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Check out these open source (and free) financial tools for help with budgeting and money management.

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Also, a simple free online derivative pricing tool:

www.derivapro.com

of CA 12:36PM September 23, 2008

One that's not in that list because it's not open source, but still free:

http://www.mint.com

It's an easy to use financial tracking app with almost no setup required, but helps categorize expenses and find ways to save. I use it and it's already replaced my Excel spreadsheet full of pivot tables.

Ned of WA 3:30PM March 07, 2008

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