Thierno Diallo
CANADIAN FINANCE & TAX EXPERT: Corporate Finance, Investments, T1/T2 Tax Law | Bilingual (FR/ENG)
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Thierno Diallo
Bachelors degree
/ 55 min
About your finance tutor
Hello potential students! I am Thierno, a seasoned Financial Professional and Academic Instructor with 9+ years of continuous success in university-level Finance, Tax, and Accounting support. Who I Am: My mission is to simplify the complex world of finance. I specialize in high-value, practical tutoring across: Corporate Finance: Mastery of concepts like Time Value of Money (TVM), Capital Budgeting (NPV, IRR), WACC, and Risk Analysis. Investment Analysis: Portfolio theory, equity valuation, and understanding financial markets. Canadian Taxation: Practical guidance on personal (T1) and corporate tax filing, deductions, and financial planning specific to Canada. My professional background and extensive real-world experience ensures that every lesson is grounded in practical application, giving you a competitive edge.
Thierno graduated from Université de Moncton
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My teaching is built on the 'Diagnose, Simplify, and Apply' method, a proven approach developed over 9+ years of university-level tutoring to ensure rapid, measurable success. I prioritize active listening to instantly pinpoint precise knowledge gaps in complex subjects like Finance and Canadian Taxes, maximizing the efficiency of every session. Leveraging my professional Auditing and Business Ownership background, I translate intricate financial concepts into practical, real-world scenarios and examples. I also ensure all lessons incorporate current market trends and up-to-date regulatory information to maximize relevance. This guarantees true comprehension—not just rote memorization. What Students Say: My approach is highly effective and focused on true comprehension. I'm proud to share this feedback: "Excellent Tutor! Thierno was very helpful, and was with me every step of the way in understanding crucial material in order for me to excel in my Financial Management assignment. The difference between Thierno and another tutor is, he actually tries to make you understand the material rather than just tell you what to do. I really appreciate his help, and I recommend him for anybody looking for tutoring!" We work collaboratively until you can confidently solve problems independently, guaranteeing you'll be fully prepared for your exams and future financial decisions.
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The Student and Tutor engaged in a French language session, primarily reviewing and translating a homework passage about climate change, collective awareness, and societal responses. They also practiced pronunciation and vocabulary with new French text, which was assigned as homework for translation without external help.
Verb Usage and Idiomatic Expressions
Pronunciation Precision: Vowel Sounds & Homophones
Translation Strategies: Context & Cognates
Building a Personal French Lexicon & Review
Vocabulary Expansion: Environmental & Societal Terms
The Student and Tutor reviewed key accounting concepts including perpetual versus periodic inventory systems, the gross method for purchases and sales, and FOB shipping terms. They practiced creating detailed journal entries for purchase transactions involving discounts, freight, and returns. The session also introduced journal entries for sales transactions under a perpetual system, and the Student was assigned homework to practice these concepts further.
Inventory Systems: Perpetual vs. Periodic
Gross Method for Purchase Discounts (Buyer's Perspective)
FOB Shipping Terms & Total Inventory Cost
Journal Entries for Merchandise Purchases (Buyer)
Journal Entries for Merchandise Sales (Perpetual System
Seller)
Student and Tutor reviewed key accounting principles related to merchandise purchases, including credit terms, purchase discounts (gross method), returns and allowances, and transportation costs based on FOB shipping point vs. destination. They also discussed how to calculate the net cost of merchandise and an ethical scenario in payment management. The Student was assigned homework involving journal entries for these concepts.
Credit Terms: Discounts & Due Dates
Purchase Returns and Allowances
Transportation Costs: FOB Shipping Point vs. Destination
The Student and Tutor reviewed key concepts related to housing policy, including Airbnb short-term rental regulations and the distinction between commercial and residential tenancy. They also discussed geopolitical and economic corridors, referencing specific regions and foreign policy speeches, with the Student practicing identifying relevant terms.
Short-Term Rental Regulations: The Airbnb Case
Distinguishing Tenancy: Commercial vs. Residential
Cross-Border Economic & Cultural Corridors
Foundational Financial & Accounting Terms
The Student and Tutor engaged in French language practice, starting with the translation of a descriptive passage, where the Tutor clarified vocabulary and sentence structures. This was followed by a dictation exercise, which the Student later self-corrected. The Student was assigned to translate the dictated passage and review previous vocabulary as homework.
Cultivating Confidence in Language Acquisition
French Phonetics: Understanding Liaisons (Links)
French Dictation Practice: Listening & Orthography
French Vocabulary & Contextual Nuance
Translating French Idiomatic Expressions
Student and Tutor reviewed present tense verb conjugations, practiced French linking sounds (liaisons), and discussed forming feminine adjectives. The main focus then shifted to an introduction to the *Passé Composé*, including its formation with auxiliary verbs (*avoir* and *être*), past participle rules, and agreement principles. Homework was assigned to find the past participles and meanings of the *être* verbs discussed.
Verb Conjugation & Pronunciation Review
French Linking (La Liaison)
Forming Feminine Nouns & Adjectives
Introduction to Passé Composé
Choosing the Auxiliary Verb (Avoir vs. Être)
Past Participle Formation
Past Participle Agreement in Passé Composé
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