Houston Chronicle

What Are the Implications of Using LIFO and FIFO Inventory Methods?

Last-in, first-out (LIFO) and first-in, first-out (FIFO) are two common inventory valuation methods used by companies in accounting. Inventory valuation is the process of assigning value to materials, ...
Fox Business

How to Sell Stock With FIFO or LIFO

When you decide to sell a portion of your holdings in a stock, you have to decide which shares you actually want to sell. Two of the most common methods used in this decision are known as FIFO and ...
Houston Chronicle

How Would FIFO and LIFO Affect the Income Taxes Paid?

The inventory costing method your company uses directly affects your "cost of goods sold," which is an expense. The higher the expense you report, the lower your net income, and thus the lower your ...
Auto Remarketing

Fleetio unveils LIFO / FIFO parts inventory valuation methods

Accounting and parts tracking can be some of the most challenging chores for fleet managers. To help, Fleetio added new inventory valuation methods to its list of offerings on Tuesday — LIFO / FIFO ...

Why IFRS Prohibits LIFO Inventory Accounting

Discover why IFRS prohibits LIFO accounting, including issues like distorted financials, outdated inventory values, and ...
USA Today

Difference between LIFO/FIFO can mean lower tax

USA TODAY markets reporter Matt Krantz answers a different reader question every weekday. To submit a question, e-mail Matt at [email protected]. Q: How does "LIFO" and "FIFO" affect how much tax ...

Next In, First Out: NIFO Valuation Explained, with Example

Discover NIFO, a unique inventory valuation method based on replacement cost instead of original cost, its working mechanism, ...
JournalofAccountancy

Avoiding missteps in the LIFO conformity rule

During inflationary times, companies can reduce their taxable income by using the last-in, first-out (LIFO) cost flow assumption for inventories. However, the tax savings from using LIFO come at a ...
For Construction Pros

Fleetio Adds LIFO and FIFO Inventory Features to Software

Fleetio, a fleet maintenance software, has added new inventory valuation methods to its list of offerings, LIFO and FIFO (Last-In First-Out and First-In First-Out). LIFO-FIFO is an accounting method ...
Outlookindia

What’s The Difference Between FIFO, LIFO, And Specific Identification In Crypto Tracking?

Every crypto investor eventually faces an important question: When I sell my crypto, how do I determine which coins I have actually sold? Because each of these digital assets is purchased at different ...
Fleet Owner

Fleetio adds new options to inventory management software

Fleet maintenance software Fleetio has added new inventory valuation methods to its offerings: LIFO / FIFO (last-in first-out, first-in first-out). LIFO / FIFO is an accounting method for customers to ...