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Howard Schilit

Howard Schilit is a prominent financial expert and author known for his work on forensic accounting and financial analysis. He emphasizes the importance of understanding a company's financial statements and identifying potential discrepancies or misleading information. Schilit's insights help investors and analysts uncover the real economic health of a business, beyond what is presented on the surface. He is particularly recognized for his books, such as “Financial Shenanigans,” which guide readers in detecting accounting practices that could indicate financial manipulation or poor management. His work promotes more informed decision-making in investment and business analysis.