Lease Modifications Trigger New Headaches

By Tammy Whitehouse2015-09-15T12:45:00

Image: Beware when negotiating with your landlord: Accountants are noticing an uptick in lease modifications and are warning companies to heed the accounting and financial reporting consequences. The nuances of lease accounting are many and even trip up large retailers. That can be especially true when your lease negotiators are ...

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