Posts Tagged ‘calculator’

There are a lot of sites that help you determine how much you need to save for retirement to maintain your lifestyle. I have never been comfortable with them because they usually don’t share the logic behind their calculation. So I came up with the following 3 easy steps to calculate my own [...]

Just this past Sunday, I did a roundup about FICO credit score and credit card usage. Coincidentally, I came across Check Your Credit Score For Free post on All Financial Matters Blog today. This sounds cool, so I went to have a look (I will actually show you myFICO Score Estimator since it is faster [...]

In preparation for my first child, I started to think about saving for college. I found this neat calculator from SallieMae and tried it just to get an idea of how much will college costs 17 years from now (2024). Based on the site, the current average annual tuitions are:

$2,191 for two-year public colleges
$5,491 for [...]

This is going to be a fairly short post, I came across the CNN Net worth calculator by following the link from The Get Rich Slowly Forums topic that asked the question of how much should someone save by the time they are X years old.
I punched in my numbers and I am glad to [...]