Category: Accounting

It’s not a match made in heaven, but bankruptcy and divorce often pair up hand-in-hand. Many people who go through divorce end up in poor financial condition and find no other alternative but to declare bankruptcy for a fresh start. Likewise, some couples who file or are on their way to filing bankruptcy have suffered…

The term ‘Global Financial Crisis’ means economic scarcity where there exists a continuous drawback against strategic stable economic growth in the world. The underlying backgrounds with regard to the crisis had been reported in business journals for many months before September 2008, with the emphasis about the financial stringency of U.SA and world investment banks,…

Unlike in the accrual accounting world, cash flow is an efficient way for investors to measure a company’s financial health and operational strength. The whole idea of recognizing revenues when realized or realizable can be tricky when an investor has to make a financial decision regarding a certain company. Whereas, having a good understanding of…

Inheritance funding refers to a strategy used by heirs entitled to inheritance property which is held in probate court. Probate is required to settle decedent estates. The process can last several months; causing inheritance assets to depreciate in value. When decedents owe outstanding debts there is a chance assets may need to be sold to…

Because life can be quite unpredictable, the earlier you begin planning, the more likely it is that the outcome will be favorable in the majority of cases. It is the most important thing you can do for yourself and your family to start putting a plan in place as soon as possible. However, even though…

Choosing the Type of Business Structure As you start offering catering services, you may notice your income increase overtime, especially when you cater to corporate functions. Of course, this is good news to your business, but all your efforts will be for nothing when the governing authority flags you for operating a non-registered business. So…

Many years ago, the great John Paul Getty, who at one time held the title of being the riches man in the world, made the statement, “Lease What Depreciates – Buy what Appreciates”, as a basic philosophy that prudent businesses should follow. Most of us in the leasing industry keep the statement in our arsenal…

Equity finance means the owner, own funds and finance. Usually small scale business such as partnerships and sole proprietorships are operated by their owner trough their own finance. Joint stock companies operate on the basis of equity shares, but their management is different from share holders and investors. Merits of Equity Finance: Following are the…