If you operate a factory, you rely on machinery to produce salable goods. If you’re a freight company, your fleet of trucks is the key to making money. Every business has fixed assets that are ...

Fixed assets sometimes represent the largest single investments for a business, so every business owner should take the time to develop fixed asset policies and procedures. Fixed asset policies should ...

Fixed assets include land, buildings, equipment and other property not intended for disposal or sale in the near to medium term. Virtually all businesses require fixed assets to perform services and ...

Fixed assets are expensed over their expected lifespan, distinct from regular assets expensed immediately. A fixed asset capitalization policy clarifies how assets are treated financially within a ...

From nimble startups to established, multigenerational enterprises, I’ve had the privilege of financially guiding a diverse array of businesses. Across all these experiences, one pattern stands out: ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Stephanie Trovato is an experienced journalist with a focus on tech and small business. She has written for national web publications like Hubspot, SmallBizClub, and Investopedia. You can find her at ...