J.B. Maverick is an active trader, commodity futures broker, and stock market analyst 17+ years of experience, in addition to 10+ years of experience as a finance writer and book editor. Amy Soricelli ...

Financial projections are essential for any business, but in the case of tech startups, a financial model is one of the most important and overlooked tools available to a founder. Venture-backed ...

Stephen Simpson, CFA, has 15+ years of experience in financial publishing and editing. He is the operator of the Kratisto Investing blog. Michael Boyle is an experienced financial professional with ...

Financial modeling predicts a company’s financial performance using historical data. Financial modeling aids in decision-making for budgeting, investing, and valuation. Models can apply to diverse ...

Personal financial planning refers to the systematic and dynamic process whereby individuals optimize their financial resources (taking into account various financial risks and future life events) to ...

NEW YORK, July 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Corporate Finance Institute (CFI) has been recognized by Expert Consumers as a top provider of financial analyst training for 2025. The report highlights CFI's ...

Accurate valuations are paramount in financial analysis, influencing corporate strategies, as well as investment decisions and market perceptions. Among various valuation methods, the discounted cash ...

Excel, VBA, basic math skills and background finance knowledge provide a good foundation for using financial models. Suitable for financial projections of all types, models identify and display ...

Financial modeling has become one of the most in-demand skills required by finance and accounting professionals. This is because financial models help us derive insights that are used to make critical ...