

Accounting Best Practices with Steve Bragg
Steve Bragg
Discussions about accounting management, best practices, controls, throughput accounting, and GAAP for the accountant, controller, or CFO.
Episodes
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Aug 15, 2024 • 7min
ABP #364 - Accounting for Farming Cooperatives
Highlights of the accounting for farming cooperatives

Jul 26, 2024 • 8min
ABP #363 - Accounting for Crops
The various accounting issues associated with crops

Jul 4, 2024 • 8min
ABP #362 - Accounting for Pig Farms
The unique aspects of pig farm accounting

Jun 13, 2024 • 9min
ABP #361 - Accounting for Restaurants
Discover the unique accounting challenges faced by restaurants, including the importance of inventory management to minimize spoilage and theft. Explore specialized expense categories such as music licensing and reservation systems. Delve into the financial hurdles restaurants confront, including tips and employee compensation. Finally, uncover the vulnerabilities to fraud that arise from low wages and high turnover, along with strategies to combat these issues, showcasing the crucial role of accountants in safeguarding finances.

May 24, 2024 • 9min
ABP #360 - Accounting for Ships
The accounting peculiarities of ship ownership

May 2, 2024 • 7min
ABP #359 - CPAs Gone Bad
Some of the felonies that CPAs have committed

Apr 12, 2024 • 8min
ABP #358 - Differences in Ethics Courses
Why state boards of accountancy have different ethics requirements

Mar 21, 2024 • 5min
ABP #357 - Wedding Gown Depreciation
Yes, that's right - wedding gown depreciation

Mar 1, 2024 • 8min
ABP #356 - The Net Worth of a Big Four Partner
How much wealth can a partner pile up?

Feb 9, 2024 • 9min
ABP #355 - Real Estate Accounting
Discover the complexities of real estate accounting, including pre-acquisition costs, project expenditures, debt funding, and cost allocation methods. Learn about unique challenges such as time shares, bad debt losses, and debt extinguishment gains or losses. Explore methods to calculate cost of sales, manage uncollectibility estimates, and address lender-borrower profit sharing agreements.