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Basic Accounting Terms You Need To Know
Posted on Posted on: 15.09.2023Categories Business Accounting BlogThe balance sheet lists your assets and liabilities, and it gives you a snapshot of how much your company is worth. Types of accounts that affect your income statement include sales, overhead expenses and cost of goods sold. Your balance sheet lists accounts such as inventory, cash, property and equipment, notes payable and accounts receivable. The bookkeeping transactions can be recorded by hand in a journal or using a spreadsheet program like Microsoft Excel. Most businesses now use specializ […]
Create & Set Up A Year
Posted on Posted on: 14.09.2023Categories Business Accounting BlogOne of the most important aspects of closing out your business’s financial year is to make sure all income and expenses are recorded and up-to-date. Audit and Ensure Payroll. Roughly 32% of small businesses make a payroll mistake, while the majority states that they have underpaid at least one employee, according to SurePayroll. Protect Your Payroll System. Lastly, you cannot reconcile payroll if you lose all your payroll information. Aside from common cybersecurity threats, additional lo […]
Bonds Issued At A Premium
Posted on Posted on: 14.09.2023Categories Business Accounting BlogAccount NameDebitCreditBond interest expenseXXXPremium on bonds payableXXXCashXXXThe premium on bonds payable is treated as an adjunct liability account. Thus, the total interest expense on premium bonds is equal to the difference between the sum of principal and contracted interest minus the market value of the bond at the date of issuance or the value of premium bonds. Alternatively, the total interest expense to be presented in the income statement is calculated by taking the contracted inte […]
Fdic Law, Regulations, Related Acts
Posted on Posted on: 14.09.2023Categories Business Accounting BlogReferences in this title to the “purchase” or “sale” of a security-based swap agreement shall be deemed to mean the execution, termination , assignment, exchange, or similar transfer or conveyance of, or extinguishing of rights or obligations under, a security-based swap agreement (as defined in section 3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934), as the context may require. Section 5 and Section 12 allow purchasers to sue sellers for offering or selling a non-exempt secur […]
Baii Plus Bond Valuation
Posted on Posted on: 14.09.2023Categories Business Accounting BlogA convertible bond is a debt instrument that has an embedded option that allows investors to convert the bonds into shares of the company’s common stock. At its most basic, the convertible is priced as the sum of the straight bond and the value of the embedded option to convert. Calculating the value of a coupon bond factors in the annual or semi-annual coupon payment and the par value of the bond.
Let’s use the following formula to compute the present value of the maturity amount […]
Cash Basis Definition
Posted on Posted on: 14.09.2023Categories Business Accounting BlogAlso, because the cash basis doesn’t match revenues to expenses, timing differences can make it seem as though your business has sporadic revenues or isn’t financially viable in certain periods. Likewise, say you order $200 of office supplies on credit in December of 2021, but don’t pay the accompanying invoice until January 2022.
Because of 1986 regulation, in general, construction businesses do not use the cash method of accounting. Some construction businesses use the cash […]
Forms For Sole Proprietorship
Posted on Posted on: 14.09.2023Categories Business Accounting BlogLoans are offered in amounts of $250, $500, $750, $1,250 or $3,500. Approval and loan amount based on expected refund amount, eligibility criteria, and underwriting. If approved, funds will be loaded on a prepaid card and the loan amount will be deducted from your tax refund, reducing the amount paid directly to you. Tax returns may be e-filed without applying for this loan. Fees for other optional products or product features may apply. Limited time offer at participating locations.
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Are You Making These 7 Common Sole Proprietor Tax Mistakes?
Posted on Posted on: 14.09.2023Categories Business Accounting BlogTo get the maximum deductions for your business vehicle, you must maintain a written log of business miles. You must also jot down your odometer reading at the beginning and end of each year so you’ll know your total miles. Spend less time worrying about taxes, and let Taxfyle take care of the details, so you don’t have to. You can estimate the amount you need to pay using the worksheet on page 8 of Form 1040-ES or get help calculating your estimated payments (more…) […]
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Posted on Posted on: 13.09.2023Categories Business Accounting BlogIf this is your business, feel free to claim this listing and update your profile information to bring the profile to live status. According to SBA, the estimated annual cost of compliance with the federal tax code for businesses is more than $102 billion nationwide. Business.gov provides compliance searches to locate specific tax forms and other compliance-related documents to reduce this cost, the agency said. Whether a taxpayer has a simple straight-forward tax return or one that’s a l […]