Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. David Kindness is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and an expert in the fields of ...

Direct and indirect costs are accounting concepts that help you separate expenditures that fluctuate, relative to how much business you transact, and costs that stay mostly the same, whether you sell ...

While speaking to another person, we might have to quote something the third person has said. If the third person is being directly quoted, then it is called direct speech. In order to write a ...