Becoming a Corporate Finance Futurist Companies demanding deeper insights and better business strategies are focusing their finance teams on the future.

Opportunity Zones: Hidden Gems in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Newly created “Opportunity Zones” may bring a breath of fresh air to the Illinois economy while giving blighted communities a badly needed boost.

Financial Reporting: How to Ensure the C-Suite Can Trust Your Numbers Many business leaders feel hampered by untrustworthy data and questionable accounting and financial reporting. Here’s how to change that.

Do the Numbers Speak for Themselves? Finance has a crucial voice in every business. Here’s how to make sure you’re being heard.

How Robots Will Transform the C-Suite Senior executives need to lead a workforce that seamlessly blends human talent and automation.

Finding Direction on Diversity and Inclusion The accounting and finance profession must find a new path forward if it’s ever to achieve lasting diversity and inclusion across organizational levels.

4 Tips for Translating Tax Jargon Into Business Success The art of communicating technical topics to your corporate colleagues takes practice and tact.

Learning Your Leases What FASB’s new lease accounting standard means for businesses and their advisors.

The Dos and Don’ts of Communicating Company Financials Here’s how to hone the dollars and cents of your delivery.