What CFOs need to know for 2026
As 2026 approaches, CFOs face multiple challenges including the evolution of global economic policies, changing trade dynamics, and the impact of artificial intelligence. CFO.com has compiled multiple outlook articles, from tax policy to workforce trends, to outline annual priorities for finance executives.

As CFOs enter the new year, there is no shortage of factors and considerations: Evolving global economic policies, shifting trade dynamics and the growing impact of artificial intelligence. While finance leaders navigate this rapidly changing landscape and prepare for the year ahead, CFO.com offers the insights and information needed to bring 2026 into focus.
The following is a roundup of CFO.com’s outlook pieces for 2026, covering everything from tax policy to labor trends that will impact the office of the finance chief. Read on for the important trends and topics finance executives need to know for 2026.