ROSE Report - New Compliance Risks & Faster Decision-Making—What You Must Know Now

Issue 88 - New Compliance Risks & Faster Decision-Making—What You Must Know Now

Navigating the New Regulatory Landscape: What the February 19, 2025, Executive Order Means for Small Businesses and Federal Contractors


On February 19, 2025, President Trump issued an executive order titled Ensuring Lawful Governance and Implementing the President's 'Department of Government Efficiency' Regulatory Initiative. This order signals a significant shift in federal regulatory oversight, particularly for small businesses and federal contractors. While the immediate effects remain uncertain, the order’s language suggests a strong emphasis on reducing compliance burdens, fostering private enterprise, and stimulating economic development.

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Imperfect Dashboards Are Better Than Waiting


In today’s fast-paced business environment, waiting for fully reconciled numbers at month-end can be a costly delay. Growing businesses need timely insights to drive decisions, and waiting for perfection can often mean missing critical opportunities to make an important decision earlier. This is where dashboards with imperfect—but actionable—data become an essential tool for business owners, finance teams, and decision-makers.

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By Ted Rose December 8, 2025
In today’s increasingly complex business landscape, the Chief Financial Officer plays a more strategic role than ever before. While many organizations view the CFO strictly through the lens of financial reporting, the modern CFO is better described as the conductor of the organization’s financial orchestra —bringing together finance, accounting, tax, compliance, and technology into a cohesive performance that drives growth.  In this video, Ted Rose breaks down how CFOs orchestrate each function and why many growing companies now leverage Finance as a Service models to support this work.
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