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Cash flow forecast

Project cash coming in and going out for the next 12 months and watch the closing balance. Months that dip below your safety cushion are flagged in red.

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Preview of the Cash flow forecast template

What's inside

Everything is a normal workbook once you open it: change the numbers, rename the sheets and make it yours.

1 sheet
  • Forecast
93 formulasTotals, lookups and checks are already worked out, so the sheet updates as you type. 271 filled cells in all.
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  • 1 conditional format rule

A look at the Forecast sheet

The top left of the first sheet, calculated by SheetsBat. Open the template to see all of it.

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1Cash flow forecast
2Twelve months from the start month. Enter expected receipts and payments in the yellow cells.
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4Starting cash$84,000LOWEST BALANCELOWEST MONTHENDING CASH
5First monthJan 2027$73,390Feb 2027$112,904
6Safety cushion$25,000
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9Cash flowJan 27Feb 27Mar 27Apr 27May 27Jun 27Jul 27
10Opening balance84,00077,88673,39073,684117,226120,194118,492
11Cash in
12Customer receipts50,80054,00061,60064,20067,60071,00063,100
  • cash flow
  • forecast
  • 12 months
  • runway

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