BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Expense
- a cost incurred in buying goods or services
- a charge against a company's profit
Wiktionary Definition for: Expense
- A spending or consuming; disbursement; expenditure.
- Ex:''Husband nature's riches from '''expense'''.'' - Shakespeare, ''Sonnet XCIV''
- That which is expended, laid out, or consumed; cost; outlay; charge; -- sometimes with the notion of loss or damage to those on whom the expense falls; as, the expenses of war; an expense of time.
- Courting popularity at his party's expense. - Brougham?
- ''(Obsolete):'' Loss. - Shakespeare
- Ex:''And moan the '''expense''' of many a vanished sight.'' - Edmund Spenser
- To charge a cost against an expense account; to bill something to the company for which one works.
- Ex:''It should be acceptable to '''expense''' a business lunch with a client.''
Additional Resources
- Lessons from the field - Effective Sales Management: Short and Long-term Planning, Forecasting, and Expense Budgeting - Part 2 of 2 - By John Hogan
- Lessons from the field - Effective Sales Management: Short and Long-term Planning, Forecasting, and Expense Budgeting - Part 2 of 2 - By John Hogan 'The budget evolved from a management tool into an obstacle to management.' Frank C. CarlucciCarlucci has had a very diverse career, having served as US...
- News items 2009-08-10
- SFAS 123 Stock-Based Compensation Expense and Equity Market Values
- The objective of this study is to understand the relation between equity market values and stock-based employee compensation expense that is disclosed, but not recognized in determining net income, under Statement of Financial Accounting Standards SFAS No. 123. In particular, it predicts and finds that stock-based compensation expense has a...
- White papers 2001-07-01
- Gelco Expense Management and Business Finance Magazine Present`Quantifying the ROI and Value in Expense Management Automation'
- MINNEAPOLIS -- Aberdeen Group research director to be keynote presenter as part of Gelco's SmartTALKS series of educational Web seminars Gelco Expense Management, the leader in expense management automation, together with Business Finance magazine, will deliver the next Web seminar in Gelco's series of monthly "SmartTALKS," which are designed...
- Research articles 2004-09-20
- Gelco First to Provide Expense Management Services in Thirteen Languages
- MINNEAPOLIS -- ExpenseLinkR Extends Its Leadership in Global Expense Management Gelco Expense Management, the leading provider of travel expense management services, today launched an expanded global language offering for ExpenseLinkR, its premier travel expense management solution. The addition of ten foreign languages, including Japanese and Chinese, further extends its...
- Research articles 2005-03-21
- 170 Systems announces new solution to automate the expense reporting process; 170 MarkView Expense Management saves time and cuts costs by streamlining expense reporting and eliminating potential accounting liabilities.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-15 September 2003-170 Systems: 170 Systems announces new solution to automate the expense reporting process; 170 MarkView Expense Management saves time and cuts costs by streamlining expense reporting and eliminating potential accounting liabilitiesC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09152003 CAMBRIDGE, MA...
- Research articles 2003-09-15
- Gelco Expense Management and SCT Partner to Provide Expense Management Solution to Higher Education Institutions
- Business Editors MINNEAPOLIS--BUSINESS WIRE--March 10, 2003 Enterprise Leaders Provide Mission-Critical Solutions That Drive Cost Control and Efficiencies Gelco Expense Management, the largest most experienced provider of expense management services, today announced its membership in the SCT Partner Program to provide higher education institutions a complementary expense...
- Research articles 2003-03-10
- American Express releases electronic expense report software with promotional pricing offer "Expense Manager" lightens expense report chore for corporate travelers; eliminates redundant data entry in accounting department
- NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--June 10, 1996--American Express Corporate Services, the leader in corporate travel cards, today announced that it is aggressively launching its electronic expense reporting software package, Expense Manager, into the corporate market with a strong incentive offer.
- Research articles 1996-06-10
- Expense Express Adds Standard Real-Time SAP R/3 Interface; Real-Time Validation of Expense Data Saves Time and Cuts Expense Reimbursement Processing Costs For SAP R/3 Users
- PLEASANTON, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 17, 1999--InterPro Expense Systems Inc. Tuesday announced that it has successfully completed a standard real-time interface for integrating Expense Express with SAP R/3 applications (NYSE:SAP) utilizing SAP's BAPI business application program interface technology.
- Research articles 1999-03-17
- The cheap sheet: Taking stock of equity fund expense ratios.
- The cheap sheet: Taking stock of equity fund expense ratios ...
- Research articles 2000-07-03
- An expense accounting of equity mutual funds.
- An expense accounting of equity mutual funds ...
- Research articles 2000-12-04
- Upcoming American Payroll Association's Annual Congress Features Presentation by CyberShift Expense Management Automation Expert
- WHO: Craig Fearon, senior product director of Expense Applications for CyberShift, a leading provider of global workforce management and expense management software and services WHAT: ...
- Research articles 2008-05-01
- Avotus[R] Corp.(EXPENSE MANAGEMENT)
- Toronto-based Avotus[R] Corp. has announced enhancements to its expense management capabilities within Intelligent Communications Management[TM] ICM. Avotus ICM Expense Management "is the first to include international currency support, allowi Toronto-based Avotus[R] Corp. has announced enhancements to its expense management capabilities within Intelligent Communications Management[TM]...
- Research articles 2004-12-01
- Option(al)' expenses? The move to expense stock options leads to an examinations of devilish details. (Finance).
- As the public's mood about corporate behavior progressively soured throughout this year, a handful of high-tech companies announced they would begin to expense stock options. So far, General Electric, Computer Associates International, Amazon.com and Iomega have announced plans to expense options next year. But even as...
- Research articles 2002-12-01
- The Solae Company chooses Concur Expense Service to streamline expenses across Europe.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-5 October 2004-Concur Technologies: The Solae Company chooses Concur Expense Service to streamline expenses across EuropeC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10052004 London - Concur Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: CNQR), the global leader in expense management solutions, today announced The Solae Companya,...
- Research articles 2004-10-05
- Simplify Expense Tracking with Xpenser
- Xpenser aims to take the hassle out of expense-tracking. The free service lets you submit expenses via e-mail, instant message, text message, Twitter, and the voice-driven Dial2Do service we've mentioned before. After configuring Xpenser for use with your various external accounts (e-mail, SMS, etc.), you simply transmit...
- Blog posts 2008-12-09
- Gelco Presents Web Seminar `Sarbanes-Oxley Legislation 404: Taking Control Through Expense Management'
- MINNEAPOLIS -- Nationally Recognized Expert to be Keynote Presenter as part of Gelco's SmartTalks Series of Complimentary Educational Web Seminars Gelco Expense Management, the leader in expense management automation, and Management Alternatives, a leader in travel and expense management consulting, are partnering on the next Web seminar in Gelco's...
- Research articles 2004-10-12
- Gelco Information Network Introduces Expense Receipt Imaging and Auditing Service
- MINNEAPOLIS--BUSINESS WIRE--April 22, 1998--Gelco Information Network announced today that its new travel expense receipt imaging and auditing service will be available nationwide in May. Designed to augment Gelco's outsourced travel expense management solution, the new Receipt Management Service "images" expense reports and receipts to IRS reporting specifications, audits expense...
- Research articles 1998-04-22
- Earnings Management: New Evidence Based on Deferred Tax Expense
- This report assesses the usefulness of deferred tax expense in detecting earnings management. Assuming greater discretion under GAAP than under tax rules, and assuming managers exploit such discretion to manage income upward primarily in ways that do not affect current taxable income, then such earnings management will generate book-tax differences...
- White papers 2002-11-01
- Expense Account Statement
- This is a template for expense account statement. Expense accounts, also called expense allowances, are plans under which companies reimburse employees for business-related expenses. These expenses include travel, entertainment, gifts, and other expenses related to the employer's business activity. Of particular interest to businesses and their employees is the tax...
- Tools & templates 2007-12-01
- New Quicken ExpensAble Makes Expense Reporting a Job to Look Forward to; Intuit's Popular Expense Reporting Software Now Includes Custom Expense Forms and New Tools to Automatically Organize Expenses
- MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 13, 1996--Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU) today announced ExpensAble 2.0, a new release of its easy-to-use expense reporting software.
- Research articles 1996-05-13
