Accounting is a powerful word. Investorwords.com defines it as "The systematic recording, reporting and analysis of (the) financial transactions of a business." The two organizations that regulate ...

The whole point of accounting is to present a precise financial picture of your business operations. By the accepted standards of the industry, financial accounting consists of five basic elements.

So, you're interested in accounting but aren’t sure if earning your bachelor’s degree in accounting is the right move for you. Or, maybe you’ve already started your career but want to elevate your ...

J.B. Maverick is an active trader, commodity futures broker, and stock market analyst 17+ years of experience, in addition to 10+ years of experience as a finance writer and book editor. Eric's career ...

The Financial Accounting Standards Board has released its long-awaited hedging standard, the final component of its financial instruments convergence project with the International Accounting ...

What Is Accounting Software? Accounting software is a computer program that helps businesses track income and expenses. The software can also be used to generate reports, such as profit and loss ...