Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and an accounting and finance professor who has been working in the accounting and finance industries for more than 20 years. Her expertise covers a ...

A small businessperson may find the need to show an example of a proposal for a contract to a potential client. Small companies and clients often spend time hammering out the details of a contract to ...

Beware the fine print is the oft-repeated expression heard in almost any deal or contract negotiation. It’s good advice that too often is ignored in daily life and job situations—especially among ...

Forward contracts hedge risk by locking in future asset prices. Unlike futures, forward contracts are private, non-tradeable agreements. Forward deals can lead to gains or losses, depending on market ...

Marshall Hargrave is a stock analyst and writer with 10+ years of experience covering stocks and markets, as well as analyzing and valuing companies. Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, ...

Bob Musinski has written about a variety of financial-related topics – including personal and business loans, credit cards and personal credit – for publications such as U.S. News and World Report. He ...

Breach of contract on sales of goods can only occur if the sale involves a legally binding purchase contract between a buyer and a seller. Purchase agreements can be absolute or conditional, meaning ...