Do you feel like you're always repeating the same steps in Excel, like a hamster on a wheel? Have you never heard of Goal Seek, Subtotals, Consolidation, Scenario Manager, or Pivot Tables? Do you find yourself moving clumsily from cell to cell in Excel? Do you want to negotiate and professionally assess your personal and business financing on equal terms with your bank?

This book presents the mentioned Excel techniques step by step using the example of investment calculations, specifically loan calculations. Each Excel chapter is applied and deepened in the subsequent investment calculation chapter. With exercises, analysis of potential errors, and self-help guidance. For better understanding, the Excel templates, practice tasks, and additional materials used to create the book are available for download.