Gloria Dei's FPU Class Schedule
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Super Saving
Common Sense for Your Dollars and Cents
Dave explains the seven Baby Steps that will guide you throughout Financial Peace
University. You will also learn the three key reasons why you should save money-and
why you must start now!
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Relating with Money
Nerds and Free Spirits Unite!
Learn why it's important for spouses to communicate and work together toward success.
Also, singles will learn the importance of accountability, and parents will find out
how to teach their kids about money.
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Cash Flow Planning
The Nuts and Bolts of Budgeting
Learning how to take control of your money starts with a budget.
Unlock the secret of developing a monthly spending plan that really works.
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Dumping Debt
Breaking the Chains of Debt
It's time to debunk some common debt myths! Dave reveals the truth about credit lies
and gives you a plan to walk out of debt with confidence.
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Buyer Beware
The Power of Marketing on Your Buying Decisions
Dave draws on decades of experience to reveal the power and influence that marketing
has on your everyday buying decisions.
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The Role of Insurance
Protecting Your Health, Family and Finances
In this lesson, Dave walks you through the world of insurance, carefully explaining
what you need-and what you need to avoid.
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Retirement and College Planning
Mastering the Alphabet Soup of Investing
Dave walks you through the maze of retirement options and helps you figure out your
best retirement plan. You will also learn how to plan for college so your kids can
graduate debt free!
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Real Estate and Mortgages
Keeping the American Dream From Becoming a Nightmare
Dave draws on more than 20 years of real estate experience to teach you the ins and
outs of mortgages and how to win when buying or selling your home.
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The Great Misunderstanding
Unleashing the Power of Generous Giving
Learn how generous giving can completely revolutionize your attitude and improve
your finances, business and relationships.
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Worksheets from the FPU Workbook
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FPU Worksheets.xls |
This is an Excel Worksheet that replicates some of the forms in our class
workbook. The individual sheets are available below. |
FPU_Sheet_5_Monthly_Cash_Flow_Plan.xls
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This is the Cash Flow worksheet ("Sheet 5" in the workbook) alone.
It is included in FPU Worksheets.xls, as well.
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FPU_Sheet_7_Allocated_Spending_Plan.xls
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This is the Allocated Spending Plan worksheet ("Sheet 7" in the workbook)
alone. If you get paid more than once per month, you NEED to fill out this sheet using the
amounts in Sheet 5!
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FPU_Irregular_Income_Planning.xls |
This is the Irregular Income Planning worksheet. A MUST for those with
unpredictable income!
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FPU_Equity_Sheet.xls |
This is the Equity worksheet alone. It is included in
FPU Worksheets.xls, as well.
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FPU_Income_Sheet.xls |
This is the Income worksheet alone. It is included in
FPU Worksheets.xls, as well.
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FPU_Lump_Sum_Planning.xls |
This is the Lump Sum Planning worksheet alone. It is included in
FPU Worksheets.xls, as well.
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FPU_Quickie_Budget.xls |
This is the Quickie Budget worksheet alone. It is included in
FPU Worksheets.xls, as well.
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FPU_Debt_Snowball.xls |
This Excel Worksheet replicates the Debt Snowball worksheet, just as it is in the book. No frills with this one! |
FPU_Debt_Snowball_Calculator_V4.xlsm
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(7/20/2016) *Now for both 32- and 64-bit Excel (2007 or later) This version of the Debt Snowball
Calculator allows you to watch the steps.
(For 32-bit Excel 2003 and earlier,
click here to get Version 3.)
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FPU_Debt_Snowball_Calculator_V2.xls |
*This Excel Worksheet uses macros to actually run your debt snowball plan! Craig Zufelt has added a feature
that allows you to run different snowball scenarious (thanks, Craig!).
*NOTE: You must have macros enabled to use these worksheets. To change your macros security
level in Excel 2003 and earlier, go to Tools | Macros | Macro Security, and specify either Medium (recommended) or Low
(NOT recommended!). For Excel 2007 and later, go to the Office button | Excel Options | Trust Center | Trust Center
Settings, then either emable macros in the Macro Settings section, or add the location where you save the workbook to
the Trusted Locations list. |
FPU_Monthly_College_Planning.xls |
This Excel Worksheet replicates the college planning worksheet,
adding the capability to work with multiple children. Calculate 'em and weep! |
FPU_Pro_Rata_Plan.xls |
This Excel Worksheet is adapted from the FPU workbook to help you develop a "Pro Rata" plan. Use this one if
you're behind on your bills and need a plan to pay everyone a fair amount. |
Other Useful Worksheets
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Gift_Budget_Worksheet.xls |
This is a simple gift planning worksheet. It's surprising how much we spend on gifts throughout the year! |
FPU_Save_Withdraw_Plan.xls |
This is simple worksheet I constructed to assist in saving for retirement,
and then planning for withdrawls from retirement savings.
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FPU_Spending_Plan.xls |
This is my sample Spending Plan (a.k.a. "budget") worksheet template.
Helps in establishing that zero-based spending plan!
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Allocated_Budget.xls |
This is my sample budget specifically for
folks who are paid every week. This combines the budget and the allocated spending plan, and
is a great tool for managing your month with weekly paychecks!.
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Miscellaneous
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ProRataPlan.html |
This Email response presents an easy-to-understand example of the Pro Rata Plan, used when you can't
make your minimum payments. (May 7, 2005)
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Coupons.html |
We've used a worksheet like this to track our coupon savings. (10/03/02)
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