Key takeaways Assets are quantifiable items — tangible or intangible — that add to your company’s value Liabilities are what your company owes to others, whether that’s an investor or a bank that issued a…

So, you’re looking ahead to the new year and ready to start setting goals for 2024. How exciting! Maybe you’ve made up your mind to finally pay off your student loans by the time next Christmas rolls around. Or maybe you’ve decided you need to spend the new year working…

A pair of historic wholesale meat and fish markets in London will permanently close in the coming years. The Smithfield Market and Billingsgate Market will remain open for meat and fish sales, respectively, until “at least 2028” but will ultimately close their doors, the City of London Corporation said.The closure…

The  Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a fresh record high Wednesday, making a run for tis 47th record close, before pulling back early afternoon.  The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite were slightly lower but have advanced over 19% and 26% this year, respectively. Among the Dow 30, Walgreens, Disney and Merck…

Credit Sesame explores how rising debt levels and stricter lending standards intensify the consequences of late payments for consumers. It’s never a good thing to be late on a debt payment. These days, though, the consequences of late payments are becoming increasingly severe for individual borrowers and all consumers. Late…