Comic Title: Flash #44
Publisher: DC (DC Comics Inc.)
Address: 666 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: November 1990
On Sale Date: September 11, 1990 Shipping Date September 11, 1990
Source: Previews, #19

Shipping Date September 11, 1990
Source: Amazing Heroes, #183

Copyright Date September 11, 1990
Source: Library of Congress, Copyright Office 1990

Direct Market Date September 13, 1990
Source: Comic Shop News, #167, #168

Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $1.00
Page Count: 32
Editor: Brian Michael Augustyn

Title: "Balance Sheet"
Pages: 22

Feature(s):
Flash (Wally West Post-Crisis)

Writer: William Messner-Loebs
Penciller: Gregory B. LaRocque
Inker: Jose F. Marzan, Jr.
Letterer: Timothy Harkins
Colorist: Glenn Whitmore

Feature Character(s)

• Flash (last appearance in Flash #43; next appearance in Justice League Europe #20)

Supporting Character(s)

• Connie Noleski (last appearance in Flash #42; no further appearances)
• Pied Piper (last appearance in Flash #35; no further appearances)
• Mason Trollbridge (last appearance in Flash #43; no further appearances)
• Cassiopeia (last appearance in Flash #36; no further appearances)

Villain(s)

• A group of V-9 junkies (no further appearances)
• A mugger (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Benjamin Harrison Hughes (last name given as Hayes in this story; last appearance in Flash #43; no further appearances)
• Gil Barrow (last appearance in Flash #37; no further appearances)
• Doctor Prentiss (no further appearances)
• Owen Slade (last appearance in Secret Origins Annual #2; no further appearances)
• Ken and Dana Simpson (Dana called Barb in this story; last appearance in Flash #33; no further appearances)
• Donnie (called Jimmy in this story; last appearance in Flash #33; no further appearances)
• A mugging victim (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Wally visits his therapist. During his session he reveals that he recently saved the life of a mugging victim, stopped a gang of V-9 junkies with the help of the Pied Piper, and helped Mason. Despite this Wally is still stressed over his financial troubles. The doctor tries to convince him that money isn't everything, but he is wrapped up in his own issues.