FinQuery Blogs and Articles

Accrued Expenses vs. Accounts Payable Explained

• Accounting Examples
• Blog
• Prepaid & Accrual Accounting

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May 29, 2026

Fixed Asset Accounting Explained with Examples, Journal Entries, and More

• Accounting Examples
• Blog
• Commercial Real Estate
• Fixed Assets
• US GAAP

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May 15, 2026

Useful Life Explained: Definition, Determination, and its Role in Accounting

• Blog
• Fixed Assets
• General Accounting
• US GAAP

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May 8, 2026

Double-Declining Balance Depreciation Explained with an Example

• Accounting Examples
• Blog
• Fixed Assets
• US GAAP

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Units of Production Depreciation Explained with an Example

• Accounting Examples
• Blog
• Fixed Assets
• US GAAP

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May 1, 2026

Residual Value and Salvage Value Explained

• Accounting Examples
• Blog
• Fixed Assets
• General Accounting
• US GAAP

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Sum-of-the-Years’ Digits Depreciation Explained with an Example

• Accounting Examples
• Blog
• Fixed Assets
• US GAAP

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April 10, 2026

Accrual Accounting Explained with Examples, Journal Entries, Applications, & More

• Accounting Examples
• Blog
• Commercial Real Estate
• General Accounting
• Prepaid & Accrual Accounting

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April 7, 2026

Why the “All-in-One” ERP Promise Often Fails for Lease Accounting

• Blog
• Lease Accounting

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March 27, 2026

Asset Capitalization Accounting Explained with Examples and Journal Entries

• Accounting Examples
• Blog
• Fixed Assets
• Lease Accounting
• US GAAP

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March 11, 2026

Accounting for Accrued and Prepaid Digital Advertising

• Accounting Examples
• Blog
• Prepaid & Accrual Accounting
• US GAAP

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March 2, 2026

Know Before You Go: Don’t Let a Clause in Your Old Contract Derail Your Software Switch

• Blog
• Lease Accounting

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Accrual vs. Deferral Explained: Back to Basics

• Blog
• General Accounting
• Prepaid & Accrual Accounting

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February 3, 2026

Accrued Taxes Explained: A Guide to the Matching Principle, Estimates, and True-Ups

• Accounting Examples
• Blog
• Prepaid & Accrual Accounting

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Discount Rates for FRS 102 Explained

• Blog
• FRS 102
• Lease Accounting

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January 21, 2026

GASB 87 vs ASC 842 Explained: Five Differences from a Lessee’s Perspective

• Blog
• GASB
• Lease Accounting
• US GAAP

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Discount Rate Implicit in the Lease under ASC 842

• Accounting Examples
• Blog
• Commercial Real Estate
• Lease Accounting
• US GAAP

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December 18, 2025

ASC 842 Lease Accounting Explained with Examples, Journal Entries, and More

• Accounting Examples
• Blog
• Commercial Real Estate
• Lease Accounting
• US GAAP

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Transitioning to FRS 102: What UK Accountants Can Learn from the US Transition to ASC 842

• Blog
• FRS 102
• Lease Accounting
• US GAAP

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November 24, 2025

The Matching Principle in Accounting Explained

• Accounting Examples
• Blog
• General Accounting
• Prepaid & Accrual Accounting

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November 20, 2025

Adjustments and Reclasses in Accounting: Understanding the Basics

• Blog
• General Accounting
• Prepaid & Accrual Accounting
• US GAAP

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November 13, 2025

Deferred Expenses Explained with a Full Example & Journal Entries

• Accounting Examples
• Blog
• Prepaid & Accrual Accounting
• US GAAP

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November 4, 2025

Tenant Improvement Allowance Accounting under ASC 842 Explained with a Full Example

• Accounting Examples
• Blog
• Commercial Real Estate
• Lease Accounting
• US GAAP

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October 15, 2025

Accrued Wages and Salaries Accounting Explained

• Accounting Examples
• Blog
• Prepaid & Accrual Accounting
• US GAAP

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What This Next Chapter Means for FinQuery — and for You

• Blog
• Contract Management
• Finance
• Lease Accounting
• Prepaid & Accrual Accounting

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October 8, 2025

Why Waiting Until 2026 to Think About FRS 102 is a Mistake for UK Accounting Teams

• Blog
• FRS 102

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October 3, 2025

Prepaid Insurance Accounting Explained: A Step-by-Step Guide with Examples and Journal Entries

• Accounting Examples
• Blog
• Prepaid & Accrual Accounting
• US GAAP

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September 30, 2025

Your Biggest Bottleneck Isn’t Your People, It’s Your Paperwork

• Blog
• Contract Management
• Finance
• General Accounting

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September 29, 2025

FRS 102 Embedded Leases: Your Preparedness Guide

• Blog
• Commercial Real Estate
• FRS 102
• Lease Accounting

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September 15, 2025

ASC 830 Explained: Your Guide to Foreign Currency Conversion in Lease Accounting

• Blog
• Lease Accounting

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The Budget Blind Spot: Uncovering Hidden Spend Before It Wrecks Your Budget

• Blog
• Contract Management
• Finance
• Prepaid & Accrual Accounting

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September 12, 2025

How Manual Accruals Sabotage Your Internal Audit

For companies relying on manual accrual accounting, the strain on their accounting team is often the most visible pain point. However, a significant and often overlooked consequence is the burden it places on internal auditors. The risk, inefficiency, and lack of transparency inherent to manual processes directly undermines the core objectives of an internal audit.

• Blog
• Prepaid & Accrual Accounting
• US GAAP

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August 27, 2025

Accrued Expenses and Accrued Liabilities: Journal Entries, Examples, and More Explained

• Accounting Examples
• Blog
• Commercial Real Estate
• Prepaid & Accrual Accounting
• US GAAP

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August 9, 2025