The tutor continues exploring annuities.   In my previous post I introduced the idea of an annuity with an example. That example had each payment at month’s-end; hence, it was an ordinary annuity. With an annuity due, the payment is …

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Tutoring math, the uptick in interest about financial math doesn’t go unnoticed.  The tutor responds. The TI-83 Plus, aka the graphing calculator, has a time value of money solver.  When you press APPS, then select FINANCE, it’s the first choice …

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