About Harold Averkamp

AccountingCoach.com provides FREE online educational material to help you learn the accounting concepts practiced in the United States. The site provides hundreds of pages of explanations, drills, exams, crossword puzzles, and a glossary of over 1,000 terms.

AccountingCoach.com was developed by Harold Averkamp, a university instructor and consultant known for his ability to explain material in a clear manner. Mr. Averkamp realized that the Internet would allow him to share his knowledge and passion for teaching accounting with people throughout the world in a convenient, cost-effective manner. The combination of educator, consultant, real-world examples, and computer links provide for an ease in understanding.

The development of AccountingCoach.com has required in excess of 5,000 hours of writing, editing, and coding. As you use this site to improve your knowledge and advancement, please keep in mind that all of the material is copyrighted. We value your feedback and have provided opportunities thoughout the website to submit your comments. Some of the past comments appear under Testimonials.

Credentials of Harold B. Averkamp, MBA, CPA:

• Senior lecturer emeritus in accounting at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
• Experienced consultant to numerous small businesses including retail, service, and manufacturing.
• Theory accountant for a major U.S. corporation.
• Finance chairperson and consultant to a number of churches.
• Author of Keeping Your Parish Financially Healthy, published by Paulist Press.
  (To read the free updated 2005 edition of Keeping Your Parish Financially Healthy, click here.)
• MBA, Northwestern University, Evanston IL.
• Accounting degree with honors, Marquette University.
• Certified Public Accountant.