glossary

Interest

Interest is the cost of borrowing money or the return earned from lending or investing money. For a borrower, interest is an expense, while for a lender or investor, it is income. In accounting, interest is usually recognized over time based on the relevant loan, deposit, or financial instrument terms.

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