About AccountingTools

The AccountingTools site is the complete source of information for the accountant. It contains continuing professional education (CPE) courses, business books, the Accounting Best Practices podcast, and articles on thousands of topics. Our emphasis is on clear explanations of the accounting standards and the practical management aspects of accounting, finance, and operations. The core areas of the site are noted below.

CPE Courses

We offer more than 300 courses, mostly developed in-house, for those needing continuing professional education training. AccountingTools is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education.

Books

We offer 50 business books, with a primary emphasis on accounting and finance topics. These books are intended for both the student and the professional accountant. They can all be purchased as printed softcover books from Amazon. The book list is located in the right sidebar.

Articles

The site contains over 4,000 articles on accounting, finance, and operations topics. The database of articles can be searched from the search feature in the right sidebar, as well as from the topics index and site archive, located in the drop-down menu.

Podcast

The site contains links to every episode of the Accounting Best Practices podcast, which has been downloaded more than 5 million times. The podcast episodes can be searched from the podcast index, located in the drop-down menu.