Motherâs Day: Inspiration for Fatherâs Day. The âMotherâs Dayâ we celebrate today has its origins in the peace-and-reconciliation campaigns of the post-Civil War era.
accrued. 1  intransitive verb. 2  1 : to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim. 3  2a : to come about as a natural growth, increase, or advantage the wisdom that accrues with ageb : to come as a direct result of some state or action rewards due to the feminine will accrue to me â Germaine Greer.
A dividend that a publicly-traded company has declared but on which payment is not yet due. For example, if a company declares a dividend on May 31 to be paid on June 30, it is considered an accrued dividend between those two dates. An accrued dividend is listed as a liability on the company's balance sheet. It should not be confused with an accumulated dividend.