There are three main financial statements all publicly traded companies are required to make available to shareholders -- the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement. Of the three ...

Every corporation needs reliable access to capital to stay in business. Positive cash flow allows businesses to cover expenses, plan growth initiatives and reward long-term shareholders.

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Melissa Houston covers financial issues that affect women in business. Many business owners get anxious about their business finances and ...