Word of the Week 'Earnings Per Share'What Is Earnings Per Share – EPS? Earnings per share (EPS) is the portion of a company's profit allocated to each share of common stock....
Word of the Week 'Direct Labor'Direct labor refers to the employees and temporary help who work directly on manufacturer's products. (People working in the production...
3 ways your small business can break the hiring mold3 ways your small business can break the hiring mold By Daniel B. Kline Published March 15, 2019 Small Business Motley Fool 1. Hire...
Word of the Week 'Owner's Equity'Definition of Owner's Equity Owner's equity is one of the three main sections of a sole proprietorship's balance sheet and one of the...
Word of the Week 'Expenses'Costs that are matched with revenues on the income statement. For example, Cost of Goods Sold is an expense caused by Sales. Insurance...
Word of the Week 'Controller'A company's controller is the chief accounting officer and heads the accounting department. The controller is responsible for the...
Word of the Week 'Debit Cards, Credit Cards'BY MARK P. CUSSEN You probably have at least one credit card and one debit card in your wallet. The convenience and protection that they...
Word of the Week 'Debt to Equity Ratio'The ratio of total liabilities to stockholders' equity. The higher the proportion of debt to equity, the more risky the company appears...
Word of the Week 'Tax Season'DEFINITION of Tax Season Tax season is the time period between January 1 and April 15 of each year when individual taxpayers...
Word of the Week 'Cash Management'Cash Management REVIEWED BY WILL KENTON What is Cash Management Cash management is the corporate process of collecting and managing cash,...