

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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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.

Jan 18, 2024 • 9min
ABP #354 - The Decline of the CPA
The podcast discusses the decline of CPAs and explores reasons behind it such as challenges in audit quality and fraud detection. It also explores potential solutions for CPA exam preparation, including a switch to international financial reporting standards. The implications of the decline are discussed, including the impact on recruitment practices of top accounting firms and smaller audit firms.

Dec 29, 2023 • 8min
ABP #353 - Accounting for Homeowners' Associations
Lots of issues with the accounting for homeowners' associations

Dec 7, 2023 • 8min
ABP #352 - Islamic Accounting
Exploring Islamic accounting principles and practices, including zakat payments and the prohibition on charging interest. Delving into sakuk bond issuance and value added statements, discussing complexities in accounting for asset acquisition and lease payments.

Nov 16, 2023 • 9min
ABP #351 - Accounting for Car Dealerships
The key accounting issues for car dealerships

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Oct 26, 2023 • 6min
ABP #350 - Calculating How Long Your Cash Will Last
Dive into effective strategies for managing cash flow during tough financial times. Discover the importance of assessing cash reserves with detailed models. Learn how to optimize cash flow predictions by using weekly time buckets for improved accuracy. Engaging discussions encourage listeners to take an active role in understanding and enhancing their financial management skills.

Oct 6, 2023 • 8min
ABP #349 - Cash Flow for Solvency
Does your business generate enough cash to grow?

Sep 12, 2023 • 7min
ABP #348 - Enrolled Agents
Where enrolled agents come from and what they do


