Bookkeeping

Know Accounts Receivable and Inventory Turnover

Similarly, accounts payable turnover (sales divided by average payables) is a short-term liquidity measure that measures the rate at which a company pays back its suppliers and vendors. Common forms of turnover include accounts receivable turnover, inventory turnover, portfolio turnover, and… Continue Reading →

Remote Accounting Jobs Online Work From Home

When you provide accounting consulting services, you do more than make sure the numbers add up. As a CPA consultant, you analyze the numbers and trends and provide thoughtful, detailed insight to improve your client’s business going forward. If you succeed in forging a path to your… Continue Reading →

Sales Tax Calculator

Content Wrapping up: How to calculate sales tax How do you calculate sales tax? How do I calculate sales tax backwards from the total? Download the Free Sales Tax Decalculator Template Are any goods or services exempt from sales taxes?… Continue Reading →

How Investors Interpret Accounts Receivable Information on a Balance Sheet

Profit is lower than revenue because expenses and liabilities are deducted. The most liquid of all assets, cash, appears on the first line of the balance sheet. Cash Equivalents are also lumped under this line item and include assets that… Continue Reading →

Balance Sheet: Explanation, Components, and Examples

Content Classified Balance Sheet What Is A Classified Balance Sheet? (Explained) Summary of IAS 1 How to Prepare a Classified Balance Sheet How to use the accounting equation with a classified balance sheet Recall that the income statement shows the… Continue Reading →

Taxation of Recreational Gamblers: An Overview of How to Report Wagering Gains and Losses EA Journal

Content Crypto Gambling Tax: Investor’s Guide 2023 Gambling Losses May Be Deducted Up to the Amount of Your Winnings Personal income tax: The other-state tax credit US estate tax: Not just for US citizens The Downside of Winning Calculating Gambling… Continue Reading →

10 Best Accounting Software for 2024 Reviews, Pricing

Investopedia collected and analyzed several key data points from over 13 companies to identify the most important factors for readers choosing accounting software. We used this data to review each company for cost, ease of use, reputation, functionality, and other… Continue Reading →

Amortization of Bond Premium Guide on Amortization of Bond Premium

Based on market conditions, the price could be less than or greater than $1,000. Say you are taking out a mortgage for $275,000 at 4.875% interest for 30 years (360 payments, made monthly). Enter these values into the calculator and… Continue Reading →

FIFO vs LIFO Inventory Valuation

After a physical inventory is completed, record the adjusting entries to the general ledger. Retain an electronic copy of the physical inventory along with the completed physical inventory reconciliations, and keep these copies available for internal and/or external auditors. It’s… Continue Reading →