The U.S. Finally Catches Up to the Rest of the World on Payments
In a move that’s been a long time coming, the United States Treasury is finally getting rid of paper checks. On March 25, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order mandating that all federal payments and collections go digital by the end of September. While the rest of the world has been making payments electronically…
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Cash Flow Hedging in Eruptive Currency Markets
This article is written by GPS Capital Markets This summer my family visited Yellowstone National Park. At Mammoth Hot Springs Historic District, near the north entrance of Yellowstone, I learned about the park’s history. This was the first national park ever established, with a vast coverage area (3,472 square miles or 8,992 kilometers), limited financial…
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When Treasury Chooses You: Insights from a Recent LinkedIn Poll
Careers can take unexpected turns, and for many Treasury professionals, the path into their field seems to have been anything but straightforward. A recent LinkedIn poll posed the question, “How did you get into Treasury?” and the results offer a glimpse into the varied ways professionals land in this critical area of corporate finance. Here’s…
Top features to look for in in-house bank software
This article is written by Nomentia Executive summary: For global businesses looking to harmonize their cash management and gain control and visibility over their payment operations, an in-house bank is an obvious choice. In this article, we answer the following questions: What are the core functionalities of in-house bank software, and how does in-house bank…
How to Tackle Troublesome Tariffs with 5 Savvy Working Capital Solutions
This article is a contribution from our content partner, Kyriba Widespread uncertainties surround the economic impacts of the second Trump administration, especially in regards to the potential for significant tariffs on the U.S.’s top three trading partners–Mexico, Canada, and China–as well as Europe. In response to Trump’s threat of 25% tariffs on goods, both Canada and Mexico have suggested imposing retaliatory tariffs on…
Treasury Contrarian View: Treasury Dashboards — Are We Tracking the Wrong Metrics?
Dashboards have become a staple in corporate treasury—colorful visuals, real-time updates, and dozens of KPIs all packed into a single screen. But here’s the question: Are treasury dashboards helping us make better decisions, or are they just digital wallpaper? Are we tracking the right things, or are we so focused on reporting that we’re missing…