QuickBooks add-on publisher Flagship Technologies has unveiled FormCalc for QuickBooks, providing across-column calculations and column totals on invoices, estimates, purchase orders and other ...

Learn how accounting spreadsheets work with real examples of journals plus when to switch to accounting software.

Studies, including those by spreadsheet researcher Raymond Panko, estimate that up to 90% of all spreadsheets contain at ...

Learn how to calculate operating cash flow in Excel with our simple guide. It's ideal for investors and lenders to assess a company's financial success accurately.

Sometimes, the layout and appearance of the data in your Excel spreadsheet is just as important as the result of the calculations you perform on them. Data relationships and trends may become more ...

I got access to Google Spreadsheets this morning, shortly after I wrote up my quick take based on the screenshots on Google's site. After actually using this product, some pros and cons stand out.

A KPMG study found that, in a sample of 22 spreadsheets, 91 percent contained errors. Is this a fluke? Nope. A similar study by S.G. Powell discovered that, in a ...

Google Spreadsheets is a free, Web-based spreadsheet tool from Google that does a surprisingly good job as a basic number cruncher, and the price is right. Google began accepting sign-ups to ...

Fifteen years ago, I logged my concerns about the limitations of Excel. Have we overcome these problems? Has the downside of spreadsheets been reduced? A deeper look sees progress in some areas - and ...