Companies use financial statements -- income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements -- to track and assess their operational and financial performance. According to a survey administered ...

Small-business owners and their creditors are wise to pay careful attention to the three major financial statements: the balance sheet, income statement and statement of cash flow. Managers have some ...

Cash flow is, understandably, one of a company’s most significant concerns. To stay on top of this vital financial metric, business owners rely on accurate, consistent cash flow statements. These ...

Just about everyone has heard the phrase “cash is king” in investing. That’s true for business finances, too. Cash flow is how businesses pay their employees, buy materials and cover basic expenses.

Every business has cash going in and going out. This is cash flow. A cash flow statement accounts for the cash moving in and out of the company. It reflects the cash impacts of revenues, expenses, ...

Learn how to tell if your business could be facing a cash crunch—and what to do about it Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, Buy Side Miranda Marquit is a staff senior personal finance editor ...

Explore capital budgeting. Learn methods like discounted cash flow, payback analysis, and throughput analysis to assess ...