Accounting How To: Help for Accounting Students, Bookkeepers, and Business Owners

Depreciation Expense and Accumulated Depreciation can be a hard concept for accounting students. It's easy to get confused or struggle to understand what goes where in a journal entry and to keep the...

One of the most confusing chapters in your first accounting class is the bad debts and allowance for doubtful (uncollectible) accounts chapter. Here, we will break it down step by step and provide...

For decades one man's name has appeared as author on scores of accounting textbooks. Who is this shadowy figure who makes accounting students cry? We investigate! (Who says we can't have fun with...

Learning accounting can be a challenge for even the strongest students. Explore these nine tips from an accounting professor on how to make getting an A in accounting much easier. Step 1:...

In Managerial or Cost Accounting, costs are first identified and then assigned to the part of the business that incurs the cost, the part of the business that makes those costs necessary. Cost...

A cost is what you give up to get something else. At the grocery store, you give up cash to get groceries. When deciding to go to college, you give up time and money to get a degree or the benefits...

Managerial Accounting is a specific branch of accounting designed to support business managers and owners by providing data to help the company with strategic planning, measuring company performance,...