Accounting
Articles
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A Day In The Life Of An Auditor
If you like the idea of examining and attesting to a company's financial performance ... -
Explaining Amortization In The Balance Sheet
Amortization is important to account for intangible assets. Read to find out more ... -
Top 4 Most Competitive Financial Careers
If your goals include a big paycheck and working for a Wall Street firm, then you ... -
A Day In The Life Of A Public Accountant
Here's an inside look at the workdays of two experienced CPAs, to give you an idea ... -
Depreciation: Straight-Line Vs. Double-Declining ...
Appreciate the different methods used to describe how book value is "used up". -
An Introduction To The CMA Designation
Learn what the Certified Management Accountant designation is, how to get it and ...
Definitions
Stock Analysis
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Microsoft Recognizes A Multi-Billion Dollar Error
Microsoft's large goodwill writedown is a reminder of the cost of overpaying in mergers ... -
E&P Operators Drop Natural Gas PUD's
Several exploration and production companies have been forced to remove natural gas ... -
David Einhorn's New Target: Green Mountain
Einhorn's case doesn't hinge on valuation alone but rather accounting and other issues ... -
Obama Goes To War With The Oil Industry
The Obama administration has proposed an expensive jobs bill and is targeting the ... -
Energy Companies Reporting Net Losses
Some exploration and production companies reported GAAP losses in the second quarter ... -
Shaw Group Stumbles
Shaw Group posted a disappointing third quarter, which the market disliked along ...
Tutorials
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Accounting Basics
What is accounting? Learn the basics of this essential way of recording and summarizing ... -
Personal Income Tax Guide
If the sight of your W-4 has you in the doldrums, read on to learn how to beat the ... -
Accounting and Valuing Employee Stock Options
Learn the different accounting and valuation treatments of ESOs, and discover the ... -
Using Accounting Analysis To Measure Earnings ...
Learn the accounting concepts that will help you to dig into to the details to find ...
Slide Shows
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7 Currency Blunders You Could Cash In On
The government has made its share of mistakes when it comes to printing money, and ... -
Top 5 Reasons Why People Go Bankrupt
Bankruptcy can be a result of overspending or bad planning, but sometimes, it's no ... -
7 Tips To Bounce Back From A Credit Score Disaster
Find out how to repair bad credit in seven simple steps. -
9 Ways To Trim The Fat From Your Spending
Bad spending habits are not always obvious. What could you be doing to ensure that ... -
5 Reasons For Corporate Thanksgiving
In the corporate world, several entities have major reasons to be grateful. -
8 Ways To Survive A Market Downturn
Stay calm, play dead and keep your eyes open for attractive valuations.
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