Author: Arthur F. Rothberg

It’s critical that manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers know how to manage inventory, as well as understand the LIFO vs. FIFO inventory valuation methods. If you’re a manufacturer, your inventory is raw materials, work-in-progress and finished goods, and if you’re a wholesaler or retailer, your inventory is only finished goods.  Your inventory...

Successful business owners and CEOs know that it’s important to cultivate a number of key relationships in the course of running their businesses. These include relationships with their attorney, accountant, financial advisor and outsourced CFO services provider. Another important relationship that should be carefully nurtured is the relationship with your business...

When they hear the term “mergers and acquisitions,” business owners and CEOs often visualize dealmakers wearing fancy suits in dark-paneled boardrooms, sitting around giant oak tables hammering out the details of multibillion-dollar M&A agreements. While this certainly happens, it’s not an accurate representation of all mergers and acquisitions — especially...