Loan Accounting

Unearned Discount: Recognition of Interest Deducted in Advance
Unearned Discount account on the books of a lending institution recognizing interest deducted in advance from the loan, which will be taken into income as earned over the life of the loan.
Unearned Interest: An In-depth Exploration of Prepaid Interest
Unearned Interest refers to interest that has already been collected on a loan but cannot yet be counted as book earnings. This category of interest includes prepaid interest, which is taxable upon receipt by both cash or accrual basis taxpayers.
Unearned Interest: Definition, Mechanism, Calculation
Unearned interest refers to the interest collected on a loan by a lending institution, which has yet to be recognized as income. This article explores its definition, mechanisms, calculation methods, and more.

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