Articles written by Tiffany Bradford

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants is an accounting organization dedicated to the enhancement of the accounting profession.

Jun 9, 2008 - Tiffany Bradford

Operation costing uses a combination of process and job-order costing methods.

May 21, 2008 - Tiffany Bradford

Backflush costing is a nontraditional type of costing that complements just-in-time inventory systems.

May 20, 2008 - Tiffany Bradford

Life-cycle costing offers a different way to look at overall product costs than other types of costing such as job-order, process, and activity-based costing.

May 5, 2008 - Tiffany Bradford

Activity-based costing is a type of costing system that can be used to assign costs more accurately to products and departments in today's complex business world.

Apr 29, 2008 - Tiffany Bradford

Using trend analysis and other Excel functions can make forecasting for a business budget or plan much easier.

Apr 29, 2008 - Tiffany Bradford

Finding the right costing system is very important for a business. Process costing is one type of costing system that is useful for many industries.

Apr 28, 2008 - Tiffany Bradford

Job-order costing is one of many different accounting costing systems. Finding the right system for a business is key to monitoring and controlling costs.

Apr 25, 2008 - Tiffany Bradford

What do internal auditors do and why? Why is internal auditing needed?

Apr 23, 2008 - Tiffany Bradford

The annual financial planning process is a very important time for financial and non-financial professionals working at businesses of all sizes.

Apr 16, 2008 - Tiffany Bradford

A review of 'Statistics for Dummies' by Deborah Rumsey, Ph.D.

Apr 15, 2008 - Tiffany Bradford

Why do businesses bother budgeting and planning? Some of the reasons for business budgets include control and evaluation, planning, communication, and motivation.

Jan 29, 2008 - Tiffany Bradford

What is the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and why are the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) issued by it so important?

Sep 16, 2007 - Tiffany Bradford

The education requirements for the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Certified Management Accountant (CMA) exams are good to know before taking the CPA and CMA exams.

Aug 28, 2007 - Tiffany Bradford

The balance sheet is an important financial statement that is released on an annual basis by companies; it demonstrates that the accounting equation is in balance.

Aug 23, 2007 - Tiffany Bradford

There are four financial statements that firms release on an annual basis. One of the most important of these financial statements is the Income Statement.

Aug 17, 2007 - Tiffany Bradford

Section 179 of the Internal Revenue Code allows small business owners to save money on their taxes by increasing their business tax deductions.

Aug 8, 2007 - Tiffany Bradford

This article illustrates the differences between a "Certified Public Accountant" (CPA) and an accountant.

Aug 7, 2007 - Tiffany Bradford

The Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) offers Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation and a resource for networking and information for professionals.

Aug 6, 2007 - Tiffany Bradford

Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) are the basis of financial accounting and reflect federal financial accounting standards. GAAP is important to US firms.

Aug 6, 2007 - Tiffany Bradford

Basic relaxation meditation can help to reduce stress and increase your productivity. This article will guide you through the easy steps to meditate for relaxation.

Jul 24, 2007 - Tiffany Bradford

This article gives an overview of the races available to play in Final Fantasy XI (FFXI) and what jobs they are most suited for.

Jul 17, 2007 - Tiffany Bradford

A summary of the types of accounts used in accounting, how they fit into the chart of accounts, and how they are related.

Jul 12, 2007 - Tiffany Bradford

Avoid gil buying for Final Fantasy XI by using these easy ways to make gil.

Jul 10, 2007 - Tiffany Bradford

There are more reliable ways to make gil in Final Fantasy XI, but few are more fun! Use these methods to make gil and avoid gil sellers in FFXI.

Jul 10, 2007 - Tiffany Bradford

A list of steps to take and requirements to meet to become a Certified Management Accountant (CMA). Follow these requirements to become certified management accountant.

Jul 8, 2007 - Tiffany Bradford

There are many important documents a small business owner should keep track of during the year to ensure that they are prepared for their taxes.

May 22, 2007 - Tiffany Bradford

Choosing the right type of financial professional for your small business can be difficult. Learn the differences between bookkeepers, accountants, and CPAs.

May 21, 2007 - Tiffany Bradford

There are many different federal loan programs that help students pay for college. A brief overview of Stafford, Perkins, and Plus student loans.

May 20, 2007 - Tiffany Bradford

The cost of attending college may seem daunting at first; by comparing that cost against the benefits of a college education some of your fears will be diminished.

May 18, 2007 - Tiffany Bradford

The differences that exist between management and public accounting are almost greater than their similarities. What are these differences and why are they important?

May 17, 2007 - Tiffany Bradford