Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Melissa Houston covers financial issues that affect women in business. How often do you read the profit and loss statement for ...

Accumulate all expense and revenue records throughout the month and turn them into a profit-and-loss statement, also called a financial statement or a statement of earnings. Gather carrier settlement ...

Self-employed or have non-traditional income? A business profit and loss statement can provide a clearer snapshot of your financial health – and with the right lender, a pathway to securing a home ...