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Free Birthday Calendar for Gifts

By Jeff Lenning | March 18, 2025 |

If you’ve ever wanted to create a reusable calendar that automatically updates each year with birthdays, holidays, and special events, then this tutorial is for you! In this guide, we’ll walk through how to use an Excel template to set up a dynamic events calendar—perfect for printing and gifting to family members each year. By…

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Free Project Tracker Template

By Jeff Lenning | March 4, 2025 |

If you’re managing projects and need a simple way to track progress, Excel’s Agile Gantt Chart template can be a great starting point. This built-in template provides a visual representation of tasks, milestones, and progress, making it easier to stay organized. Video Step-by-step Guide In this guide, we’ll walk through how to: Let’s dive in!…

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How To Get A Free Loan Amortization Template

By Jeff Lenning | February 4, 2025 |

If you’ve ever wondered how to track your loan payments and balances, you’re in the right place! In this post, we’ll walk through how to get, use, and customize a free loan amortization schedule template directly from within Microsoft Excel. Let’s dive in! Video Step 1: Downloading the Free Amortization Schedule Template Did you know…

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