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Financial Modeling: FMVA, DCFs, and AI in Excel with Tim Vipond
Andrew sits down with Tim Vipond, co-founder and CEO of Corporate Finance Institute (CFI), to talk about what it really takes to learn financial modeling and valuation—without getting lost in the weeds. Tim shares how he went from teaching a live modeling course at a university to building CFI into a major online education platform, and why strong accounting fundamentals matter more than most people expect.
They also get practical about how beginners can stop feeling overwhelmed by financial statements, how to think about DCFs and valuation frameworks, and what separates people who “kind of…
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