Mike Piper is the author of eight finance books, as well as the popular blog, Oblivious Investor. A certified public accountant, Piper has published articles in The Wall Street Journal, Money and Forbes.
Accounting Made Simple (2013) provides a brief introduction to the fundamentals of accounting, illustrating how to read the most important financial statements and draw a conclusion about the numbers. It also outlines the double-entry ledger system, a hallmark of accounting best practices.
Taxes Made Simple by Mike Piper is a comprehensive guide that breaks down the complexities of taxes into easy-to-understand concepts. From understanding different types of income to maximizing deductions and credits, this book provides practical tips and strategies to help individuals and small business owners navigate the world of taxes with confidence.
LLC vs. S-Corp vs. C-Corp by Mike Piper provides a comprehensive comparison of the three main types of business entities. It delves into the differences in taxation, liability protection, ownership structure, and other key factors to help entrepreneurs and small business owners make an informed decision about which structure is best for their company.
Investing Made Simple by Mike Piper is a comprehensive guide for beginners who want to start investing but feel overwhelmed by the complexity of the financial world. The book breaks down key concepts such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and retirement accounts in an easy-to-understand manner. It also provides practical advice on building a diversified investment portfolio and avoiding common pitfalls. Whether you're a novice or just looking to refresh your knowledge, this book offers valuable insights to help you make informed investment decisions.
Individuals who want to start investing but feel overwhelmed by complex financial concepts
Beginner investors who are looking for a step-by-step guide to building a successful investment portfolio
People who want to understand the principles of long-term wealth creation and financial independence