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Mike Piper is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and author of several personal finance and accounting books. He is known for his ability to explain complex financial concepts in simple, practical terms for general readers.
Known for: Accounting Made Simple: Accounting Explained in 100 Pages or Less
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Accounting Made Simple: Accounting Explained in 100 Pages or Less
This concise guide introduces the fundamentals of accounting in a clear and accessible way. It covers essential topics such as the accounting equation, financial statements, accruals, depreciation, and key ratios, making it ideal for beginners and non-accountants seeking to understand how financial information is recorded and interpreted.
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The Accounting Equation: The Foundation of All Systems
Everything in accounting begins with one simple relationship: Assets = Liabilities + Equity. This equation is more than a rule—it’s the heartbeat of every financial system. Assets are what the company owns or controls, from cash to inventory to property. Liabilities represent what it owes—loans, pay...
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Double-Entry Bookkeeping: The Mechanics of Balance
The genius of double-entry bookkeeping is its insistence on duality. For every transaction, something is given and something is received. This system ensures perpetual balance in the accounting equation. The language it uses—‘debit’ and ‘credit’—often intimidates beginners, but these are simply labe...
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About Mike Piper
Mike Piper is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and author of several personal finance and accounting books. He is known for his ability to explain complex financial concepts in simple, practical terms for general readers.
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Mike Piper is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and author of several personal finance and accounting books. He is known for his ability to explain complex financial concepts in simple, practical terms for general readers.
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