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Direct vs Indirect Cash Flow Methods: Which Should You Use?

Cash flow statements are the backbone of meaningful financial conversations. Choosing between the direct and...
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What Does Cash Flow Mean in Business? A Simple Breakdown

Cash flow is one of the most talked-about and least understood concepts in small business...
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Free Cash Flow Margin: What It Is and How to Use It

Free cash flow margin is one of the cleanest indicators of a company's real financial...
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Cash Flow vs Profit: Helping Clients Understand the Difference

For many business owners, the words "profit" and "cash flow" are used interchangeably, but they...
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What Are Cash-Flowing Assets and How to Help Clients Invest

Cash-flowing assets are investments that generate a predictable stream of income over time. For business...
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Free Cash Flow to Equity (FCFE): What It Tells You

Free Cash Flow to Equity (FCFE) is a powerful metric that shows how much cash a...
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Cash Flow vs Revenue: Why They’re Not the Same

Understanding the difference between cash flow and revenue is essential for anyone running or advising...
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Net vs Gross Profit Margin: What Your Clients Need to Know

Profit margins are more than just percentages on a report; they are the language clients...
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Profit Margin Defined: A Term Every Business Must Know

Understanding Profit Margin: The Foundation of Business Success Profit margin is one of the most...
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Operating Cash Flow Formula Demystified for Advisors

Understanding Operating Cash Flow: The Foundation of Financial Health Operating cash flow (OCF) is a critical...