Katie Minion, CPA

Katie Minion, CPA

Contributor Finance Writer

Katie is a freelance ghostwriter for the accounting industry. She has worked as a CPA in both public and private accounting for nearly a decade before she began her career as a freelance writer.

Education
Master of Accounting from the University of Kansas
Expertise

Accounting, Taxes, Auditing

Articles by Katie Minion, CPA

Outstanding invoices: What they are and how to collect them

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Outstanding invoices: What they are and how to collect them

An outstanding invoice is a bill you’ve sent that a customer hasn’t paid yet, from the issue date until payment is received or the invoice becomes overdue.
Where does accounts payable go on a balance sheet?

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Where does accounts payable go on a balance sheet?

Accounts payable appears under current liabilities on the balance sheet and reflects short-term amounts your business owes to suppliers.
T-Accounts for accounts payable: Definition and examples

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T-Accounts for accounts payable: Definition and examples

An accounts payable T-account shows how debits and credits record what your business owes and pays to suppliers.
What is invoice financing? How it works and examples

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What is invoice financing? How it works and examples

Invoice financing is a short-term funding solution that lets businesses unlock cash tied up in unpaid invoices to improve cash flow faster.
Accounts payable forecasting: How to project future payments

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Accounts payable forecasting: How to project future payments

Accounts payable forecasting is the process of projecting future vendor payments to manage cash flow and plan upcoming expenses.
2-way matching in accounts payable: What it is and how it works

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2-way matching in accounts payable: What it is and how it works

In accounts payable, 2-way matching means verifying each invoice against its purchase order. This control prevents errors, stops duplicates, & speeds approvals.