Към основното съдържание

#bookkeeping

Счетоводство

Съвременни счетоводни техники с plain-text и автоматизирани работни процеси

Accounting for Customer Loyalty Rewards Programs: ASC 606 Points Liability, Deferred Revenue, and Breakage

Under ASC 606, loyalty points are a separate performance obligation — part of each sale is allocated to a deferred revenue liability using standalone selling prices, recognized when points are redeemed, with unredeemed value booked as breakage in proportion to redemptions. This guide walks through the journal entries, the proportional vs. remote breakage methods, the chart of accounts, and the state escheatment rules that can block breakage income.

Buy Now, Pay Later Is Quietly Breaking Your Books: A Merchant's Guide to Accounting for Klarna, Affirm, and Afterpay

BNPL providers pay merchants the full sale price minus a fee, then report gross volume on a 1099-K — so recording only the net deposit understates revenue and triggers IRS underreporter notices. Record gross sales through per-provider clearing accounts to keep fees, reserves, and 1099-K totals reconciled.

Cash vs. Accrual Accounting: How to Choose the Right Method (and When the IRS Forces Your Hand)

Cash accounting records revenue when money is received and expenses when paid; accrual accounting records revenue when earned and expenses when incurred. IRS Section 448 mandates the accrual method once a business's three-year average gross receipts exceed the $32 million threshold for 2026, and changing methods later requires Form 3115 plus a Section 481(a) adjustment.

Bouncy House Rental Bookkeeping: ASC 606 Deposits, ASTM F2374 Wind Rules, and Section 179 for Inflatable Operators

How inflatable rental operators record customer deposits as deferred revenue under ASC 606, apply Section 179 to PVC inflatables and trailers, enforce ASTM F2374 wind thresholds (15 mph sustained operational shutdown), and track KPIs like revenue per truck-day, unit utilization, and refund rate.

Business Identity Theft: A Practical Detection and Recovery Playbook for Small Business Owners

A 72-hour response playbook for small business owners facing EIN-based tax fraud, registered agent hijacking, or payroll account takeover — including how to file IRS Form 14039-B, place fraud alerts at Dun & Bradstreet, Experian Business, and Equifax Small Business, and harden IRS, Secretary of State, banking, and payroll footprints year-round.