https://the-cfo.io/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/iStock-1438688371-ai-modified-94542b4c-cb9c-4d23-9a66-1d8729d0c4a6-scaled.jpgThe annual budget is dead. For CFOs navigating a world of constant volatility, relying on rigid, one-and-done forecasts is a costly "agility tax" on the entire enterprise. It’s time to kill the budget dinosaur and replace it with continuous, driver-based strategic intelligence.The post Don’t be a budget dinosaur – why agility beats accuracy appeared first on The CFO.| The CFO
https://the-cfo.io/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/iStock-1202870693-scaled.jpgAs budgets tighten across the board, AI remains one of the few investments CFOs are actively protecting. Rob Andrews of AAAnow, the Digital Confidence Company, explains why independent, trusted signals from AI are giving finance leaders the clarity and confidence to make faster, more effective decisions. The post Why CFOs are right to protect AI investment in a cost-cutting world appeared first on The CFO.| The CFO
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