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Book description

The second edition includes over 25 percent new and updated information including:

• New information on the separate accounting and financial reporting standards for private/small businesses versus public/large businesses
• Updated information that reflects the 2007 law on international financial reporting standards
• New content to match SEC and other governmental regulatory changes over the past three years
• New information about how the analyst-corporate connection has actually changed the playing field
• The impact of corporate communications and new technologies
• New examples that reflect the current trends
• Updated websites and resources

Lita Epstein, MBA, is a seasoned financial writer who focuses on helping people understand the complex worlds of money and finance. She was a financial manager for a medical clinic and content director for a financial services Web site, MostChoice. com. She also writes for AOL's Blogging Stocks and WalletPop.