A life insurance customer needs to be able to predict how much a policy will cost her over a lifetime. Dividends -- partial refunds of premiums -- plus the amount the policy pays at death offset the ...

Plastics processors are fortunate to have several options for managing and calculating costs. In part one of this series, we discussed the benefits of a production profit contribution model. This ...

Beneath those obvious costs lies another that is far less visible and often ignored: the cost of capital. Few topics in ...