An asset is anything, tangible or intangible, that has economic value to its owner or could have economic value in the future.

Accounting divides your company assets into two classes: current and long-term. Current assets include cash and anything you use up or convert to cash over the next 12 months. Typical examples are ...

Accounting uses a lot of abbreviations. GL for general ledger, DR for debit, CR for credit are examples. Fixed asset accounting is no exception. Fixed assets are used frequently in financial analysis ...

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Discover how asset swaps can transform financial instruments, hedge risks, and manage cash flows by exchanging fixed and floating assets in derivative contracts.

High-yield fixed-income investments aim to provide steady income, capital preservation and higher returns than traditional fixed-income assets like government bonds or savings accounts. Although these ...

Updating their fixed-asset records and exploring state exemptions can create often-missed tax savings for businesses.

The Fixed Assets Management staff manages all financial reporting of fixed assets, including equipment, land, buildings, infrastructure (sidewalks, exterior lighting, piers, and docks, etc.), ...