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A truly global spend platform didn’t exist until we built one. Here’s how we were able to do it, and why it’s so valuable for modern organizations.

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Insights and interviews, to inform and inspire.

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May 2023

AI, automation, and the future of accounting

Will AI replace my accountants? Probably not, says this CFO, but look for accounting roles to become more specialized as AI and automation go into hyperdrive.

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May 2023

A CFO’s checklist for going international

Getting people paid, managing expenses, taxes & accounting — there’s a lot to consider before expanding operations in a new country.

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May 2023

5 disciplines to maintain for success in any economic environment

Good discipline holds up in every economic climate. Here’s what to prioritize today for long-term success.

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May 2023

Most corporate travel solutions only solve half the problem

Many T&E providers that began as travel tools are still trying to catch up on the expense side.

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April 2023

How CFOs are thinking about software purchases today

As they do more to control spend, CFOs should be asking these questions before approving a new SaaS tool.

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April 2023

Cost discipline, expense management & understanding spend allocation

Management teams will be increasingly evaluated for their efforts in maintaining cost discipline, writes this SaaS analyst. So how will you be remembered?

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April 2023

How CFOs think about travel spend

This tech CFO shares why business travel spend is such a headache and how to think about policies and budgets so you get more visibility and control.

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March 2023

Driving efficiency through ownership

Anonymous finance exec OnlyCFO explores the lack of financial ownership among high-growth companies — and identifies four solutions.

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March 2023

A CFO’s SVB post mortem

Here’s what one tech CFO is prioritizing after the collapse of SVB. Are you on the same page?

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Building Brex

Lessons we’ve learned while building our company.

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June 2023

Remote is better in a crisis. Here's why.

Being a remote-first company made Brex’s experience of handling the SVB crisis more efficient. Learn how to implement the same habits and practices at your organization.

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Michael Tannenbaum

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May 2023

Building a global financial strategy

Michael Tannenbaum, Brex CFO and COO, provides a recap of "The New Financial Playbook" in partnership with The Information and discusses how Brex can help you build a global financial strategy.

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Michael Tannenbaum

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May 2023

Building the world’s first truly borderless spend management experience

A truly global spend platform didn’t exist until we built one. Here’s how we were able to do it, and why it’s so valuable for modern organizations.

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Erica Dorfman

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May 2023

How Brex is supporting First Republic Bank customers

Brex is here to support First Republic Bank customers through this challenging time.

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Pedro and Henrique

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