From misinterpreting financial statements to making uninformed investment decisions, these critical oversights could be ...

Few events are more common, and potentially more devastating to a business, than cash-flow problems. It doesn’t really matter if they’re the result of low sales, a bad economy, or a market misstep. If ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Melissa Houston covers financial issues that affect women in business. Many business owners get anxious about their business ...

If there is any unfortunate thing about investing, it's that no investment can be made with perfect information. Not only are markets forward-looking, but accounting leaves a lot to be desired.

What makes up a cash flow statement The difference between profits and cash on hand The cash flow statement monitors the flow of cash over a period of time (a year, a quarter, a month) and shows you ...

Emergency loans aren’t the only way to protect your business during the coronavirus crisis. In addition to Paycheck Protection Program loans, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (Cares) ...

Service Properties Trust (SVC) faces declining revenues, rising interest expenses, and worsening cash flow, raising concerns ...

Savvy investors look at a company's financial health before buying its stock. Some investors monitor a company's free cash flow and review its cash flow statements to gauge how well it manages its ...

Cash generation is “king” for many investors selecting stocks. Earnings, dividends and asset values may be important factors, but it is ultimately a company’s ability to generate cash that fuels the ...

Every so often, a “new” idea is paraded before policymakers with the promise that this time, this time, tax reform will be both efficient and fair. The latest entrant to this silliness is the ...