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Why Historical Cost Accounting Is Broken (And What Could Fix It)

Earmark Accounting Podcast

What if the foundation of financial accounting is fundamentally flawed? Tom Selling, author of The Accounting Onion blog, argues that historical cost accounting creates a "truth in labeling problem" that allows management to manipulate earnings while failing to capture economic reality.

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Deconstructing Timesheet Defenses with Ron Baker

Earmark Accounting Podcast

In addition to outlining, and then deconstructing four of the most common timesheet defenses, we also touched on private equity, venture capital, and the changing business model of accounting firms.

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Ep. 128: Laura Boyd - The "Softer" Side of Accounting

IMA's Count Me

Contact Laura Boyd: [link] Hunter Douglas: [link] FULL EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Adam: (00:00) Welcome back to Count Me In, IMA's podcast about all things affecting the accounting and finance world. Well, I think technical skills are obviously very important in our role as accountants and finance professionals. Laura: (01:14) Sure.

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Understand and build driver-based forecasting

AWS FinOps

It can take into account factors that drive your business including product or feature launches, product promotions, or pilot programs. The results can be downloaded into a CSV or easily shared with team members. In the new product launch example below, the driver-based forecast includes the one-time cost from the original estimate.

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BONUS | Dennis Whitney - CMA Exam and Certification

IMA's Count Me

IMA: [link] CMA: [link] Exam Changes: [link] FULL EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Mitch : (00:05) Welcome back for another bonus episode here on Count Me In, IMA's podcast about all things affecting the accounting and finance world. So if you want to go into public accounting, by all means I recommend that you get a CPA.

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BONUS | Celebrating 100,000 CMAs

IMA's Count Me

IMA Website: [link] About the CMA Certification: [link] For nearly 50 years, the CMA® (Certified Management Accountant) certification has been the global benchmark for management accountants and financial professionals. The first question is about the certified management accountant or CMA program that was launched in 1972 by IMA.

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Ep. 164: Gordon Van Wechel - Growth Strategies for Professional Practices

IMA's Count Me

Contact Gordon Van Wechel: [link] Email Gordon Van Wechel: gordon@thealchemyconsultinggroup.com FREE DIGITAL DOWNLOAD! As I said, you know, we focus on finance and accounting professionals. I do have one question as a follow up to kind of wrap things up again, gearing back towards our listeners in finance and accounting.