In an effort to simplify its Accounting Standards Codification, FASB has combined its guidance for income statements and comprehensive income into one topic. Previously, FASB’s guidance on these ...

David Kindness is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and an expert in the fields of financial accounting, corporate and individual tax planning and preparation, and investing and retirement planning.

Companies periodically report gains, losses, income and expenses on their income statements. This statement distinguishes between your company's results from operations and those from other sources.

Other comprehensive income (OCI) is a term used in business accounting to define transactions that aren't yet realized. These figures include revenues, expenses, gains, and losses—all of which are ...