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Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)

What is the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)? The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) safeguards against erroneous and unjust treatment of a consumer’s credit report. Since 1970, this US legislation has guarded the sanctity of financial identities and upheld the principle of fair and accurate reporting. Ongoing rulemaking from the US government ensures any reporting…

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CFI Forms Exclusive Partnership with Grant Thornton Ethiopia

VANCOUVER, Can, May 23, 2023 — Corporate Finance Institute (CFI), the leading provider of practical learning and productivity tools for finance and banking professionals, today announced it has partnered with Grant Thornton Ethiopia as an exclusive agent of CFI’s online programs and certifications in Ethiopia.  The partnership is designed to train new workforces, bridge existing…

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Webinar Recap: How to Be an Effective Leader Who Drives Success

Effective leadership isn’t just managing people—it’s inspiring and motivating their success to make a positive impact on the business as a whole. In this webinar, leadership expert and Professional Certified Coach Helen Wale, Regional Vice President of Business Development for NewGround Paul McAfee, and Human Resources Business Partner for KPMG, Andrea VandenEnden, will offer actionable…

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Webinar Recap: Get Back on Track with Tom and Scott

Have questions about which courses and resources will best support your CFI learning? Want to know how to develop effective learning habits that will set you up for success? Or general questions like navigating the CFI platform and learner experience? Hosted as a live webinar to help you get back on track to the goals…

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Webinar Recap: Money Goes Greener (ESG)

As we become increasingly aware of the environmental and social effects caused by modern business operations, many finance and banking leaders are looking for ways to adopt more sustainable and responsible investment strategies.  Enter ESG: A powerful lens we can look through to better understand how organizations are impacting factors like greenhouse gas emissions and…

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Cyclical Stocks

In the dynamic world of corporate finance, finance teams are continually seeking opportunities to optimize their investment strategies. One such strategy revolves around leveraging cyclical stocks, an investment approach that is deeply intertwined with the economy and the ever-changing economic landscape. This guide aims to provide finance professionals with a thorough understanding of cyclical stocks,…

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Tax Equivalent Yield

What is Tax Equivalent Yield and Why Does It Matter? Bonds are an important part of any investment portfolio and contribute a valuable element of diversification since stocks and bonds are negatively correlated. An allocation to bonds in a portfolio can help reduce overall portfolio risk. Fixed income instruments also produce a steady stream of income…

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Owner Financing

For prospective home buyers, applying for a mortgage from a bank or other type of mortgage lender can mean a ton of paperwork and sweating out the approval process. Some home buyers are going to run into problems when looking for a bank-approved mortgage to arrange the financing for their purchase of a home. A…

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