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Related Courses Bookkeeper Education Bundle Bookkeeping Guidebook Earnings and profits are generally considered to mean the same thing, but there are some differences between the terms. The main one is that profit is more commonly used in the income statement , where it can refer to gross profit , operating profit , and net profit. Gross profit refers to sales minus the cost of goods sold , while operating profit subtracts operating expenses from gross profit, and net profit subtracts all other

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In today's interconnected world, the swift and secure transfer of funds across borders is essential for international trade and finance. SWIFT is a crucial player that facilitates this process. SWIFT is the most common and widely adopted wire transfer method, connecting financial institutions across the globe. In this blog post, we will delve into the history of SWIFT, its managing authority, its primary aim, and some key statistics that underline its significance in global finance.

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Fraud is a battle that every organization must face – it’s no longer a question of “if” but “when.” Every organization is a potential target for fraud, and the finance department is often the bullseye. From cleverly disguised emails to fraudulent payment requests, the tactics of cybercriminals are advancing rapidly. Drawing insights from real-world cases and industry expertise, we’ll explore the vulnerabilities in your processes and how to fortify them effectively.

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