Life is hectic, and juggling dozens of apps for the "must-do" chores adds to the noise. Since I already work in Excel daily, I've expanded its use to automate three of my most boring tasks. These ...

When you’re filling in a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet, the idea of an international competition testing those skills is probably far from your mind. Yet Excel ha ...

Learn what the stated annual interest rate is and how to calculate it without compounding, plus how it compares to the ...

Microsoft announced new agents for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. They can help to shrink the gap between ideation and production. Other Copilot updates include an expanded Voice mode. In the era of AI ...

Simple interest is paid only on the principal, e.g., a $10,000 investment at 5% yields $500 annually. Compound interest accumulates on both principal and past interest, increasing total returns over ...

Venture capitalist Max Gazor has raised a $165 million debut fund at his firm Striker Venture Partners to pursue a high-risk strategy: invest in just 10 startups, prerevenue and even pre-product.

When Andrew Grigolyunovich first started using Excel more than two decades ago, he never imagined the spreadsheet program would land him in Las Vegas or on ESPN. The Latvian financial consultant ...

Veteran money manager Joseph Shaposhnik believes many investors have given up on actively managed funds, a business he sees as “broken” but fixable. “There are too many actively managed funds out ...

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Calculating the interest rate on a personal loan can be difficult. Most lenders use simple interest rather than compound interest, though, which makes the job a little easier. To calculate how much ...