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Finance vs. Accounting

CFO Simplified

The terms “finance” and “accounting” are often used interchangeably. There are, however, very real differences between finance and accounting. While many business owners look for a CFO to bolster their existing accounting team, here at CFO Simplified, we consider that a CFO would be categorized squarely in the finance category.

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Transcript: Edward Chancellor

Barry Ritholtz

When I was at GMO, we — a colleague and I ran a sort of quantitative analysis of speculative bubbles and we crunched, produced my system date 10,000 years of data of various commodity markets, and real estate markets, and stock markets around the world. And then I thought why wasn’t the security, subprime securities?

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Transcript: Savita Subramanian

Barry Ritholtz

Unfortunately, nobody has the luxury of picking stocks for a 10 year period anymore, except for in, you know, our personal accounts. I don’t bring my ID to the office, and I have to get the security guard to look me up in the system. But I feel like there aren’t any value investors left out there. Absolutely. Yes, I know.

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