Accounts payable are debts you incur based on your credit. Suppliers may offer you a discount for paying early or within terms. For example, a vendor might allow you 30 days to pay the invoice in full ...

A business is constantly buying things: supplies, inventory, raw materials, equipment. While some businesses transact only in cash, most purchase on credit, which requires an entry to accounts payable ...

The following column is written by Andrew D. Galbraith, CFA, MBA, director with HealthCare Appraisers. With the increase in acquisition activity in the healthcare industry, buyers need to be aware of ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...