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  1. How to Calculate Net Income (Formula and Examples)

    Net income, net earnings, bottom line—this important metric goes by many names. Here’s how to calculate net income and why it matters.

  2. Understanding an Income Statement (Definition and Examples)

    Feb 24, 2024 · Our expert bookkeepers here at Bench have built an income statement template in Excel that you can use to assess the financial health of your business and turn your financial …

  3. How to Read (and Understand) an Income Statement

    In this guide we’ll use annual reports as examples, but you can prepare income statements quarterly or monthly as well. Along with balance sheets and cash flow statements, income …

  4. Retained Earnings: Calculation, Formula & Examples

    Your Bench account’s Overview page offers an at-a-glance summary of your income statement and balance sheet, allowing you to review your profitability and stay on top of your cash flow …

  5. Excel Income Statement Template for Easy DIY Bookkeeping

    Whether you're managing a growing business or just starting out, our template works to automatically calculate your net income to provide clear insights into your financial performance.

  6. Pro Forma Financial Statements (with Templates and Examples)

    Prepare your pro forma income statement using data you’ve compiled in the prior four steps. One note: your pro forma statements will be much more accurate if your bookkeeping is up to date.

  7. Cash Flow Statement: Explanation and Example - Bench Accounting

    Feb 28, 2024 · Even though our net income listed at the top of the cash flow statement (and taken from our income statement) was $60,000, we only received $42,500. That’s $42,500 we can …

  8. Gross Profit vs. Net Profit: Understanding Profitability

    Net profit is typically the last line of your income statement – that’s why net profit is sometimes referred to as the company’s “bottom line.” To illustrate, here’s a sample income statement for …

  9. Statement of Retained Earnings: A Complete Guide

    Understanding the statement of retained earnings can help you evaluate your business’s profitability and help you plan for future growth.

  10. Owner’s Equity: What It Is and How to Calculate It - Bench …

    In his first year in business, Rodney’s Restaurant Supply’s income statement shows net income of $150,000 after accounting for all revenues and business expenses