Learn how to analyze a company's balance sheet, including assets, liabilities, and equity, for smarter investment decisions.

The set-up of the balance sheet and essential framework are largely the same in a for-profit and nonprofit business. However, basic terminology and account details are different based on the distinct ...

Running a successful business requires a lot more than showing up at the office and promoting your products or services. Successful small business owners understand that always knowing where their ...

Previously, we discussed some ways to improve cash flow within a company. This evolved from a question that was posed by contractors on a message board regarding the difference between profits and ...

No accounting term generates more fear and confusion for business owners than the words "balance sheet." Most owners review their profit-and-loss statement regularly but only give their balance sheet ...

While you may consider a balance sheet to be an essential financial statement for a company, assessing your own personal assets, equity and wealth in a well-laid-out financial report is equally ...

Usually, entrepreneurs launch businesses because they want to turn their passion for something into profit. However, to ensure that a great idea translates into a viable business with growth potential ...

If you’ve ever looked at a balance sheet and immediately wanted to slam your laptop shut, you’re not alone. Most business owners don’t come from accounting backgrounds, and the sheer volume of numbers ...

Today’s article is a part of the Forward Thinking Education Series presented by Legacy Bank, the Latino Chamber of Commerce and the Pueblo Chieftain. Webinars further discussing this and other ...

Nearly every financial crisis can be traced back to a foundation of weak balance sheets that cracked under the pressure of excessive debt. Companies, households, and governments load up on debt during ...

Charlene Rhinehart is a CPA , CFE, chair of an Illinois CPA Society committee, and has a degree in accounting and finance from DePaul University. The balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Future restructurings are likely to focus on addressing fundamental balance sheet and business issues in troubled companies rather than providing a quick fix, a senior Deloitte ...