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.

Net present value (NPV) represents the difference between the present value of cash inflows and outflows over a set time period. Knowing how to calculate net present value can be useful when choosing ...

Reviewed by David KindnessFact checked by Vikki VelasquezReviewed by David KindnessFact checked by Vikki Velasquez Net present value (NPV) helps companies determine whether a proposed project will be ...

Net present value and the profitability index are helpful tools that allow investors and companies make decisions about where to allocate their money for the best return. Net present value tells us ...

The discount factor of a company is the rate of return that a capital expenditure project must meet to be accepted. It is used to calculate the net present value of future cash flows from a project ...

Julie Young is an experienced financial writer and editor. She specializes in financial analysis in capital planning and investment management. Michael Boyle is an experienced financial professional ...

Capital budgeting decisions are among the most important decisions a business owner or manager will ever make. Which assets to invest in, which products to develop, which markets to enter, whether to ...

UBS' Iqbal Khan talked about rethinking how to measure success for the Swiss bank’s wealth management business and ...