- In "Recurring Items", put things like bills and paychecks.
- In "One-Time Items", put incidental things that don't happen on a regular basis.
- In "Starting Balance", put the amount of cash (NOT credit) that you have to spend on bills (e.g. in a checking account).
- In "Start Date", put the date on which you want the cash flow projection to start.
- In "Duration", put how many months you would like the forecast into the future.
- Scroll down to the "Output" section to view an interactive chart of your cash flow. The details of the output are listed below the chart.
Other things to understand:
- Weekends and holidays are not taken into account at all, meaning that a transaction will take place regardless of the day of the week.