Anyone who has run a business of any size understands how confusing and, at times, complex the tax code can seem. So deferred tax assets (DTAs) can be challenging. However, understanding them is ...

A business.com editor verified this analysis to ensure it meets our standards for accuracy, expertise and integrity. Business.com earns commissions from some listed providers. Editorial Guidelines.

The 2025 tax law’s interest expense limitation changes may require companies to reexamine deferred tax asset valuation ...

A deferred tax asset is usually an item on a company's balance sheet that was created by the early payment or overpayment of taxes. They are financial assets that can be redeemed in the future to ...

As the stock market slides, more stock options and related deferred compensation instruments are “underwater,” and the related deferred tax assets may no longer be recoverable. The balance sheets and ...