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    The AccountingTools site is the complete source of information for the accountant. It contains accounting books, continuing professional education classes (CPE), the Accounting Best Practices podcast (with over one million downloads), articles on hundreds of topics,  jobs, and a newsletter - all from accounting author Steven Bragg. Enjoy!

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    Accounting Best Practices Podcast (over 1 million downloads!)

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    Episode 136: Goodwill Impairment Testing - Changes in the rules for the testing of goodwill for impairment. Listen now!
    Episode 135: Fine Tuning Your Control System - Techniques for customizing your control system. Listen now!

    Latest Answers to Accounting Questions

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    February 08
    What are the criteria for a capital lease?
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    February 04 What is a retained loss?
    January 22 What are examples of fixed costs?
    January 20 What is a contra liability account?
    January 18 What are source documents in accounting?