Financial Modeling Basic
What is financial modeling?
What is Financial Modeling? At its core, financial modeling is really just a business form of wha...
Why is financial modeling important?
Why should you care about financial modeling? In the next few minutes, I'll explain what financia...
Business questions and financial models
Financial modeling lets us evaluate very specific sets of circumstances and make decisions based ...
Data for a model
Effective financial modeling is driven by data, but different types of models require different k...
Sources of data
Identifying the data you need for a financial model is just the first step. You also need to actu...
Gathering data from FRED for Excel
While many financial models may not require special data, some do. In particular, if you're makin...
Getting started with the project
Building a financial model requires getting your hands dirty by actually demonstrating what will ...
Excel tips for financial modeling
Financial modeling is really as much an art as it is a science, but there are some basic tips tha...