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Accounting 101 and 102 are one story in seven steps. Practice each step of the accounting cycle with instant AI grading, free to start.
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The founder walks through the full accounting cycle on iLove-Accounting — journal entries to cash flows, instant AI grading, Excel mode, and the Diamond credential.
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Watch a real business scenario move through every step of the accounting cycle, from journal entries and T-accounts to the trial balance, income statement, owner's equity, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows, all in one continuous walkthrough.
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See how the adjusted trial balance connects your books to your tax return. A real S-corporation walkthrough: clearing a tax payment, fixing a subsidiary error, combining entities, and converting to cash basis for Schedule M-1.
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Compare the 5 most popular accounting and finance certifications. CPA, CFA, ACCA, CMA, and EA explained — career paths, costs, exam difficulty, and which credential matches your goals.
A complete guide to the CPA exam — what it is, eligibility requirements, exam structure, passing scores, how to prepare, and what comes after. Plus alternatives to the CPA.
From journal entries to the statement of cash flows — practice the complete accounting cycle with AI-generated scenarios at 4 difficulty levels. Free to start.
The IRS Enrolled Agent credential opens doors to tax representation work. Here's the breakdown of all three parts, the pass rates, the best study strategies, and how AI practice can accelerate your prep.
A balance sheet is a snapshot of what a company owns and owes. Learn to decode assets, liabilities, and equity — and calculate the ratios investors actually use.
FIFO and LIFO produce very different profits, taxes, and balance sheet values from the same inventory. See side-by-side examples and learn when each method makes sense.
A trial balance is the first check that your books are in order. Walk through each step — from listing ledger balances to spotting errors — with worked examples.
Every financial transaction has two sides. Learn how double-entry accounting works, why debits equal credits, and how this 500-year-old system still powers modern bookkeeping.
From foundational concepts and key formulas to best practices, reporting metrics and common pitfalls — everything you need to manage your AP function with confidence.
Learn how accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliation work together to manage business cash flow. Includes journal entries and a complete bank reconciliation example.
Learn how to separate direct and indirect costs in project budgeting. Includes step-by-step calculations, real examples, and how to calculate indirect cost rates.
A clear, step-by-step guide to journal entries and the double-entry system, worked through a full month of real business transactions with debit and credit diagrams.
Discover how banks generate profits through interest rate spreads, fees, trading, and investments. Includes real examples from SVB financial statements and analysis of banking revenue streams.