expense accounts
Corporate spending logs
An expense account is a fund or arrangement that covers costs incurred while doing business—travel, meals, entertainment, lodging.
Employees submit receipts for reimbursement or charge directly to a company account.
The term often carries connotations of perks and padding: He put the whole dinner on his expense account.
To expense something is to charge it this way.
- receiptsTransaction documentation
- per diemPayment by day
- moneyCurrency for transactions
- reimbursementPayment for incurred expenses
- out of pocketPaid from personal funds
finance · charges · line items · fraud prevention · business meals · wining and dining · tax write-offs · lodging · business class · travel · client meetings · entertainment · dining · bookkeeping · deductions · allowances · audit trails · invoices
- business lunchreservation, restaurant, negotiation, deal, contract
- business travelprivate jets, client meeting, itinerary, conference, business class
- employee perkscompany car, gym membership, free meals, company housing, parking space
- job perkssalary, perks, pension plans, 401k, benefits
- accountingbookkeeping, ledger, balance sheet, general ledger, auditing
- political perkssalary, base salary, per diem, allowances, pension benefits
expense accountsout-of-pocket expenses
Unreimbursed personal spending
personal savings · household budget · allowance · self-funded
expense accountsincome
Regular monetary receipts
salary · earnings · compensation · receivables · profit
expense accountsdiscretionary spending
Non-obligatory personal expenditures
petty cash · slush fund · walking-around money · mad money · pocket money
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