A business must possess enough funds to pay current financial obligations at all times to ensure continuity of business operations. Fixed-assets-to-net-worth ratio is an accounting tool that shows you ...

A common refrain in the global marketplace is that a company that consistently spends on fixed assets lays the groundwork for long-term success, doing so with the belief that today's technological ...

Steven Nickolas is a writer and has 10+ years of experience working as a consultant to retail and institutional investors. Charlene Rhinehart is a CPA , CFE, chair of an Illinois CPA Society committee ...

It's not that Uncle Sam does not want your clients to deduct those big-ticket items that are critical to running almost any business. The less cynical among us would nod and agree with the Internal ...

Fixed assets and depreciable assets are two very closely, interrelated items on a company's balance sheet. Let's define each and describe how they are the same and subtly different. A fixed asset is ...

Relatively few companies are using dedicated fixed assets accounting software, according to a new survey, and are instead relying on homegrown spreadsheets and databases. The survey, by Bloomberg BNA, ...

Steven Nickolas is a writer and has 10+ years of experience working as a consultant to retail and institutional investors. Charlene Rhinehart is a CPA , CFE, chair of an Illinois CPA Society committee ...

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Assets increase company revenue or reduce expenses, vital for evaluating opportunities. Balance sheets categorize assets as current or non-current, impacting investment analysis. Asset turnover and ...

The question of how to account for digital assets has emerged as a challenging one for accountants as use of these assets becomes increasingly common. Although accounting for exchange-traded digital ...