by Small Business Accounting Software | Oct 22, 2025 | Chart of Accounts, Expenses, Terminologies
Spending on mailing letters, shipping products, or courier services. Often minor but necessary. Essential in businesses reliant on logistics.
by Small Business Accounting Software | Oct 17, 2025 | Assets, Chart of Accounts, Terminologies
When the owner lends money to the business with the intention of repayment, rather than contributing capital. Classified as a liability for the business until paid back. Keeps a distinction between investment and temporary financial support.
by Small Business Accounting Software | Oct 17, 2025 | Chart of Accounts, Expenses, Terminologies
Costs of electricity, water, gas, and internet. Essential for daily operations. Variable depending on usage and seasonality.
by Small Business Accounting Software | Oct 14, 2025 | Chart of Accounts, Terminologies
Earnings from allowing others to use intellectual property like patents, copyrights, or trademarks. Provides passive income streams. Recognized per contract terms.
by Small Business Accounting Software | Oct 10, 2025 | Chart of Accounts, Expenses, Terminologies
The cost of items like pens, paper, and printer cartridges consumed during operations. Recorded when used, not purchased if immaterial. Distinct from inventory.
by Small Business Accounting Software | Oct 5, 2025 | Chart of Accounts, Terminologies
Estimated costs associated with product warranties. Recorded when sales occur, based on historical data. It reflects obligations to repair or replace defective products.
