by pay@crispino.us | Dec 28, 2025 | Assets, Chart of Accounts, Terminologies
Payments made in advance for goods or services to be received in the future, such as insurance or rent. They are assets until the benefit is realized. Expense recognition occurs gradually over the benefit period.
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 | Dec 18, 2025 | Assets, Chart of Accounts, Terminologies
Highly liquid investments intended to be held for less than a year, such as treasury bills or certificates of deposit. They provide a return while maintaining liquidity. Often used for surplus cash management.
by pay@crispino.us | Dec 17, 2025 | Chart of Accounts, Income, Terminologies
Earnings from facilitating sales or services on behalf of others, such as real estate agents or brokers. Typically a percentage of transaction value. Recorded when earned.
by pay@crispino.us | Dec 14, 2025 | Chart of Accounts, Income, Terminologies
Covers revenues not derived from primary business activities. Examples include gains from asset sales or foreign exchange. Provides supplementary earnings.
by pay@crispino.us | Dec 7, 2025 | Chart of Accounts, Liabilities, Terminologies
Taxes accrued but not yet payable due to timing differences between accounting and tax reporting. Often arises from depreciation methods. Recognized as future obligations.