Nonfinancial assets, including real estate and intellectual property, derive value from their physical traits. Explore how they're valued and their role in business finance.

For tax purposes, cryptocurrency is treated like property. However, it is recommended that attorneys consider applying contract and tort law (not property law) to resolve crypto-asset legal ...

An asset constitutes anything that holds monetary value, whether current or future, to a person or organization. Businesses, governments and non-profits all own assets. So do many people. An asset is ...

A balance sheet offers a glimpse into a company’s assets and breaks them into two categories: current and non-current assets. Current assets like cash equivalents and securities can easily be ...

Andrew Bloomenthal has 20+ years of editorial experience as a financial journalist and as a financial services marketing writer. Charlene Rhinehart is a CPA , CFE, chair of an Illinois CPA Society ...