by pay@crispino.us | Jun 20, 2026 | Assets, Chart of Accounts, Terminologies
Written promises from customers or others to pay a definite amount at a specific future date. Notes may earn interest, making them slightly different from accounts receivable. They are enforceable legal agreements.
by pay@crispino.us | May 12, 2026 | Assets, Chart of Accounts, Terminologies
Assets held for more than a year, such as stocks, bonds, or real estate. They are not intended for quick liquidation. Used for strategic growth or income generation.
by pay@crispino.us | May 6, 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 | May 2, 2026 | Assets, Chart of Accounts, Terminologies
Purchased or developed computer programs used for operations. Considered an intangible asset, but recorded separately for clarity. May be amortized over its useful life.
by pay@crispino.us | Mar 23, 2026 | Assets, Chart of Accounts, Terminologies
A catch-all category for assets that do not fit neatly into other classifications, such as deposits or long-term advances. Often less liquid or unusual in nature. Used sparingly to avoid clutter.
by pay@crispino.us | Mar 21, 2026 | Assets, Chart of Accounts, Terminologies
Money owed to the company by customers for goods or services delivered on credit. It reflects short-term claims expected to be collected within the business cycle. Managing A/R ensures strong cash flow.
