by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Accounting Standards, Business Plans, Debt & Financing
Suppose you’ve been doing business with a company that owes your Maine-based business money or has been late in paying for services you have provided. You might have even filed a lawsuit to obtain the payments. But then you receive a notice that the company has...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans, Debt & Financing, Financial Planning
Most lenders require the individual owner of a Maine-based small business to personally guarantee loans made to their business. This shows the owners’ commitment and helps ensure that the loan obligation is fulfilled. The problem is that the personal guarantee...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Accounting Standards, Business Plans, Debt & Financing
If your Maine-based small business has customers that don’t pay their bills, there could be a last resort: You can deduct a bad business debt in the year it becomes worthless, as long as you’ve tried everything to collect. In order to get the write-off,...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans, Debt & Financing
Companies on the brink of collapse must now use the liquidation basis of accounting, according to new guidance from the Financial Accounting Standards Board. Financial statements will now have to be prepared that show the values of assets and liabilities in terms of...
