
Accounting Best Practices with Steve Bragg
Discussions about accounting management, best practices, controls, throughput accounting, and GAAP for the accountant, controller, or CFO.
Episodes

ABP #400 - How to Read the News
A commentary on how to locate quality news articles and interpret them.

ABP #399 - CPAs Who Commit Fraud
Tales from the last two years.

ABP #398 - Recording Financial Losses
It's harder than you think.

ABP #397 - Accounting Due Diligence
The most critical issues

ABP #396 - SpaceX Accounting Issues
Accounting issues unique to the rocket business

ABP #395 - Circular Sales
Are AI companies engaging in circular sales?

ABP #394 - Accounting for Internal-Use Software
A change in the accounting rules for software.

ABP #393 - Accounting for Cannabis
The tax issues with cannabis operations.

ABP #392 - IT Auditors
What they do and how to become one

ABP #391 - Unclaimed Property Laws
The liabilities associated with unclaimed property laws.

ABP #390 - Accounting for Sports Complexes
The intricacies of accounting for sports complexes.

ABP #389 - Accounting for Private Foundations
The accounting and reporting needed for private foundations

ABP #388 - Accounting for a Private Equity-Backed Company
The extra demands involved when there are private equity owners

ABP #387 - Dealing with an IRS Audit
The best way to deal with an IRS audit.

ABP #386 - Hospital Cost of Goods Sold
How a hospital accounts for its cost of goods sold.

ABP #385 - Accounting for CDFIs
The accounting for community development financial institutions.

ABP #384 - Dealing with the Office of Foreign Assets Control
Problems with paying foreign parties.

ABP #383 - Accounting for Labor Unions
Unique accounting issues for labor unions.

ABP #382 - Accounting for Wind Power
The unique accounting issues associated with the wind power industry.

ABP #381 - Accounting for Solar Power
Special accounting issues for the solar power industry

ABP #380 - Accounting for Water Authorities
The unique accounting issues faced by water authorities.

ABP #379 - AI Tools for Accountants
AI features in existing accounting and auditing software.

ABP #378 - The Accounting PhD
The pluses and minuses of earning an accounting PhD.

ABP #377 - Capital Budgeting in a Trade War
What are your capital budgeting choices?

ABP #376 - Transfer Pricing
How transfer pricing works.

ABP #375 - The Future of Accounting
What accounting might look like in the future

ABP #374 - Accounting for Tariffs
The accounting process behind tariffs.

ABP #373 - Accounting Training for the CFO
How much accounting training does a CFO need?

ABP #372 - The CPA Firm Business Model
Why the CPA firm business model causes so much employee turnover

ABP #371 - The Differences Between US GAAP and UK GAAP
A summary of the key differences between US and UK GAAP

ABP #370 - A New Year's Resolution
A new year's resolution that might actually work.

ABP #369 - Accounting for Crypto Assets
Changes in the accounting for crypto assets

ABP #368 - Accounting for Carbon Credits
How to account for carbon credits

ABP #367 - Accounting for Trade Spend
The options for how to account for trade spend

ABP #366 - How to Recognize Revenue from Non-Monetary Gifts
How to recognize revenue from non-monetary gifts

ABP #365 - Accounting for Patents
The specifics of how to account for patents

ABP #364 - Accounting for Farming Cooperatives
Highlights of the accounting for farming cooperatives

ABP #363 - Accounting for Crops
The various accounting issues associated with crops

ABP #362 - Accounting for Pig Farms
The unique aspects of pig farm accounting

ABP #361 - Accounting for Restaurants
Unique aspects of the accounting for restaurants

ABP #360 - Accounting for Ships
The accounting peculiarities of ship ownership

ABP #359 - CPAs Gone Bad
Some of the felonies that CPAs have committed

ABP #358 - Differences in Ethics Courses
Why state boards of accountancy have different ethics requirements

ABP #357 - Wedding Gown Depreciation
Yes, that's right - wedding gown depreciation

ABP #356 - The Net Worth of a Big Four Partner
How much wealth can a partner pile up?

ABP #355 - Real Estate Accounting
The ins and outs of real estate accounting

ABP #354 - The Decline of the CPA
Why are there so few CPAs?

ABP #353 - Accounting for Homeowners' Associations
Lots of issues with the accounting for homeowners' associations

ABP #352 - Islamic Accounting
The nuances of Islamic accounting

ABP #351 - Accounting for Car Dealerships
The key accounting issues for car dealerships

ABP #350 - Calculating How Long Your Cash Will Last
Designing a cash duration model

ABP #349 - Cash Flow for Solvency
Does your business generate enough cash to grow?

ABP #348 - Enrolled Agents
Where enrolled agents come from and what they do

ABP #347 - Chart of Accounts Special Transactions
How to structure a chart of accounts to deal with special items

ABP #346 - When to Hire a CFO
When should you hire a CFO, or just stick with your controller?

ABP #345 - The Different Types of Debt
The different types of debt, and when to use each one.

ABP #344 - Regulation A+
Fundraising with the SEC's Regulation A+

ABP #343 - Accounting by Music Distributors
How to account for the distribution of licensed music

ABP #342 - Hidden Reserves
The nature of hidden reserves

ABP #341 - Accounting for Life Insurance
The ins and outs of how to account for life insurance

ABP #340 - Transferring into the Treasury Department
Is transferring from accounting into the treasury department a good idea?

ABP #339 - Reconciling Customer Payments
How to make cash receipt reconciliations more effective.

ABP #338 - The Role of a Bookkeeper in an Accounting Department
Differences between the role of a bookkeeper and an accountant

ABP #337 - Form W-9 Best Practices
How to streamline Form W-9 processing

ABP #336 - Accounting for Truckers
Key accounting transactions for trucking operations

ABP #335 - Return to the Formula 1 Accounting World Championships
How our earlier predictions turned out to be true

ABP #334 - Valuing Intangible Assets
The options available for valuing intangible assets.

ABP #333 - Accounting for Pass-Through Payments
How to handle pass-through payments to other parties.

ABP #332 - Intercompany Eliminations
When to use intercompany eliminations

ABP #331 - Technical Accounting
What is technical accounting?

ABP #330 - System Conversions
How to handle a complete system conversion

ABP #329 - The Fixed Asset Policy
What to include in a fixed asset policy

ABP #328 - Long-Term Cash Flow Forecasts
How to construct a long-term cash flow forecast

ABP #327 - Converting to the Accrual Basis
How to convert from the cash basis to the accrual basis of accounting

ABP #326 - The Formula 1 Accounting World Championships
Can accountants alter Formula 1 results?

ABP #325 - Special Purpose Acquisition Companies
How a SPAC operates

ABP #324 - Accounting for Buying Commissions
How to account for commissions paid to an agent

ABP #323 - The Cost of Goods Sold
What to include in the cost of goods sold

ABP #322 - Open Book Management
The pros and cons of open book management

ABP #321 - Accounts Receivable Financing
How it works and when to use it
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