SoftWEAR Computing Systems Inc. Individual Finance v1.0 About: Individual finance is a collection of 35 financial(DOS) applications designed to enhance financial planning for both the future and present needs !. All financial programs are developed with both novice as well as experienced planners in mind. All financial programs support both the HP laserjet and Dot matrix printers for high quality print-outs. When registered the user will be entitled to receive the remaining 31 applications all the newest revisions(free) cxurrently version 1.0 is the latest, and a discount on the Windows version currently under development!. One of the 31 files contains also a Master Menu with descriptions to help navigate the many applications. The four applications on the demo disk are: Coll-sav- Helps you estimate future costs of college and calculate needed savings Save-Tax-Calculate real rate of returns for savings based on inflations and taxes. Real-Est-To calculate a real estate investment rate of return. Mortgage-To determine how much of a mortgage a person can afford. If you register ($35) you will receive these applications also: Bond- To calculate the tax equivalent yield, current yield, and yield to maturity/bond Autocost- To calculate the annual operating cost of owning a vehicle Mortgage Refinance-To determine the savings associated with refinancing a mortgage. Auto-Fin- To calsulate and compare different auto financing plans. Balsheet-To develop a personal balance sheet. Bud-Est- To estimate budget amounts for various spending catagories. Budget- To compare actual and projected spending for a month. Buylease- To compare costs associated with buying and leasing an automobile or other vehicle. Buying- To access various product qualities for a proposed purchase. Cashflow- To develop a personal cashflow statement. Checkcom- To compare the costs/earnings of different checking accounts. Checkrec- To determine the true cash balance for a checking account. CostCred- To calculate total finance charges and APR. Disabil- To determine the amount of disability income and insurance needed. Empl-Ben- To determine after-tax value of taxable employee benefits. Estate- To estimate federal estate taxes. Fut-Val- To calsulate future value of a single amounts and a series of deposits. Insclaim- To calculate the amount of a claim an insurance company will pay. Invest- To calculae the current yield and annualized holding period yield. Life_ins- To determine the suggested amount of life insurance coverage. Mut-Fund- To calculate the annual yield for a mutual fund. Npv-Purc- To determine the current value of future savings associated with a consumer purchase. Pers-Cpi- To calculate changes in personal living costs. Pres-Val- To calculate present value of single amounts and a series of deposits. Ratios- To calculate relationships amound credit usage and other personal financial data. Rent-Buy- To compare the cost of renting vs buying housing. Retire- To determine the amount needed to save yearly to have the necessary funds when retired. Sav-Accft- To calsulate the future value of a savings account. Stock- To calculate dividend yield, earnings per share, P-E ratio, and number of shares purchased in a dollar cost averaging program. Tax-Liab- To estimate federal taxable income. Unitpric- To determine the unit cost for various consumer purchases. All these applications are "stand-along", DOS apps, which may also be run in Microsoft Windows!. ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Disclaimer: As with any financial software SoftWEAR Computing Systems Inc. and its employess cannot be held responsible for bad decissions on the users part. You are strongly encouraged to seek other financial assistance when making large decisions!!!!! ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// To register: send check or money order $35 to Mitch Meyer SoftWEAR Computing Systems Inc. 1809 Elm Street Spring Grove, Ill 60081 815-675-1807 CIS # 76627,3620