by pay@crispino.us | Feb 5, 2026 | Chart of Accounts, Expenses, Terminologies
Payments to outside contractors or freelancers who provide part of a contracted service. Common in construction, design, and professional services. Considered a direct operating expense.
by pay@crispino.us | Jan 10, 2026 | Chart of Accounts, Expenses, Terminologies
Payments for maintaining cleanliness of offices or facilities. Necessary for workplace safety and comfort. Often outsourced to contractors.
by pay@crispino.us | Dec 27, 2025 | Chart of Accounts, Expenses, Terminologies
Represents taxes on net income owed to the government. Calculated based on taxable income, not accounting profit. A standard line item on income statements.
by pay@crispino.us | Nov 18, 2025 | Chart of Accounts, Expenses, Terminologies
Unlike corporations, sole proprietors don’t earn a formal salary; they draw money instead. However, some businesses track an “Owner’s Salary” account informally to monitor consistent withdrawals. It always closes out to drawings/capital at year-end.
by pay@crispino.us | Nov 10, 2025 | Chart of Accounts, Expenses, Terminologies
Costs for employee business trips, including airfare, lodging, and meals. Encourages business development and client relationships. Requires careful documentation.
by pay@crispino.us | Oct 18, 2025 | Chart of Accounts, Expenses, Terminologies
The cost of items like pens, paper, and printer cartridges consumed during operations. Recorded when used, not purchased if immaterial. Distinct from inventory.
