Bad debt reserve
A bad debt reserve is a balance sheet account that estimates the amount of non-collectible debts that a company expects to experience.
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Bad Debt Reserve - An account set aside by a company to account for and offset losses that arise as a result of defaults from futures loans.
bad debt reserve [repealed] formerly meant: rather than take deductions for specific debts that become worthless during the taxable year, ...
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bad debt reserve
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bad debt reserve An amount set aside as reserve for bad debts. In general, firms make an estimate... bad title A title which does not clearly confer ownership. Bahamas Dollar The currency of Bahamas . ISO international currency code: BSD.
Companies and large banks ($500 million or more in assets) must generally use the direct charge-off method for tax purposes, although bad debt reserves continue to appear on balance sheets for reporting purposes.
 See also: Bad debt, Expense, Banks, Bad debts, Business plan
  
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