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Registered Funds: The Latest Developments [Video]

This 2021 IAA Compliance Conference Panel discusses SEC regulations and guidance affecting advisers and sub-advisers of registered funds, including the new fair valuation rule, the derivatives rule, and disclosure practices.J. Christopher Jackson, Senior Vice President & General Counsel, Calamos Investments LLCNaseem Nixon, Vice President and Associate Counsel, Capital GroupBrian M. Johnson, Assistant Director, SEC Division of Investment ManagementNathan Briggs, Partner, Ropes & Gray LLP, MODERATOR

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Deborah Raji: Third-Party Auditor Access for AI Accountability [Video]

In this discussion from Stanford HAI’s Fall Conference, Policy and AI: Four Radical Proposals for a Better Society, Deborah Raji, a fellow at Mozilla Foundation and Algorithmic Justice League as well as a PhD student in computer science at the University of California, Berkeley, proposes legal protections and regulatory involvement to support organizations that uncover algorithmic harm. Joining the discussion are:DJ Patil, Head of Technology, Devoted Health; Former Chief Data Scientist, United States Office of Science and Technology PolicyCathy O’Neil, Founder, Mathbabe.org; New York Times Best Selling Author of Weapons of Math Destruction; Former Director of Lede Program in Data Practices, Columbia UniversityFiona Scott Morton, Theodore Nierenberg Professor of Economics, Yale University School of ManagementLearn more about the proposal: https://hai.stanford.edu/news/radical-proposal-third-party-auditor-access-ai-accountabilityLearn more about upcoming HAI events: https://hai.stanford.edu/events

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Hear out from Becker Product head Angeline brown on Sripal Jain & Simandhar| CPA | CPA Course | CMA [Video]

Becker product head, Senior Director – Angeline Brown’s Amazing feedback on Sripal Jain, CA, CPA (Co-Founder, Simandhar Education ) contribution towards the help of improving the CPA, CMA content.Simandhar Education will help you ace the CPA, CMA, EA, CIA, and IFRS certifications. For any further information regarding the courses, you can feel free to reach out to our expert counselors at 𝟕𝟕𝟖𝟎𝟐𝟕𝟑𝟑𝟖𝟖. Drop your Details: https://bit.ly/3wf2fD4 ——————***—————–***———————***———————***———————–𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗦𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗵𝗮𝗿 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻Simandhar Education is a leading training provider for US CPA, US CMA, CIA, EA, and IFRS. Simandhar Education always believes in transforming education and providing high standards of learning to the students. We are the channel partner of AICPA and the official partner of Becker Education, the most acclaimed CPA reviewer in the USA. We believe in imparting information and concentrate on grooming individuals and make them fit for the corporate world. The academy provides quality education with more emphasis on practical knowledge. Simandhar Education has a wide network of world-class trainers, teachers, and industry experts, and all the teachers at Simandhar are CPA qualified and rank holders. We also provide guaranteed placement support to the students and personal grooming sessions for the interviews. 𝗦𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗵𝗮𝗿 𝗔𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀Simandhar education has over 3000 enrolled students and has successfully placed more than 200 students across reputed firms. We have a team of 10 leading faculties and have effectively conducted 100+ corporate events in the CPA/ CMA domain. Contact Us: +91- 7780273388 or leave a message on social media.Make sure to hit the like, share and subscribe to our YouTube channel.To get more updates on the YouTube Channel click: http://bit.ly/2Mt2BB1Now you can listen to our podcast at https://bit.ly/36PYQPP ——————————- 𝐅𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐮𝐬 ———————————–Make Sure to follow us on our Social Media Channels:Podcast: https://bit.ly/36PYQPPInstagram: https://zcu.io/TNgDLinkedin: https://bit.ly/2Oh9w5dFacebook: https://zcu.io/gDvXTwitter: https://zcu.io/17cSThink CPA / CMA – Think Simandhar

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Data analytics for accountants, auditors and finance professionals [Video]

AICPA & CIMA have delivered a comprehensive suite of courses and certificates to help accounting and finance professionals master data analytics.|Data analytics can help create efficiencies in your daily work and free up time for strategy. Earn CPE credits and gain exposure to real-world scenarios with simulated learning labs included in some of our certificates. You can also earn a digital badge to display on your LinkedIn profile.|Choose from beginner level to intermediate level certificates including Data Analytics Core Concepts, Data Analytics Foundations, Application of Data Analysis Essentials, Data Modeling, Forecasting and Predictive Analytics and Data Visualization.|Getting Started in Data Analytics, our foundational suite, provides an introduction to technical and soft skills for individuals who wish to develop a data-driven mindset and become more effective communicators within their organization.|In addition, we also offer a range of courses and webcasts in Excel and Power BI for those who want to learn more about these data analytics tools. Get started today.

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No-par vs Par Stock [Video]

Some companies issue stock that has a par value while other companies issue no-par stock. In both cases, total assets and total stockholders’ equity increase as a result of the stock issuance. However, there is a difference in the accounts that are credited based on whether the stock has a par value.For example, let’s say a company issues 5,000 common shares with a par value of $2/share and a market value of $40/share. The company would debit the cash account for $200,000 ($40/share * 5,000 shares). In addition, the company would credit the common stock account for $10,000 ($2/share * 5,000 shares) and credit the additional paid-in capital account for $190,000 ($38/share * 5,000 shares).If the company had instead issued the 5,000 common shares as no-par stock with a market value of $40/share, the company would debit the cash account for $200,000 and credit the common stock account for $200,000 (the additional paid-in capital account is not affected by no-par stock).— Edspira is the creation of Michael McLaughlin, an award-winning professor who went from teenage homelessness to a PhD. Edspira’s mission is to make a high-quality business education accessible to all people.— SUBSCRIBE FOR A FREE 53-PAGE GUIDE TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PLUS: • A 23-PAGE GUIDE TO MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING• A 44-PAGE GUIDE TO U.S. TAXATION• A 75-PAGE GUIDE TO FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS• MANY MORE FREE PDF GUIDES* http://eepurl.com/dIaa5z— HIRE MICHAEL MCLAUGHLIN, PHD, CPA * https://michaelmclaughlin.com/hire-me — GET CERTIFIED IN FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS, IFRS 16, AND ASSET-LIABILITY MANAGEMENT * https://edspira.thinkific.com — LISTEN TO THE SCHEME PODCAST * Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/scheme/id1522352725 * Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4WaNTqVFxISHlgcSWNT1kc * Website: https://www.edspira.com/podcast-2/ — GET TAX TIPS ON TIKTOK * https://www.tiktok.com/@prof_mclaughlin — ACCESS INDEX OF VIDEOS * https://www.edspira.com/index — CONNECT WITH EDSPIRA * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Edspira * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edspiradotcom * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edspira — CONNECT WITH MICHAEL * Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Prof_McLaughlin * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prof-michael-mclaughlin — ABOUT EDSPIRA AND ITS CREATOR * https://www.edspira.com/about/

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Bitcoin Accounting Changes Can Push It To New Highs [Video]

Is Bitcoin considered Cash or Cash Equivalent on the Balance Sheet?Executives at large public companies want the Financial Accounting Standards Board to write rules on how to treat cryptocurrency assetsCheck this short concise video on how Accounting Standard changes could push Cryptocurrency much higher in the near future.🔥Enroll in my online course “Night Before the Accounting Interview Guide” including All Levels Q&A🔥:https://thefincontroller.com/p/the-night-before-your-accounting-interview-course-for-all-levels📈Get My “Controller KPI Dashboard” (Excel + Course) with the most important P&L and Balance Sheet KPIs:​https://thefincontroller.com/p/controller-kpi-dashboard-one-kpi-dashboard-to-run-a-business​——————————————————————My Merch:https://the-financial-controller.creator-spring.com⚪️ 🧠 Roger CPA Review Course (get 50% off – Highly recommended): https://www.uworld.com/productreferral.aspx?ukey=8lzsxx2bT8qzYRxekeTKyWQ3d3d⚪️ 📚 Learning//SkillShare (get 2 weeks free): https://www.skillshare.com/r/profile/Bill-Hanna/7521537———————————————————————Hang Out with me on social media:📸 https://www.instagram.com/the_financial_controller/📱https://www.tiktok.com/@thefinancialcontroller🙋🏼‍♂️https://www.facebook.com/groups/780732429036886/?source_id=101273467885666DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you happen to purchase a product or service with the links that I provide I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting my channel so I can continue to provide you with free content each week!All views expressed on my channel are mine alone. Not intended as financial or professional advice

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Is a Financial Advisor Worth It? [Video]

⌚ Video Duration: 5:43Time Stamps 00:00 Intro00:37 Quick Disclaimer00:44 What is a Financial Advisor?01:43 When a Financial Advisor Helps03:00 Key Risks with a Financial Advisor 04:00 Real World Example of Financial Advisor Impact 04:37 My Final Thoughts and Recommendations—————————————————————————————————————————–🌟 In this video, I cover the topic of when should you consider a Financial Advisor. This includes a quick background on what a Financial Advisor is, the services a Financial Advisor provides (i.e. retirement planning, real estate, insurance, etc.) and key risks of using an Advisor. Also, I cover the standard fee a Financial Advisor charges to clients. Stay connected with this channel: http://bit.ly/PersonalFinanceWithSid 💥 💥 💥 HOPE YOU GUYS LEARNED & ENJOYED SOMETHING FROM THIS VIDEO! 👉 If you enjoy this video, Please like and share it. 👉 Don’t forget to subscribe to this channel & press the bell 🔔 for more updates. 👉 Subscribe now! http://bit.ly/PersonalFinanceWithSid ⌨ Don’t forget to tell me your opinion in the comments below. ————————————————————————————————————————-💥 Disclaimer on Investing: Investing does come with its own set of risks. Past performance does not guarantee future results. The content in this video is for educational purposes only and does not represent investment advice. 💥 —————————————————————————————————————————–💥 💥 💥 Additional Resources on a Financial Advisor💥 💥 💥 👉https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/investing/how-to-choose-a-financial-advisor👉https://smartasset.com/financial-advisor/us-top-financial-advisors—————————————————————————————————————————–💥 💥 💥 Watch my previous videos:💥 💥 💥 💢 M1 Finance Review | Best Beginner-Friendly Investing App?https://youtu.be/lkOE_Dmp8oA💢 Best High Yield Savings Accounts in 2021(July Update)https://youtu.be/Tg0_CjHfjho💢 How to Invest $1,0000 as a beginner investor | Investing | Investing Tips.https://youtu.be/uRfTZOCEjIE💢 Best Money Saving Hacks for Your 20shttps://youtu.be/hn0CBPgAbXA💢 Celsius Crypto Review | Is it Safe?https://youtu.be/A9ISGFtniFs💢 10 Ways to Make Money Online in 2021 | +$1,000 per month | https://youtu.be/1O24ZFhb9W4💢 Follow Me On Social Media: ♥ INSTAGRAM: http://bit.ly/personalfinancewithsid​♥YouTube: http://bit.ly/PersonalFinanceWithSid​——————————————————————————————————————————❣ SPONSORED:No, this video was not sponsored.⌚ SCHEDULE:Every Week——————————————————————————————————————————–📧 For Business Inquiries: sidramkumar@gmail.com ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————–💥 Thank you for watching this video, click the “SUBSCRIBE” button to stay connected with this channel. Subscription Link: http://bit.ly/PersonalFinanceWithSid​#financialadvisor #investing #personalfinance

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Estate Planning 101 [Video]

Speaker: Kurt Hofgard, JD, Hofgard & Associates, P.C.​Description: Everyone has an estate plan, whether they know it or not. The real question: do you have an effective estate plan? We will discuss the basic concepts of wills, trusts, powers of attorney, beneficiary designations, probate and joint tenancy. We will also discuss the minimal documents for anyone to have an effective estate plan, including some things that you can do yourself.Speaker Bio:Kurt Hofgard is an estate planning attorney in Boulder of over 27 years with his firm Hofgard & Associates, P.C. Kurt enjoys working with clients of all sizes and shapes regardless of wealth. A Boulder native, Kurt graduated from Stanford and Lewis & Clark Law School.​

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Stock Dividend vs Stock Split Accounting [Video]

Stock dividends and stock splits both increase the number of shares outstanding. However, there are several differences in the accounting for stock dividends and stock splits.First, a stock split reduces the par value per share, while a stock dividend has no effect on the par value per share.Second, a stock split doesn’t require a journal entry, as it has no effect on the financial statements. A stock dividend, however, does affect the financial statements (the effect depends on whether it is a small stock dividend or a large stock dividend). Third, a stock dividend increases the common stock account. If the stock dividend is small (less than 20-25% of the shares outstanding), then the stock dividend also reduces the retained earnings account by the fair market value of the stock multiplied by the number of shares being distributed in the stock dividend. If the stock dividend is large (more than 20-25% of the shares outstanding), then the stock dividend reduces the retained earnings account (or the additional paid-in capital account) by the par value of the stock multiplied by the number of shares being distributed in the stock dividend.— Edspira is the creation of Michael McLaughlin, an award-winning professor who went from teenage homelessness to a PhD. Edspira’s mission is to make a high-quality business education accessible to all people.— SUBSCRIBE FOR A FREE 53-PAGE GUIDE TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PLUS: • A 23-PAGE GUIDE TO MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING• A 44-PAGE GUIDE TO U.S. TAXATION• A 75-PAGE GUIDE TO FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS• MANY MORE FREE PDF GUIDES* http://eepurl.com/dIaa5z— HIRE MICHAEL MCLAUGHLIN, PHD, CPA * https://michaelmclaughlin.com/hire-me — GET CERTIFIED IN FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS, IFRS 16, AND ASSET-LIABILITY MANAGEMENT * https://edspira.thinkific.com — LISTEN TO THE SCHEME PODCAST * Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/scheme/id1522352725 * Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4WaNTqVFxISHlgcSWNT1kc * Website: https://www.edspira.com/podcast-2/ — GET TAX TIPS ON TIKTOK * https://www.tiktok.com/@prof_mclaughlin — ACCESS INDEX OF VIDEOS * https://www.edspira.com/index — CONNECT WITH EDSPIRA * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Edspira * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/edspiradotcom * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/edspira — CONNECT WITH MICHAEL * Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/Prof_McLaughlin * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prof-michael-mclaughlin — ABOUT EDSPIRA AND ITS CREATOR * https://www.edspira.com/about/

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Day 320 | 365 days, 365 success stories (2021) | Sanjeev Kumar CPA Alumnus [Video]

“Practice the Miles MCQs and get your concepts cleared!!”In an effort to make an impact, we bring to you inspiring stories of our #Alumni, their journey of becoming a US CPA. Day 320 of 365 #MilesSuccessStories narrates the story of SANJEEV KUMAR (US CPA), a Practicing Chartered Accountant.Coming from Bihar, Sanjeev successfully completed his US CPA with Miles Education.“One should practice the Miles MCQ’s because it clears the concepts thoroughly. Sometimes by watching the videos and the study material some concepts are missed, but by solving the MCQ’s, those concepts are also covered. The teaching style of Varun Jain is quite unique, the hand movements in the videos and the real life examples he use are just awesome and makes the concept more interesting and engaging!” says Sanjeev.Watch Sanjeev’s journey & be inspired. Choose US CPA to add an edge to your career. #CPAMatlabMiles!For more updates, follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/miles.cpa.cmaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/miles.cpa.cma/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/mileseducationYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/milescpareviewWebsite: https://mileseducation.comKnow more about US CPA and US CMA in detail on:US CMA: https://mileseducation.com/cmaUS CPA: https://mileseducation.com/cpa#USCPA #USCMA #CPAmatlabMiles #CMAmatlabMiles #MilesEducation #VarunJain #MilesSuccessStories #CPAjobs #FinanceProfessionals #FinanceAndAccounting #AccountingProfessional #successstories #MilesCPAProud #CPAAlumni

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Day 322 | 365 days, 365 success stories (2021) | Sumayya Mohammed T CPA Alumna [Video]

“Miles LMS plays the most important role in the whole journey!”In an effort to make an impact, we bring to you inspiring stories of our #Alumni, their journey of becoming a US CPA. Day 322 of 365 #MilesSuccessStories narrates the story of SUMAYYA MOHAMMED T (US CPA).Coming from Kerala, Sumayya successfully completed her US CPA with Miles Education.“Varun Jain’s lectures are amazing as his energy is non-comparable. The way he teaches the mnemonics he uses makes the learning process very easy and interesting. Miles study material is designed in such a way that it covers all the concepts in a summarized format!” , says Sumayya.Watch Sumayya’s journey & be inspired. Choose US CPA to add an edge to your career. #CPAMatlabMiles!For more updates, follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/miles.cpa.cmaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/miles.cpa.cma/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/mileseducationYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/milescpareviewWebsite: https://mileseducation.comKnow more about US CPA and US CMA in detail on:US CMA: https://mileseducation.com/cmaUS CPA: https://mileseducation.com/cpa#USCPA #USCMA #CPAmatlabMiles #CMAmatlabMiles #MilesEducation #VarunJain #MilesSuccessStories #CPAjobs #FinanceProfessionals #FinanceAndAccounting #AccountingProfessional #successstories #MilesCPAProud #CPAAlumni

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Hydroponics And Aquaponics Systems Food Safety Online Conference From Virginia Cooperative Extension [Video]

Virginia Cooperative Extension Staff Share Food Safety For Hydroponics And Aquaponics Systems Tips And Tricks.Kindly Subscribe to my YouTube ChannelClick here – http://www.youtube.com/user/qualityfreebies?sub_confirmation=1Income Disclosure: I am an Amazon Affiliate; I earn commissions if your buy product link from below. Thanks for your support1. LAPOND Hydroponic Grow Kit – https://amzn.to/3bnF1Cx2. AquaSprouts Garden, Self-Sustaining Desktop Aquarium Aquaponics Ecosystem, Fits Standard 10 Gallon Aquariums Visit Link Here — https://amzn.to/3GTsd5cVideo Source:VSU College of Agriculturehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMRWJG7BSFzcN4Y4TVGllogLicense – https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-SA 3.0)While many people might not be aware of it but it is a critical issue. Although the cultivation methods are relatively simple, they do not use fish or other seafood. While this is a concern, a variety of other factors also contribute to the food safety risks. If you are concerned about this issue, you should first consider the safety measures used to ensure the quality of the produce.One of the most common concerns is the safety of the produce produced by the systems. However, this can be easily addressed by observing the process of production and sanitation. Several studies have shown that there is no risk of E. coli contamination in both aquaponics and hydroponics. The researchers also found that the same types of bacteria can infect vegetables grown in both types of systems.The food safety of hydroponics and aquaponics depends on the type of plants grown in them. In order to be completely safe, it is essential to check the water that is used in the systems. Using fish and feces in these systems could lead to contamination of the food. The results of the analysis revealed that all the tested crops were safe. The bacteria were identified with PCR and microbiological analyses.There is a limited risk of foodborne illnesses in hydroponics and aquaponics, but it is important to follow proper procedures to ensure the food safety of your plants. While it is possible to make mistakes in growing your plants, it is essential to follow basic guidelines and procedures to ensure food safety. The risks of contamination are minimal, especially when the hydroponics and aquaponics systems are used for producing fresh fruits and vegetables.The main concern of consumers when growing food with hydroponics and aquaponics is food safety. In addition to avoiding contamination, you should also ensure that your produce is free of pesticides. The nutrients in your produce are essential for your body’s health. The foods produced in this way will not contain pesticides and should not be contaminated in any way. If you are concerned about the food safety of your plant products, make sure you follow these regulations.It is a vital concern. By following sanitary procedures, your produce will be free of harmful microorganisms and bacteria. For instance, you can avoid contamination by using disinfectant and antibacterial solutions. For the food safety of aquaponics, it is imperative to consider the source of the water. If you use a water-based method, you should treat your fish’s water.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydroponicshttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/andhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquaponicshttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/systemshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_safetyLicense – https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-SA 3.0)It is important to ensure your food is safe and hygienic to consume.