Learn trends and best practices from your tribal government peers
Where are tribal governments seeing the most success? How are your peers overcoming their biggest challenges? What trends are they following?
Find out in Wipfli’s tribal government CFO exchange reports.
As part of our CFO exchange, a group of chief financial officers from tribal governments meet virtually to share leading practices and discuss trending topics of mutual interest based on an agenda created through a series of pre-interviews.
Read the latest CFO exchange report
This report covered important updates on the Tribal General Welfare Exclusion Act and the American Rescue Plan Act, new developments in contract support costs and 105(l) leases.
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July 2024
This report covered ARPA updates, including clarity on rules around reallocation of funds, as well as TTAC's recent discussion items, updating policies and procedures, and tribes' use of AI and automation.
February 2024
This report covered energy tax credit opportunities, ARPA requirements and how tribes can benefit from using Salesforce for tribal member management.
September 2023
This report covered trends in cybersecurity — including high-profile cyberattacks, cloud migration and insurance costs — and how measures like security awareness training and nontechnical internal safeguards can keep organizations safer.
June 2023
This report covered tribal governments’ various struggles with succession planning, as well as tax credits, audit concerns and GASB 96 implementations.
March 2023
This report covered an introduction to the General Welfare Exclusion Act and provided guidance on how tribal governments can respond despite lingering uncertainty.
November 2022
Our November 2022 report covered budgeting tools to help with financial planning, how tribal government CFOs are using American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, and the outlook for 2023 — from the job market to the political climate.
August 2022
This report covered the impact of GASB 87 and 96, how to leverage new technology and cloud-based systems and the costs around transitioning to the cloud.
April 2022
This report covered American Rescue Plan Act funding and community needs, effective communication and engagement with tribal government members and leaders, and project selection and administrative concerns.