This purpose of this short course is to show home computer users how to manage their finances using software like Microsoft Excel and AceMoney Lite. It covers key methods of handling personal finance which if implemented allows an individual have more control over where their money goes to. These methods include: create a home & personal budget, examine budget scenarios, project cashflow for 6 months ahead, report on actual income and expenses, produce a budget for a holiday and research a car loan.
Note: Sample data files and templates are used so that the learner will not have to use their own personal finance information.