Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David John Marotta is a financial advisor covering financial planning. Typically, your financial plan contains assets ...

Company assets include both quickly sellable items and long-term holdings like real estate. Liabilities represent all debts, ranging from short-term bills to long-term loans. Stockholders' equity ...

Dear Readers,Welcome back to our conversation about focusing on the power of assets over liabilities.Last week, we demystified these terms, explaining why assets work for you and how liabilities can ...

Current and noncurrent assets have their own columns on an accounting spreadsheet. First, however, totaling them together and reconciling them against liabilities and equities needs to take place.

Common stock represents ownership in a company, not a direct asset or liability. Issuing common stock raises funds for a company without needing repayment like a loan. Common stock equity ...

Acquiring entities are required to measure contract assets and liabilities acquired in a business combination in accordance with FASB’s Topic 606 revenue recognition guidance, according to a new FASB ...

Non-financial firms usually avoid a duration mismatch, i.e., they finance long-term assets with long-term debt, and current assets with current liabilities. HOW BANKS ACHIEVE THIS ANOMALY?

Sovereign Assets and Liabilities Management Editors: Marcel Cassard and David Folkerts-Landau ©2000 International Monetary Fund Contents. Acknowledgments: 1 : Introduction ... The papers draw on the ...