Managing your finances 

Resources to help you understand financial concepts and learn about tasks like budgeting, financial analysis and bookkeeping.

• Budgeting and forecasting
  Developing good budgeting and forecasting skills can help your business succeed.
• Bookkeeping and accounting
  Learn how keeping good records can benefit your business.
• Dealing with your banker and other lenders
  Learn what bankers are looking for in a loan application and secure private financing for your business.
• Cash flow
  Learn how to manage your cash flow to cover your business expenses, plan for risks and grow your business.
• Survival Guide
  Find useful tips to help you manage your business’ finances in difficult times. This article, written for chartered accountants, could also help you.
• Benchmarking tools and ratio calculators
  Use these tools to calculate your performance in areas such as asset utilization, liquidity, leverage, inventory turnover, sales, and net profits.
• Glossary of financial terms
  Find definitions for terms used in the Canadian financial industry and the business world.
• Register of businesses and individuals authorized to practise
  This register allows you to verify whether the business or person with whom you are doing business is authorized to conduct business pertaining to financial advice or the sale of financial products in Quebec.
• Alternatives to bankruptcy
  If you feel that your financial situation is out of control, there are several steps towards financial stability that you can take today.