Kristine “Tina” Caratan, CPA, CGMA, is living proof that accounting in the not-for-profit sector can be a fulfilling and profitable career — “doing well by doing good,” as she puts it. She helped ...

Gross profit is the profit a company makes after deducting the costs of making and selling its products or services. It's also referred to as gross income.

A firm’s net profit margin is a key indicator of its profitability. Analyzing it can tell potential investors whether the business may be a good bet.

Executives at both public and private companies commonly receive performance-based incentives. The objective is to link compensation closely to a firm's financial results. These performance-based ...

Not-for-Profit Accounting Made Easyby Warren Ruppel Terms like “deferred income” and “cash equivalents” are explained in plain English in Not-for-Profit Accounting Made Easy, written primarily for ...

Understanding the unique accounting principles and requirements that apply to nonprofits is critical for your mission to succeed. This four module seminar series will introduce students to the basic ...

With the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, more eyes — and more-critical eyes — are looking at nonprofit operations and accounting, writes Warren Ruppel, director of government services at ...

As nonprofits work to combat the accounting and staff shortage, finding ways to increase efficiency is a top focus. With the new year underway, it's a great time to consider making resolutions or ...

Humentum, a global nonprofit, and the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy introduced the International Non-Profit Accounting Standard on Monday after working to develop it for six ...

Accountants aren’t just number-crunchers — they are key players in shaping a better world. Beginning in spring 2025, undergraduate students at the University of Dayton’s School of Business ...

Most founders see CFOs as overhead. The reality? A fractional CFO can drive profit, control cash flow and deliver measurable ...