Financial statements report the business activities and financial performance of a company. Learn how they are used by executives, investors, and lenders.

Corporations must prepare and release several financial reports each year, according to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Two of these reports are the cash flow statement and the statement ...

There are three types of financial statements for businesses: income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement. Each of these financial statements shows a different aspect of the business.

Small business owners must deal with numerous accounting reports to monitor their business’s finances and ensure its financial health. Profit and loss statements, accounts receivable aging reports and ...