Assets generate income and appreciate in value, while liabilities drain resources and depreciate over time. Do you want to improve your net worth? Probably so. But if you’re like many people, you ...

In financial and investment terms, net worth is defined as a person’s or entity’s total assets minus their liabilities. Both should be headers on your balance sheet. What is an asset — and are you ...

Please Note: Blog posts are not selected, edited or screened by Seeking Alpha editors. What is a company really worth? The basic accounting rule tells you that the "net worth" is equal to the net ...

When it comes to a company’s taxes, there are two important categories to understand: assets and liabilities. Tax liability is anything that a person or company owes taxes on, such as income or ...

Focusing on net worth and the balance sheet is a better way to manage public assets and liabilities In the 1880s, Otto von Bismarck, anxious to preempt emergent socialism in the German Empire, ...