BEACH RETREAT: Major Risks Affecting Financial Forecasts
Description
While nearly 7 years have passed since the Great Recession, economic and
political turmoil and uncertainty have continued to plagued business
decision-making. This course will explore major risks that will have a
substantial impact on financial and accounting projections for the next
several years.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of the course, the student will be able to:
Analyze the impact of the current credit markets on banking relationships and its impact on Fair Value Standards for financial reporting.
Determine the impact of financial capacity on financial projections and the ability to find new funding sources.
Evaluate programs for retirement planning for your staff during periods of economic turmoil so that non-planning does not become your personnel issue.
Analyze the future of medical care in the United States and impact on employees and total costs.
Determine the impact of the “Fate of the States” – will the location of a business make them less competitive? (i.e. municipal, county, state deficits and their impact on future taxation).
Analyze the impact of a deficient national infrastructure on overall economic growth potential, particularly for accounting/financial projections.
Major Topics
The course will examine and walk-through key economic, accounting, and finance issues across the United States and internationally and its effect on both domestic and international corporations.
A special focus will be provided on the effect on the knowledge base required by the “new” industry accountant.
Provider
Business Learning Institute
Course Level
Basic
Professional Area of Focus
Personal Financial Planning
CPE Field of Study
Finance
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Who Should Attend
CPAs, industry accounting staff, C-level corporate officers
