The True Cost of Manual Finance Workflows in School Board Operations
In most school boards, the work starts with the budget. But it doesn’t stay there.
How Online School Payments Help Districts Reduce Financial Risk
School districts are under increasing pressure to strengthen financial oversight and data security—especially when it comes to School Generated Funds (SGF). Recent high-profile breaches in education systems have raised awareness…
From Siloed Systems to Smart Ecosystems: The Future of K–12 Financial Management
Across North America, school district finance leaders are living through a paradox: expectations for financial insight and operational agility have never been higher, even as resources and time grow ever…
Online School Payments and Cybersecurity: What Districts Need to Know
School districts have always been responsible for safeguarding student information and financial records. In recent years, however, cybersecurity has become a much more visible part of that responsibility.
Power BI Inside Your ERP: The “Stop Exporting to Excel” Moment
What Embedded Reporting Reveals About Life After Great Plains
Competing With 17,000 Organizations: How Great Plains Migration Capacity Tightens as 2029 Approaches
When Microsoft announced the end-of-life timeline for Dynamics Great Plains, most organizations focused on the final date. December 31, 2029 became the point of reference. That’s when support ends. That’s when action becomes unavoidable.
Great Plains Security Risks: Why End-of-Life ERP Software Becomes a Prime Attack Vector
This article was inspired by our recent webinar, Great Plains Migration Roadmap for Nonprofits, where we discussed the growing security and compliance risks of staying on end-of-life ERP systems.
5 Data Habits That Subtly Wreck Your Financial Reporting (and What to Do Instead)
Most reporting problems don’t show up all at once.
The 8 Conversations You Need to Have Before You Redesign Your Dimensions
Earlier this year, we hosted a thought leadership webinar called Dimensions in Practice: A Conversation for Finance Leaders. It was a candid conversation led by Meg Wilson, Jennifer Hume, and Kinley Graham; three people who…