LMCP_Lodge Finance

INTRODUCTION:

Why you’re taking this course

Course outcomes

In this course, you will learn how to:

• Understand and optimize a lodge’s income and properly record expenses. • Create a lodge budget that supports shared priorities well into the future. • Identify and understand the basic provisions and resources of prudent investing. • Follow all of the various state, federal, lodge and Grand Lodge reporting requirements, and learn about tools to improve the reporting process. • Improve lodge transparency and oversight through best practices for financial reporting and audits.

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