SPECIALISTS IN FINANCIAL MODELLING

Extracted from her book “Financial Modeling in Excel for Dummies”, Danielle Stein Fairhurst explains ten useful strategies you can use to reduce error in financial models.

  1. Use the enter key
  2. Check your work
  3. Check it again (sense-check)
  4. Have someone else check it!
  5. Validate assumptions
  6. Document methodology
  7. Stress-Testing
  8. Sensitivities & Scenario analysis
  9. Take note of Excel Errors
  10. Build Error Checks

Resources

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