Understanding cash flow statements is important because they measure whether a company generates enough cash to meet its operating expenses.

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Poor cash flow has been the bane of many small businesses, because they often aren't able to keep large amounts of cash on hand to fund revenue shortfalls. Knowing how to improve your cash flow will ...