Mary S. Schaeffer
books, newsletters, articles etc.

Clips

Here are a few links to articles written by Mary Schaeffer.

T&E Shenanigans
T&E Shenanigans: The Games Employees Play and How You Can Stop Them

To read the article, click on the link above or go to https:/​/​www.cpa2biz.com/​Corporate+Finance/​TE+Shenanigans.htm

How to Detect Problems in Your Payment Process
How to Detect Problems in Your Payment Process

An article for the AICPA's Corporate Finance Insider
To read it, go to
https:/​/​www.cpa2biz.com/​Corporate+Finance/​Problems+in+Your+Payment+Process.htm

Don't Forgo Early Payment Discounts: The Returns Are Astounding
Don't Forgo Early Payment Discounts: The Returns Are Astounding

An article for SmartPros, an electronic newsletter for accounting professionals on the benefits of taking early payment discounts. To read it, go to
http:/​/​accounting.smartpros.com/​x55320.xml

The Kitchen Defense
The Kitchen Defense: Countering a Hubby's Inner Geek

A humorous essay about shopping for new kitchen cabinets for Newsweek.com's My Turn column

Go to: www.msnbc.msn.com/​id/​15988305/​site/​newsweek/​

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Mary Schaeffer's Books
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New Payment World
The way organizations of all sizes are paying their bills is changing, and changing rapidly. New technologies and approaches are making paper checks obsolete. This ground breaking book takes a look at how anyone can create a cost efficient controlled payment process for their organization. ________________
Travel & Entertainment Best Practices
An in-depth look at practices every organization should be using to keep T&E expenses under control and prevent T&E fraud - while running an efficient operation. ________________
The Controllers & CFOs' Guide to Accounts Payable
The book that answers the perennial question that regularly pops into the minds of Controllers and CFOs: Why’s my accounts payable manager doing that?
Accounts Payable & Sarbanes Oxley: Strengthening Your Internal Controls
An extensive review of internal controls in the accounts payable funciton
Accounts Payable Best Practices
Identifies both best and worst pracices used in Corporate America today. ________________
Triumph Over Tragedy: September 11 and The Rebirth of A Business
written with Keefe Bruyette & Woods Chairman, John Duffy with contributions from KBW employees ________________
Essentials of Credit, Collections and Accounts Receivable
a primer for those looking for information about business credit and collection issues ________________
Essentials of Accounts Payable
A primer for those just starting out as well as those who manage the department. HINT: Accounts payable is alot more than just paying bills ________________
Accounts Payable: A Guide to Running An Efficient Department
A comprehensive handbook for those managing the accounts payable function or "the Bible" as one business executive calls it ________________
Other books by Mary S. Schaeffer
In addition to the books shown here, Ms. Schaeffer has written books about Business Credit, Real Estate and Derivatives. ________________