exploring select niche apps
exploring select niche apps
This site provides a condensed description and usage related information on select apps that are popular in certain niche markets. The descriptions are based on vendor provided information. Editor’s reviews are based on experience and user comments. Most of the apps included in this site are available for Android and iOS devices.
The apps reviewed are available for download at no cost. They may include in-app purchase choices for premium features or extended usage. Some may be available on other platforms such as Windows phone or Windows desktop. More apps are being evaluated for inclusion with the current selection.
App for individuals doing their own social security planning. It analyzes and optimizes social security benefits available at, before or after full retirement age. Includes break-even points, tax impact and cash flow analysis. Provides a clean set of reports, pie chart and line graphs that can be printed via PDF files..
Create and manage football pool for one or more games. Includes all major teams, 100 squares grid with random allocations, multiple game choices and betting options, vocal winner announcements, full accounting with bet ticket generation and email.
An app that can be used by the participants of a football pool to send bets to the hosts running their pools using the GamePool app.
Income tax calculator and planner. Includes tax computations for the current, past and the next year including the recently enacted tax reform, 2017-2018 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act containg the new pass-thru deduction for income from a qualified service or trade business that is defined as a specified business or a non-specified trade or business. Provides details to backup each tax computation in a generic format as well as with reference to major tax forms. Contains detailed implementation of USA federal income taxes.
App for do-it-yourself financial planning. Well designed comprehensive personal financial and tax planning app for professional planners and DIY individuals. Provides planning span of up to 100 years, realistic projections with simulated cash management, automated generation of profiles for retirement, death and disability scenarios. Well suited for capital needs analysis. USA taxes are built-in. It has templates to approximate non USA and State and Local taxes.
Create and manage baseball pools for baseball matches and series. Includes all major teams, 100 squares grid with random allocations, multiple game choices and betting options, vocal winner announcements, full accounting with bet ticket generation and email.
App for use by players participating in the Baseball pools that are based on Baseball GamePool.