April 24, 2020
Charles Lutwidge
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act promises to help small businesses
Here are relief options of CARES Act (S. 3548) that businesses can apply for right now. With the global pandemic wreaking havoc on the economy, few businesses are unaffected or will remain so. And as is generally the case in...
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April 24, 2020
Charles Lutwidge
CARES Act: Guide for Small Businesses
There are a few programs that small businesses can apply for that were authorized by the CARES Act. In most cases, a business can apply for more than one. Below are the steps for some of the main programs. You...
April 10, 2020
Charles Lutwidge
Pandemic Relief Loans
Pandemic Relief Loans: A Quick Overview What’s going on? In response to the pandemic, the government is providing many types of financial assistance, including low-interest loans for businesses and non-profits. What are my loan options? The two main relevant options...
April 03, 2020
Charles Lutwidge
Foreign Currency Translation
To begin with, we would like to tell you why firms translate. First, it facilitates the preparation of consolidated financial statements that allow users to see the performance of a multinational company’s total operations, both domestic and foreign. Foreign currency...
April 02, 2020
Charles Lutwidge
Why should you pay attention to the retained earnings line on the balance sheet?
How do you get a snapshot of your business’s financial data at any given point in time? Your balance sheet. It details your assets, liabilities and the value of your shareholders’ equity. It shows the overall financial health of your...
February 17, 2020
Charles Lutwidge
What is a Cash Flow Statement?
The cash flow statement is a report that gives the movement of money (cash, cash equitable, marketable securities, bank balance) during the period under consideration. It shows the amount and various sources of money generated and used by a business...
January 15, 2020
Charles Lutwidge
Adjusting Entries
An adjusting entry is a type of accounting entry that is crucial to closing the accounting period. According to the accrual method of accounting, a company must adjust its initial trial balance as the accrual period closes. An adjusting entry...
January 15, 2020
Charles Lutwidge
Purchases Journal
According to fundamental accounting principles, the definition of a purchases journal is a special journal normally used by a business to record all purchases on credit. The ones that are done on account will impact accounts payable. Thinking of the...
