Category: Accounting

Mutual fund companies introduce different schemes. Many categories are present in funds. Different Fund Categories: Equity, Debt, Hybrid, Balanced and Liquid are the major categories. Generally mutual fund investing is risky. Since market status is not stable always, there is lot of risk involved in it. Among all the categories, equity funds are the risky…

A Revocable Living Trust is a document that allows you to transfer assets from your individual self to yourself as a Trustee, thus removing the assets from your individual estate and avoiding probate and limiting the estate tax burden for your family after you are gone. This transfer is permitted in Florida, but not in…

Those who wish to buy or sell shares of stock in publicly traded companies do so by engaging a stock broker. The broker receives a commission, and in some cases, a monthly fee for managing the account. When most people use the term “stock broker” they more than likely are referring to an equity broker….

How do firms choose their operating cycle? How do firms choose their cash conversion cycle? What is the impact of firm’s operating cycle on the size and periodicity of investments in receivables and inventories? How do seasonal and cyclical trends affect firm’s operating cycle, cash conversion cycle and investments in current assets? These strategic policy…

Anyone who has property or assets valued over $300,000 should consider protecting them from a possible lawsuit. Litigation, or “Who can I sue today?,” has become a popular means for the accumulation of wealth. We see it on television every day; people “recover” exaggerated sums of money for just about any reason. Today, if a…

Understanding activity ratios is a very important tool for evaluating a company’s performance. Whether interpreting the financial ratios for your company or evaluating another company, it is essential to understand what the activity ratios indicate about a company’s performance. Activity ratios are frequently referred to as efficiency ratios because they measure how efficiently the company…

A company’s employees often are its most valuable resource. Unfortunately, misunderstandings or disputes with employees also can lead to some of a company’s biggest and most expensive headaches. Workers are turning to the courts in growing numbers with such claims as wrongful termination, discriminatory treatment, unsafe working conditions, and harassment. Employers, sobered by huge jury…

There is one fundamental component that stretches across each of the major areas of developing a new commercial real estate project, from buying the land, to building the building, to attracting tenants, managing the space as Landlord and even refinancing or selling the project. This single component is money. All development projects need money, one…