Ken Boyd

Ken Boyd

Accounting and finance expert

Ken Boyd is a former CPA, accounting professor, writer, and editor. He has written four books on accounting topics, including The CPA Exam for Dummies. Ken has filmed video content on accounting topics for LinkedIn Learning, O’Reilly Media, Dummies.com, and creativeLIVE. He has written for Investopedia, QuickBooks, and a number of other publications. Boyd has written test questions for the Auditing test of the CPA exam, and spent three years on the Audit staff of KPMG.

Education

B.S.B.A., University of Kansas

Expertise

Accounting and finance topics. Ken has a YouTube channel AccountingED, where he covers various accounting and finance topics, which he also writes about on his blog, Accounting Accidentally.

Highlight

Ken has written four accounting books for Wiley Publishing's Dummies.com series. Visit his Amazon author page to learn more.

Articles by Ken Boyd

6 best oil and gas accounting software in 2025
6 best oil and gas accounting software in 2025
Discover how to choose the right accounting software for oil and gas companies. Learn key features, benefits, and how Ramp can drive efficiency and compliance.
6 best accounting software for cleaning businesses
6 best accounting software for cleaning businesses
Find the best accounting software for cleaning businesses. Learn how the right tools can streamline invoicing, track expenses, and improve profitability.
6 best accounting software for restaurants
6 best accounting software for restaurants
Find out what the best accounting software for restaurants is. Automate expenses, manage payroll, and track costs to boost profitability effortlessly.
8 best accounting software for real estate businesses
8 best accounting software for real estate businesses
Find the best real estate accounting software to track expenses, manage cash flow, and boost profits. Choose the right tool to grow your business efficiently.
IRC 1202: The most important tax code section for founders to understand
IRC 1202: The most important tax code section for founders to understand
Learn how IRC 1202 can help taxpayers exclude capital gains from the sale of qualified small business stock (QSBS). Discover key requirements and tax savings.
How to record an accrued revenue journal entry
How to record an accrued revenue journal entry
Learn how to record an accrued revenue journal entry with step-by-step guidance and examples. Understand its impact on financial statements and compliance.