Operating expenses (“OpEx”) and common area maintenance fees (“CAM”) are two important items in any commercial lease, but they are often overlooked after the decision is made on how to split up these ...

Operating expenses are essential for day-to-day business functions, like customer service. Capex refers to long-term investment costs, contrasting with yearly-deducted operating costs. Evaluating a ...

Retail management consultant John Matthews spoke at the 2025 Outstanding Independents Summit about the need for proactiveness. Small operators, and really convenience retailers of all sizes, need to ...

When evaluating mutual funds and ETFs, investors must also understand the difference between the net expense ratio and the gross expense ratio. The gross expense ratio represents the total annual ...