Adtran posts segment growth but weak earnings, rising receivables, bearish technicals and limited upside under a leveraged balance sheet. Read why ADTN stock is a hold.

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility ...

What Risk Does Debt Bring? Debt assists a business until the business has trouble paying it off, either with new capital or ...

Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and an accounting and finance professor who has been working in the accounting and finance industries for more than 20 years. Her expertise covers a ...

Unlike cash sales, credit sales come with the extra burden of collecting debts, maintaining debtors' records and incurring bad debts expenses. You have to track accounts receivables and notes ...

Learn how the long-term debt-to-total-assets ratio reveals a company's financial health by showing what portion of its assets is financed by long-term debt.

Once it becomes obvious that your business is not going to collect an outstanding receivable, you make a decision to write off the debt. If your customer later pays you for the debt, you must account ...

ENIC should see major working capital improvements, permitting more investment and lower net debt and interest costs. There is a tariff regime change for their regulated concession, and it probably ...

With federal oversight in retreat, deep-pocketed collection companies are aggressively pursuing down-and-out consumers who ...

Spark New Zealand reduces debt by $240m through sale of receivables to Challenger, enabling growth in its mobile business.

Although debt collection agencies often have a (sometimes well-deserved) poor reputation, they can provide essential services to businesses to free up capital, help maintain good relationships with ...