Financial Literacy 2008 archive: calculators

Calculators 2008

Archive of calculators

As part of its Financial Literacy series, Bankrate provides all the tools you need to calculate your financial needs.

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Archive of personal finance calculators

Part 13: Debt management

�	Net worth calculator
�	FICO score estimator
�	What will it take to pay off my credit card?
�	The true cost of paying the minimum
�	Find the best card for you
�	What's the fastest and cheapest way to pay down your debt?
�	Simple savings calculator
�	Saving for a goal calculator
�	How long will your savings last?
�	Retirement income calculator
�	Retirement planner calculator

Part 14: Identity theft

•	Scam of the month
•	FICO score estimator

Part 15: Securing retirement

•	401(k) savings calculator
•	401(k) savings with profit sharing
•	403(b) savings calculator
•	457 savings calculator
•	72(t) calculator: Early withdrawals from retirement accounts
•	72(t) distributions: Impact on retirement fund balances
•	Beneficiary required minimum distribution
•	IRA required minimum distribution
•	Retirement income calculator
•	Retirement planner
•	Retirement contribution effects on your paycheck
•	Retirement shortfall calculator
•	Individual 401(k) savings calculator
•	Asset allocation calculator

Part 16: Smart borrowing

•	Mortgage payment calculator
•	Mortgage rate adjustment calculator
•	Mortgage refinance calculator
•	Home equity loan vs. HELOC
•	ARM vs. fixed-rate calculator
•	15-year vs. 30-year mortgage
•	Mortgage consolidation calculator
•	FICO credit score estimator
•	Credit card debt payoff calculator
•	Should I borrow from my 401(k)?
•	The true cost of paying the minimum
•	Find the best credit card for you
•	Monthly auto loan payment calculator
•	Pay points vs. higher interest rate

Part 17: Investing money

•	Savings goal calculator
•	Savings withdrawal calculator
•	Lunch savings calculator
•	Emergency savings calculator
•	Don't delay your savings!
•	Home budget calculator
•	Net worth calculator
•	What is your tax bracket?
•	1040 tax calculator
•	Net-to-gross paycheck calculator?
•	The true cost of paying the minimum
•	Payroll deductions calculator
•	Manage your investment goals
•	CD laddering

Part 18: Credit savvy

•	FICO score estimator
•	Credit card debt payoff calculator
•	The true cost of paying the minimum on credit card debt
•	Find the best credit card for you
•	How much does that loan really cost?