Featured contributor BSc Economics; CFA Level II candidate; 10+ years in consumer-finance publishing.

Nadia Almasri

Editorial Lead, Personal Finance

0 calculators 0 articles Member since Jun 2026

About

Nadia leads the personal finance desk and has spent over a decade writing consumer-facing explainers for banks, fintechs, and independent publications. She is obsessive about sourcing, formulas, and making the math feel approachable without dumbing it down.

She reviews every loan, mortgage, and budgeting calculator before it ships and is responsible for the editorial checklists the rest of the team uses.

Areas of expertise

Mortgages Consumer loans Budgeting Retirement planning

Education & credentials

BSc Economics — King's College London
MBA — IE Business School

Everyday Life / Travel

Travel Speed from Distance and Time Calculator

Calculates average travel speed, distance, or travel time using v = d/t in three unit combinations. Supports km/h, mph,...

basic

6,744 4.9 1 min

Everyday Life / Travel

Road Trip Cost Calculator

Estimate the total fuel cost of a road trip and the per-person share, given total distance, fuel economy, fuel price, an...

basic

23,855 3.9 1 min

Finance

Bond Yield to Maturity Calculator

Approximate the yield to maturity (YTM) of a fixed-coupon bond using the closed-form approximation: YTM ≈ (C + (F − P)/n...

basic

1,809 3.9 1 min

Finance / Budgeting

VAT / GST Calculator

Add VAT/GST to a net price, or back the tax out of a tax-inclusive price, with any rate from 0 to 30%.

basic

2,267 4.7 1 min

Finance

Diluted EPS via Treasury-Stock Method Calculator

Compute fully-diluted earnings per share (EPS) using the treasury-stock method for outstanding in-the-money options/warr...

basic

4,715 4.9 1 min

Finance

Jensen's Alpha (CAPM) Calculator

Compute Jensen's alpha — a portfolio's risk-adjusted excess return relative to the Capital Asset Pricing Model: α = R_p...

basic

6,694 4.5 1 min

Finance

Sinking Fund Payment Calculator

Compute the periodic deposit (PMT) needed to accumulate a target future value (FV) by a target date, using the standard...

basic

2,137 4.1 1 min

Finance

Rule of 72 Calculator

Estimate how long it takes for an investment to double in value at a fixed annual rate of return, using the classic Rule...

basic

11,717 4.0 1 min

Finance / Investing

Portfolio Weighted Beta Estimator Calculator

Calculates portfolio beta as the weighted average of individual asset betas from their portfolio weights and individual...

basic

7,999 4.3 1 min

Finance

Yield to Maturity from Bond Price Calculator

Approximates the Yield to Maturity (YTM) of a bond from its current price, face value, annual coupon, and years to matur...

basic

10,728 4.7 1 min

Sports

Kayak/Canoe Paddling Cadence and Speed Calculator

Estimates kayak/canoe speed from stroke rate (strokes/min) and effective forward distance per stroke: speed = (distance_...

basic

7,925 3.9 1 min

Finance / Investing

Earnings Yield from EPS and Forward Price Calculator

Forward earnings yield = forward EPS / current stock price × 100%. Compares earnings yield to bond yield to assess relat...

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14,063 4.4 1 min

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tutorial Finance

The 50/30/20 Rule, Used By Real People: A Budgeting Primer

Needs, wants, and savings at 50/30/20 is a starting point — not a rulebook. Here is how to adapt it when your life doesn't fit neatly into t...

Nadia Almasri

May 15, 2026 3 min

guide Finance

How to Think About Your Mortgage: A Plain-English Guide

A calm, jargon-free walkthrough of what actually drives your monthly mortgage payment — and how to make the number smaller.

Nadia Almasri

Apr 26, 2026 3 min

report Finance

The State of Consumer Calculators in 2026: A Short Report

We pulled usage data across our 30 most-visited calculators to understand how readers actually use consumer finance tools. Findings, caveats...

Nadia Almasri

Feb 12, 2026 3 min

explainer Finance

Compound Interest Is Slow Until It Isn't: What 20 Years of $250 a Month Actually Looks Like

The same $250 a month looks unremarkable for a decade and then suddenly dominates the chart. Here is why compounding behaves that way.

Nadia Almasri

Jan 23, 2026 3 min

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Travel Speed from Distance and Time Calculator

Road Trip Cost Calculator

Bond Yield to Maturity Calculator

VAT / GST Calculator

Diluted EPS via Treasury-Stock Method Calculator

Jensen's Alpha (CAPM) Calculator

Sinking Fund Payment Calculator

Rule of 72 Calculator

Portfolio Weighted Beta Estimator Calculator

Yield to Maturity from Bond Price Calculator

Kayak/Canoe Paddling Cadence and Speed Calculator

Earnings Yield from EPS and Forward Price Calculator

The 50/30/20 Rule, Used By Real People: A Budgeting Primer

How to Think About Your Mortgage: A Plain-English Guide

The State of Consumer Calculators in 2026: A Short Report

Compound Interest Is Slow Until It Isn't: What 20 Years of $250 a Month Actually Looks Like