Tag: liabilities

  • Using Your Financial Statements During an Economic Crisis

    Using Your Financial Statements During an Economic Crisis

    The economic fallout from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has forced business owners to reevaluate their operations and make difficult decisions. One place to look for the information you need to make rational, reasonable moves is your financial statements. Under U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, these typically comprise a statement of cash flows, a balance sheet…

  • Financial Statements Tell Your Business’s Story, Inside and Out

    Financial Statements Tell Your Business’s Story, Inside and Out

    Ask many entrepreneurs and small business owners to show you their financial statements and they’ll likely open a laptop and show you their bookkeeping software. Although tracking financial transactions is critical, spreadsheets aren’t financial statements. In short, financial statements are detailed and carefully organized reports about the financial activities and overall position of a business.…