Understanding Financial Statements

Learn how to read and understand financial statements. Understand how they apply to your business situation and what the various parts of the Balance Sheet and Income Statement mean. Learn how to evaluate the financial health of your business through the analysis of the Balance Sheet and Income Statement.

Topics covered:

Finance/Accounting terminology

Why your Balance Sheet is so important

The relationship between The Balance Sheet & Income Statement

Cash & accrual methods of accounting

Taxes and your Income Statement

We encourage participation by all attendees. Asking questions and sharing business experiences adds to the educational value you will receive. Get to meet other entrepreneurs and establish networks. Your comments and suggestions are welcome. We want all to be completely satisfied.

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About the Presenter

Joe Jordan, MBA Finance has 20 years as an Equity Analyst in International financial markets, specifically European equities with business leaders such as 501 Commons, and the Taproot Foundation.
Fundamental analysis, technical analysis, financial models, budgets and forecasting, and valuation analysis across a wide variety of industries and countries.