Comprehensive study guide and lecture series on Academy.
The principles of sound government budgeting, the evolution of US federal budget systems from line-item to PPBS to zero-based budgeting and performance-based approaches, incrementalism, congressional control of the purse, continuing resolutions, supplemental appropriations, fiscal transparency, and revenue forecasting. Chapter 9 of the US Public Finance series.
Focused analysis of the most commonly missed topics on the US real estate salesperson and broker license exam — the ninth lesson in the Real Estate License Exam series.
US real estate tax overview: transfer taxes at acquisition, annual property taxes, and capital gains tax on disposition — consolidated guide for the ninth lesson in the Real Estate Basics series.
US property valuation systems — assessed value vs. market value, professional appraisals, automated valuation models (AVMs), and property tax appeals — Part 9 of the Real Estate Disclosure Basics series.
A comprehensive look at the US Social Security program — eligibility, payroll taxes, retirement, disability (SSDI), and survivor benefits — as part of the Social Welfare Law Basics series, Chapter 9.
Time series components (trend, seasonality, cycle, irregular), moving averages, exponential smoothing, and an introduction to ARIMA — Chapter 9 of the Statistics Basics series.