Learn Accounting in a Simulator
Don't just read about bookkeeping and accounting, practice doing it in an accounting software simulator that runs right on your phone and tablet. Want to master debits and credits without being frustrated? Great news, you can.
The Addictive Accounting app contains over 4 hours of FREE bookkeeping lessons and practice problems. No credit card required.
The Addictive Accounting app contains over 4 hours of FREE bookkeeping lessons and practice problems. No credit card required.
Course Overview
Highlights of the FREE bookkeeping lessons are:
Highlights of the accounting lessons are:
Highlights of the payroll lessons are:
Highlights of the tax lessons are:
- How to create and utilize a financial journal
- To make double-entry journal entries
- How to sort a journal entry into the general ledger
- Two ways to calculate account balances
- How to create and utilize the chart of accounts
- Relationship between property and ownership
- Owner contributions and withdrawals of cash and property
- True meanings and usage of "debit" and "credit"
- Various forms of the Accounting Equation
- Profit margin, gross, and net profit
- Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
- Assets, Liabilities, Capital, Income and Expense accounts
- How to record service sales (COS)
- How to record product/inventory sales (COG & COGS)
- How to interpret normal and contra account balances
- How to make account adjustments
Highlights of the accounting lessons are:
- Understanding common business accounts
- How to reconcile banking statements
- Common methods to calculate depreciation
- How to record depreciation
- How to record the sale of a depreciated asset
- How to close out an accounting period
- How to create a trial balance
- How to distribute accumulated net profit to individual owners
- How to create and interpret the Cash, Profit, Equity, and Balance statements
- The difference between Cash, Modified-Cash and Accrual profit statements
- The difference between GAAP and non-GAAP accounting practices
Highlights of the payroll lessons are:
- The difference between a contractor and an employee
- How to pay contractors
- How to calculate an employee's gross and net pay
- Difference between a withholding and a deduction
- How to estimate the real cost of an employee
- Purpose of the Payroll Registry
- How to make journal entries to record payroll
Highlights of the tax lessons are:
- Percentage-based taxes
- Tier-based taxes (tax brackets)
- Tax deductions
- Tax credits
- How to calculate personal income tax
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App Store Reviews
by Rolande Dia - Feb 23, 2023 Google ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
The App wears perfectly it name, You really become addicted. Also I came with 0 level and I, now find myself recording entries in the JL, using equations and analyzing GL data, understanding CA, Inventory, AP, Capital, Assets, Liabilities, Equity etc...I RECOMMEND THE APP! You rock, God bless! FIVE STARS?
by Ashley C - Feb 1, 2023 Google ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
I love this app! Addictive Accounting is very easy to learn Bookkeeping, what I appreciate most is the practice part of each chapter.
by Typhred Limikou - Feb 1, 2023 Google ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Wonderful
by Brittany Mayhew - Oct 17, 2022 Google ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
This class is helping me tremendously in my Intermediate accounting classes when journals must be completed without accounting software. It makes an amazing sidekick for accounting students with no background in the field as well.
by Masudur Rahman - Oct 20, 2022 Google ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
User friendly and helps to build confidence.
by ziah6892 – Sep 30, 2022 Apple ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
I decided to learn bookkeeping to add to one of my listed services and this app has made it extremely easy to understand. This is like Accounting & bookkeeping for dummies. I appreciate this so much as I was about to give up on learning this profession. I’m a beginner and feel more confident!
by as we kwbdjkw – Aug 27, 2022 Apple ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
I would recommend this app to anyone looking for a good introduction to accounting.
Caleb AguirreSep 27, 2022 Google ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
This is some good honest work for educational content. No crazy ads popping up, well organized, with easy to understand examples. A pinch of good humor too.
The App wears perfectly it name, You really become addicted. Also I came with 0 level and I, now find myself recording entries in the JL, using equations and analyzing GL data, understanding CA, Inventory, AP, Capital, Assets, Liabilities, Equity etc...I RECOMMEND THE APP! You rock, God bless! FIVE STARS?
by Ashley C - Feb 1, 2023 Google ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
I love this app! Addictive Accounting is very easy to learn Bookkeeping, what I appreciate most is the practice part of each chapter.
by Typhred Limikou - Feb 1, 2023 Google ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Wonderful
by Brittany Mayhew - Oct 17, 2022 Google ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
This class is helping me tremendously in my Intermediate accounting classes when journals must be completed without accounting software. It makes an amazing sidekick for accounting students with no background in the field as well.
by Masudur Rahman - Oct 20, 2022 Google ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
User friendly and helps to build confidence.
by ziah6892 – Sep 30, 2022 Apple ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
I decided to learn bookkeeping to add to one of my listed services and this app has made it extremely easy to understand. This is like Accounting & bookkeeping for dummies. I appreciate this so much as I was about to give up on learning this profession. I’m a beginner and feel more confident!
by as we kwbdjkw – Aug 27, 2022 Apple ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
I would recommend this app to anyone looking for a good introduction to accounting.
Caleb AguirreSep 27, 2022 Google ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
This is some good honest work for educational content. No crazy ads popping up, well organized, with easy to understand examples. A pinch of good humor too.
Price of Course
The first half of the course is free. It contains over 4 hours of lessons and practice problems. The second half of the course costs approximately $5 to $6 USD. You can view the price in your local currency by simply clicking on any lesson in the second half of the course and selecting to view the price in the app store. Your one-time purchase unlocks all the remaining sections of the course. It's just like purchasing a textbook. There is no subscription and no credit card is required to access the free content.
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Addictive Accounting as a Teacher's Aid
The Addictive Accounting app is becoming the "go to" teacher's aid because every teacher knows that practice makes perfect and the Addictive Accounting interactive textbook provides plenty of practice!
Since it covers the fundamentals of bookkeeping and accounting, it can be easily combined with current class material. For example, rather than just talk about how debits and credits work, students can practice using the terms to record simplified financial transactions in the Addictive Accounting simulator. Practice can be done real-time in the classroom as a group discussion, or as homework assignments. Every student generally has a phone with them on a daily basis, so accessing the app is incredibly simple.
If you need help using the Addictive Accounting app in your classroom, please contact us. Remember, the first half of the course is currently free and covers the basics of bookkeeping, so trying it out in your classroom will not require you or your students to purchase anything as no credit card or payment is needed to install the app. See the course description above for details regarding the free bookkeeping lessons.
For educational institutions who participate in the Apple Education Management Program, please contact us with your organization ID so that we can register you. Purchasing the full app unlocks all the sections in the textbook.
Since it covers the fundamentals of bookkeeping and accounting, it can be easily combined with current class material. For example, rather than just talk about how debits and credits work, students can practice using the terms to record simplified financial transactions in the Addictive Accounting simulator. Practice can be done real-time in the classroom as a group discussion, or as homework assignments. Every student generally has a phone with them on a daily basis, so accessing the app is incredibly simple.
If you need help using the Addictive Accounting app in your classroom, please contact us. Remember, the first half of the course is currently free and covers the basics of bookkeeping, so trying it out in your classroom will not require you or your students to purchase anything as no credit card or payment is needed to install the app. See the course description above for details regarding the free bookkeeping lessons.
For educational institutions who participate in the Apple Education Management Program, please contact us with your organization ID so that we can register you. Purchasing the full app unlocks all the sections in the textbook.