A balance sheet is a versatile document that offers a snapshot of a company's or individual's finances at a given point in time. Businesses can use balance sheets to develop plans for the future ...

You can spot creative accounting practices on a company's balance sheet by analyzing its assets, liabilities, and equity. Overstating assets and/or understating liabilities leads to increased net ...

There's always the balance sheet. Battered bond markets are frantically repricing government borrowing costs to levels not ...

As the Federal Reserve continues to unwind its balance sheet, it’s still dogged by the same issues that it faced more than ...

You can find information about a company's common stock in its balance sheet. Image source: Getty Images. Simply put, each share of common stock represents a share of ownership in a company.

One of England's top-rated water companies is using an accounting trick to artificially inflate its balance sheet by more than a billion pounds, BBC Panorama has discovered. Severn Trent Water ...