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What is a 13 Week Cash Flow Forecast?

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A 13 week cash flow forecast is a short term forecast used during liquidity shortfalls to plan a company’s cash flows and avoid financial distress such as missing payroll, defaulting on debt, and ending up in bankruptcy or receivership. When to use a 13 week cash flow forecast.

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Finance vs. Accounting

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Finance focuses primarily on the management of assets, liabilities, and strategic growth planning. Cash flow forecasting. Growth planning . You change operations, you affect the financials. . Accounting focuses on the day-to-day flow of money in and out of a business. . Reconciling accounts.

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What is a 12 Month Rolling Forecast?

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Unlike a budget or calendar year forecast, a rolling 12-month forecast adds one month to the forecast period each time a month is closed so that you are continuously forecasting for 12 months. This enables continuous planning of future performance based on actual performance. Advantages of a rolling forecast.