by pay@crispino.us | Mar 5, 2026 | Chart of Accounts, Equity, Terminologies
Company’s own shares that were repurchased from shareholders. It reduces equity since these shares are no longer outstanding. Often used for stock compensation or market stabilization.
by pay@crispino.us | Mar 4, 2026 | Chart of Accounts, Expenses, Terminologies
A catch-all category for minor expenses that don’t fit elsewhere. Should be monitored to avoid misuse. Best practice is to keep this account minimal.
by pay@crispino.us | Mar 2, 2026 | Assets, Chart of Accounts, Terminologies
Non-physical assets like patents, trademarks, copyrights, and goodwill. They provide future economic benefits but lack physical substance. They are amortized rather than depreciated.
by pay@crispino.us | Feb 25, 2026 | Key Accounting Concepts, Terminologies
Revenues must be recorded when earned, not when cash is collected. Ensures consistency and comparability across businesses. A cornerstone of accrual accounting.
by pay@crispino.us | Feb 23, 2026 | Assets, Chart of Accounts, Terminologies
A contra-asset account estimating the portion of receivables unlikely to be collected. It aligns revenues with probable losses. It prevents overstating assets in financial reports.
by pay@crispino.us | Feb 22, 2026 | Accounting Proram, Terminologies
Modules that project future financial outcomes based on historical data and assumptions. They help businesses plan budgets, manage cash flow, and prepare for growth. Useful for scenario analysis.
by pay@crispino.us | Feb 22, 2026 | Accounting Proram, Terminologies
A security feature requiring users to verify identity through two methods, such as a password and a mobile code. This prevents unauthorized logins even if credentials are stolen. Essential for safeguarding sensitive financial data.
by pay@crispino.us | Feb 20, 2026 | Accounting Fundamentals, Terminologies
The book of original entry where all transactions are first recorded before being posted to the ledger. Each entry shows accounts affected, debit and credit amounts, and a description. It ensures chronological documentation of activities.
by pay@crispino.us | Feb 19, 2026 | Measurement & Valuation, Terminologies
The estimated selling price of inventory minus costs of completion and selling. Ensures inventory is not overstated. A conservative valuation method.
by pay@crispino.us | Feb 18, 2026 | Other Key Terms, Terminologies
A ratio that shows how many times a company sells and replaces its inventory during a period. High turnover indicates efficiency, while low turnover may signal overstocking. Critical in retail and merchandising businesses.
