Excel Macro is a record and playback tool that simply records your Excel steps and the macro will play it back as many times as you want. VBA Macros save time as they automate repetitive tasks. It is a piece of programming code that runs in an Excel environment but you don’t need to be a coder to program macros. Though, …
In day to day life, a programmer comes up with such cases where he needs to run the same set of code again and again. It is called looping. Obviously, every time running the same code will give around the same result with some fractional change in the variable. Looping has a large set of advantages, but the most important …
Loops can be considered as the best functioning component of VBA and can also be considered as the heart of Macros. They usually help you reduce the number of lines in your code and do the work in minutes which can take hours to a human being. Here is a simple example of using VBA loops in Excel. Suppose you …
The one query that I get a lot is – ‘how to compare two columns in Excel?’. This can be done in many different ways, and the method to use will depend on the data structure and what the user wants from it. For example, you may want to compare two columns and find or highlight all the matching data …
Excel is a powerful tool for saving, presenting, and manipulating data, but not all finance professionals are using it as well as they could. Putting to use some basic techniques, Excel can help significantly increase your productivity. Did you know you can embed Word files in Excel workbooks? Have you tried using Conditional Formatting to help users navigate through your …
If you’re like many accounting managers, you’re open to any Microsoft Excel tips and tricks that come your way, especially with the release of Microsoft Office 2019 and continual updates to Office 365 in the cloud. Our Benchmarking the Accounting & Finance Function report shows that 63 percent of U.S. companies rely on Excel, down slightly from a year ago. While …
Excel has such a long history in business accounting and corporate finance that it has inevitably become the butt of some easy jokes. Despite the complexity of the program and its decades-long contributions to the world of finance, there’s no question that many professionals have their own personal frustrations with Microsoft’s iconic spreadsheet solution. As finance technology and financial management …
Working towards multiple savings goals? Want to keep track of how much you’ve saved towards your upcoming bills? Even though we stopped keeping a traditional budget and moved onto a more effective budgeting system, I still like to track our individual savings goals. It’s not essential, but it’s motivating keeping track of your goals. These days you can have multiple …
Always keep track of your financial health. These free Excel spreadsheet templates are the tools you need to manage your money. What if you could easily and accurately visualize your financial profile? Wouldn’t it be great to understand your financial standing at any moment? Thankfully, Vertex42 offers a range of spreadsheets that make this possible. Here are 15 of their …
“Money is a tool. Used properly it makes something beautiful- used wrong, it makes a mess!” – Bradley Vinson It takes discipline to use money properly. In this tutorial, we are going to look at how to use Excel for personal finance to properly manage our budget and finances. We will cover the following topics. Why manage Budget? Let’s face …