If you have ever had to pay back a loan, you have already experienced amortization. When you get a loan, the lender spreads out your repayment amount over a series of fixed payments. Once you finish ...

Brett Surbey is a corporate paralegal and writer based out of Alberta. His work has appeared in Publishers Weekly, Thrive Insider, and various academic journals. He lives with his wife and two ...

Craig Anthony, CFA, is the founder and CEO of the Craig Anthony Group LLC. He is also an Investopedia contributor and published author. Charlene Rhinehart is a CPA , CFE, chair of an Illinois CPA ...

An asset is a resource that generates an economic benefit for a business. An intangible asset is a non-physical asset, such as a copyright, patent or trademark. You recognize intangible assets in your ...