Excel is an ideal tool for individuals and investors to manipulate financial data. This tutorial is just a small example of everything Excel has to offer. The help function directly in Excel, plus other Investopedia-based and online tutorials, can offer direction to find further functionality. It is also important to take note of third-party cell "add-ins" to Excel, which represent separate programs that can link directly to Excel and have pre-built formulas and other applications, to further improve on the utility of Excel as a financial tool.
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