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Demystifying Discount Rates
February 19, 2025 | 1:00 pm CT
Discount rates are a key part of lease accounting, but they often cause confusion for businesses and CPA firms. This webinar will break down what discount rates are, why they matter, and how to determine the right rate for lease calculations. We’ll cover implicit vs. incremental borrowing rates, common challenges, and practical strategies to simplify the process.
Whether you're managing leases or advising clients, you’ll gain clarity and confidence in handling discount rates.
During this webinar, attendees will learn how to:
- Understand the Basics – Learn what a discount rate is and why it’s essential for lease accounting under ASC 842 and GASB 87.
- Differentiate Between Key Terms – Clarify the difference between the implicit rate and the incremental borrowing rate (IBR).
- Identify Common Challenges – Explore the difficulties firms face when determining discount rates and how to overcome them.
- Apply Best Practices – Discover practical strategies and tools to help you determine and document discount rates accurately.
- Improve Compliance & Efficiency – Ensure your firm is using the right approach to avoid compliance risks and save time on lease calculations.