HP 17BII Financial Calculator Review

One of the best features of this calculator is that the calculations (i.e. present value/future value calculations and basic mortgage payment calculations)are menu driven using a series of buttons at the top of thecalculator. You simply input the data per the associated input button. Inaddition, this calculator is a lot easier to use than the [...]

HP 20b Business Consultant Financial Calculator (F2219AA) Review

The HP 20b is Hewlett Packard’s new lower-end financial calculator. This machine is a very welcome addition to HP’s financial calculator line. This calculator certainly exceeds the functionality of Texas Instrument’s offerings in the financial calculator marketplace, which should make this a big seller, particularly in colleges. Remember that this product seems primarily designed to [...]

HP 12C Financial Calculator Review (Black Gold)

I’ve used the HP 12-C financial calculator virtually every day since I finished my MBA twenty-five years ago. In fact I’ve still got the same one! Just replace the batteries occasionally.
Some of the finish is worn, there are lots of scuffs and scratches and the little rubber pads on the bottom disappeared at some point. [...]

HP 17BII+ Financial Calculator Review

I have purchased for myself, the HP17bII+ (call it 17B2+), a new toy, for work, leisure and experimentation during the X’masholidays.
MY FIRST OUT OF BOX IMPRESSION,is sadly,that HP has really compromised the build quality of its financial/business calculator range by outsourcing its manufacturing to OEMs.
Cosmetically, the new sleek case design looks nice but its [...]

HP 12c Financial Calculator Review (12C#ABA)

I’ve been using this calculator so long, over fifteen years, that I can’t imagine working without it. When I bought this thing it was alone in the field of financial calculators and the 12C is still the standard by which other calculators are judged. It has become the standard “tool of the trade” for financial [...]

HP 12C Platinum Financial Calculator Review

The HP12c Platinum 25th Anniversary Edition (HP12cPAE) is the 2006 special commemorative limited edition model and the second official upgrade of the original HP12C. The HP12c Platinum (HP12cP version 1.0) has been improved since its released in 2003. Although the HP12cPAE is based on the HP12cP version 2.0,it would has its historical place as the [...]

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