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CCH Business Owners Toolkit: Financial Statements

Basic information including descriptions and examples of the four main types of financial statements.

E*TRADE: Knowledge Center: Introduction to Financial Statements

What is a financial statement? Why do we have them? Site provides links to excerpts from the book "How to Read a Financial Report."

Entrepreneur.com: Financial Statements

Links to articles discussing three kinds of financial statements and other articles about financial management.

Entrepreneurial Edge: How to Prepare and Analyze a Balance Sheet

Examines the concepts of assets, liabilities, and net worth in a way that will help you relate them to your business. Learn how to create a balance sheet for your company and how to use it to analyze your business's liquidity and leverage.

Freeworks.com: Accounting Forms

Variety of accounting forms available for download, including check disbursements journal, depreciation worksheet, and fixed assets inventory. Most forms download directly into Microsoft Excel.

IBM: Guide to Understanding Financials

"Basic introduction to reading the financial statements in a company's annual report." Included as a part of IBM's 1996 annual report.

Plugged In: Business First Resources: Financial Statement Templates

Provides explanations and templates for six basic financial statment templates which download into Mircosoft Excel.

TheStreet.com: Interactive Balance Sheet

Designed to help beginning investors understand the basics of company financial statements and determine where potential trouble spots might occur.

TheStreet.com: Interactive Income Statement

Companion to the interactive balance sheet.

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