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July 13, 2005
Selena Maranjian
Learn Accounting, Invest Better One of the most useful subjects to understand as an investor is financial accounting. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 20, 2004
Selena Maranjian
Learn Accounting, Invest Better I was recently asked, "What kind of college course could I take that would make me a better investor?" Here's my answer. mark for My Articles similar articles
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August 2002
Richard Morochove
Good Low-Cost Accounting Simply Accounting 9 is a solid value for small business accounting. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 28, 2004
Jim Schoettler
Uncovering the Billion-Dollar Secret Traditional stock option accounting practices lead companies to overstate their net income. Here is a look at how significant these overstatements are, who's responsible for fixing the problem, and what they're doing about it to place themselves and their investors in an advantageous position. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
October 18, 2006
Hope Nelson-Pope
Foolish Book Review: "The Accounting Game" The Accounting Game: Basic Accounting Fresh From the Lemonade Stand by Darrell Mullis and Judith Handler Orloff summarily demystifies financial statements and systematically educates readers with simple illustrations. mark for My Articles similar articles
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June 1, 2008
Scott Leibs
Principles vs. Practices A new study says chief financial officers think financial statements are too complex for the average investor. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
July 3, 2006
Great Company, Fair Price, or Fair Company, Great Price? Investors, make sure both the company and the price are attractive before you buy. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
October 30, 2009
Microsoft Axes Office Accounting Software What will Microsoft's Office Accounting users do now that the company will soon kill off the product? mark for My Articles similar articles
PC World
September 2005
Richard Morochove
Peachtree 2006 Adds Accounting Review New audit tests make the latest Peachtree editions worthwhile for small businesses. mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
April 2005
Nichole L. Torres
Count Me In Scared of numbers? With these accounting tips, you won't be afraid of small-business accounting anymore. mark for My Articles similar articles
CFO
March 2009
Leone & Reason
How Extreme Is the Makeover? Two years from now, balance sheets might not balance. mark for My Articles similar articles
Wall Street & Technology
August 22, 2005
Maria Wakem
Hedge Fund Accounting San Francisco-based Advent Software released Advent for Global Hedge Funds, a trading, partnership and fund accounting solution for large, complex funds. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 19, 2006
Selena Maranjian
Avoid Number-Crunching Errors Don't get your millions and billions confused as you research companies and calculate various measures. Keep all numbers in the same format, and formulas should work smoothly. mark for My Articles similar articles
CFO
September 1, 2012
Kathleen Hoffelder
Mind the GAAP Alternatives More accounting options for small and mid size companies are on the way. mark for My Articles similar articles
HBS Working Knowledge
January 23, 2006
Cynthia D. Churchwell
Financial Reporting Goes Global As business goes global, pressure is increasing for adoption of a single set of accounting standards worldwide. Harvard professor Gregory Miller discusses this trend and India's unique position to be a leader in the international accounting environment. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Defense
December 2009
Sandra I. Erwin
Pentagon Chastised for Unreliable Financial Data If the Pentagon were audited by the IRS, it would fail miserably. That is the conclusion of a recent inspector general report that blasted the Defense Department for its incoherent accounting and financial systems. mark for My Articles similar articles
CFO
April 1, 2008
Alan Rappeport
One Standard, Many Laws Accounting convergence could be derailed by countries making too many modifications. mark for My Articles similar articles
Knowledge@Wharton How Foreign Firms Can Attract U.S. Investors: Overcoming 'Home Bias' There are clearly substantial benefits to foreign firms that are able to attract U.S. investors in terms of lowering the cost of capital. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
March 29, 2007
Paul Shread
Dell Finds 'Evidence of Misconduct' Dell shares fell in late trading Thursday after the company once again delayed its annual report because of growing accounting concerns... Red Hat fell on its quarterly results... Stocks posted modest gains... etc. mark for My Articles similar articles
PC World
September 2004
Richard Morochove
Latest Peachtree Offers Few Additions The small-business accounting software provides several worthwhile enhancements for businesses that sell products, but few advantages for the service industry. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 8, 2006
Jim Mueller
Foolish Book Review: "How to Read a Financial Report" Investors, John A. Tracy's book should give you a fresh appreciation of the importance of financial reports. mark for My Articles similar articles
Real Estate Portfolio
Special Issue 2005
Yungmann & Agarwal
One World, One GAAP Global businesses and international investors are increasingly demanding accounting information that they can understand when running businesses and making investment decisions on a worldwide basis. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
August 19, 2009
Lean Accounting's Quest For Acceptance Despite growing interest, proponents say there's still a long way to go before lean accounting becomes a mainstream practice. mark for My Articles similar articles
IDB America
June 2001
Daniel Drosdoff
International accounting standards: A good investment A corporate finance expert explains why better accounting standards boost confidence and attract investors... mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2007
Anders Bylund
Dell Is Hungry Again "OK" results aren't good enough for Dell anymore. That's great news for shareholders. mark for My Articles similar articles
Science News
July 2, 2005
Evolution at the Academies This Web site provides access to books, position statements, and additional material on evolution education and research. mark for My Articles similar articles
InternetNews
March 15, 2004
Clint Boulton
VERITAS to Restate Earnings Latest instance of questionable accounting forces storage software maker to tweak its earnings statements over a three-year period. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
December 9, 2010
Yalman Onaran
An International Spat Over Bank Bookkeeping A dispute between the U.S. and international accounting standards boards is holding up a global agreement. mark for My Articles similar articles
Knowledge@Wharton You Say IASB, I Say FASB, You Say... A description of efforts to harmonize U.S. and international accounting standards, and shifts in the accounting profession caused by recent scandals. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
January 2002
Trust Big Accounting Firms? Arthur Andersen, the huge accounting firm, hides behind legal technicalities to excuse itself for approving Enron's financial statements. Rather than working for shareholders and investors as it is supposed to, Andersen seems to have done whatever Enron's management wanted it to... mark for My Articles similar articles
Wall Street & Technology
September 23, 2005
Growth Spurt TowerGroup estimates that by 2009, annual spending on portfolio accounting will reach nearly $1 billion. mark for My Articles similar articles
PC World
May 2006
Richard Morochove
Small Business Pro: Cheap but Hard to Use A poor interface mars Avanquest's bundle of tools for accounting, financial forecasting, and business plan creation. mark for My Articles similar articles
PC World
March 2003
Richard Morochove
Simply Accounting: Simply a Better Buy Intuit QuickBooks is brimming with financial planning features, but the lower-priced Simply Accounting is a worthy rival. mark for My Articles similar articles
Wall Street & Technology
June 13, 2006
SunGard Upgrades Platform The newest version of InvesTier provides domestic and offshore hedge funds and funds of funds with partnership accounting, fee calculation and equalization accounting capabilities. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2007
Alyce Lomax
Dueling Fools: Dell Bear Some cheap stocks are cheap for a reason (which, of course, may eventually show those prices were actually dear), and investors should consider Dell to be one of those stocks at this juncture. mark for My Articles similar articles
CFO
February 1, 2003
Julia Homer
Rule-makers The stage is set for a major shift in accounting practice. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer
Dueling Fools: Dell Bull Michael Dell's return to the CEO post may not be the cure-all, but he does own around 10% of the stock and has a major vested interest in whipping Dell back into shape. Now's the time to buy in. mark for My Articles similar articles
FDIC FYI
July 24, 2002
Enhancing Financial Transparency Participants in the conference discussed the strengths and flaws inherent in the U.S. financial reporting process and suggested ways of modifying not only the reporting mechanism, but also the accounting standards that underlie financial statements, audit opinions, credit ratings and analyst reports. mark for My Articles similar articles
Knowledge@Wharton Feeling Burned by Accounting Scams in the U.S.? Just Look Overseas Self-dealing and the misappropriation of profits at the expense of minority shareholders is much more common in other countries due to the weaker legal measures protecting such stockholders. mark for My Articles similar articles
CFO
July 15, 2008
Leibs & Reason
IFRS and When The SEC may decide soon whether and when U.S. companies will switch to international accounting standards. And it's a good thing, as panic from not knowing the date is percolating. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
February 2002
Robert A. Bennett
Designer-Made Earning Reports It has become popular for companies to dream up their own methods of accounting. The greatest danger is fooling oneself... mark for My Articles similar articles
IDB America
June 2001
Daniel Drosdoff
What do you mean by "profitable"? Why Latin American companies and societies have much to gain from adopting a new set of international accounting standards mark for My Articles similar articles
PC World
April 2004
Richard Morochove
New QuickBooks, Simply Accounting Ship Two accounting packages now come in industry-specific flavors. mark for My Articles similar articles
Wall Street & Technology
December 12, 2007
Cory Levine
TKS' Penny Gets a Pickup TKS Solutions has expanded the feature set of its flagship partnership and shareholder accounting software, Penny. mark for My Articles similar articles
IndustryWeek
September 1, 2007
Jill Jusko
Accounting For Lean Tastes Manufacturers are showing growing support for lean accounting, which proponents say more accurately reflects activities of a lean organization. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
June 10, 2009
Elliott Orsillo
Bank Shareholders Unite! Recent congressional action may have stimulated the market, but at what cost to bank stocks? mark for My Articles similar articles
PC Magazine
August 30, 2006
Matthew D. Sarrel
Fine-Tune Your Finances It's time to get your company's financial house in order. Here are the basics you need to know when buying accounting software. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 27, 2006
Nathan Parmelee
Where Assets Go When They Retire A new liability is going to start cropping up on balance sheets. Don't worry: That's a good thing. It's important to comprehend accounting in order to better understand the companies in which we invest. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
April 21, 2006
Seth Jayson
GM's New Clothes What, exactly, are GM shareholders on the hook for here? How much of their future returns have been promised to labor? And doesn't this shove-it-all-into-the-future arrangement sound a little bit too much like the stuff that got GM into so much trouble in the first place? mark for My Articles similar articles
PC World
Richard Morochove
Microsoft Office Accounting Professional 2008 Better integration with the Web and easier setup add to value of this accounting program, despite price hike from last year's version. mark for My Articles similar articles