As CFO, COO or CIO, you likely are under pressure to find savings anywhere you can, preserve capital and you’re anxious about submitting your budget in the next few weeks.  The problem is that there’s still a long list of new projects (both internal IT, business line and regulatory required projects) and most of your IT budget is non-discretionary and already contractually committed.  You want to find some savings to improve profitability, still be able to do some new high-value projects and get your budget through.  Use our cost saving tips to find some savings that don’t cause more problems down the road and our budgeting tips to get your budget approved.