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HR Finance 101: A Guide To Finance for HR

AIHR

Labor costs like salaries, benefits, and related taxes make up as much as 70% of total operating costs of a business. For example, when a company pays a wage for a service rendered, the amount is recorded in the wages payable account of the balance sheet. It refers to the outflow of cash in return for incoming goods or services.

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M&A Special Report: The Great Deal Reset

Chief Executive

Despite stiff economic headwinds, robust M&A opportunities are there for the taking, with many companies enjoying steady cash flows and strong balance sheets. “In In today’s high-inflation environment, strategic acquirers with lots of cash on the balance sheet need to do something with it,” says Christopher R.