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Super Sites
MSN MoneyCentral
Quicken.com
Yahoo! Finance
Investing Sites
Bonds --
Investing in Bonds.com: Investor's Guide to Bond Basics
Bonds -- E*Trade Bond Center: Searchable by Price, Yield, Credit
Rating and Maturity
Charts -- MSN MoneyCentral: On a Page Compare Many Stocks Over
Multiple Time Periods
Charts -- BigCharts: A Close Contender to MSN (and a Top Choice
for Mac Users)
Directories -- SuperStar Investor: Topics From Annual Reports
to Technical Analysis
Directories -- Dow
Jones Business Directory: Business and Government Web Site Reviews
Financial News -- CBS MarketWatch: A Broad Collection of
Stock Market and Financial Data
Financial News -- CNNfn: Stories are Supplemented With Links
to Profiles and Articles
IPOs -- IPO Central: One Stop IPO Information Clearinghouse, Plus
a Beginner's Guide
IPOs -- IPO Edge: Find Extensive Information During the 18 Months
After the Trading Begins
International -- WorldlyInvestor.com: Search by Country or
Industry for Foreign Firm Shares
International -- Emerging Markets Companion: Find Unusual Exotica
Not Found Elsewhere
Message Boards -- Raging Bull: A Stock Chat Environment With a
Community That Polices
Message Boards -- Silicon Investor: Serious Tech Clientele; a Cost
to Post, but Free to Read
Message Boards -- Motley
Fool: A Variety of Uncluttered and Easy to Use Boards
Miscellaneous -- Netstock Direct: Major Guide to Buying Stock
Directly From Companies
Miscellaneous -- Investools:
An Array of Tools and Services
Miscellaneous --
Stock Detective: Stinky Stocks, Red Light District, The List! and SEC
Actions
Miscellaneous -- MarketPlayer.com: Stock Market Simulation Games
Enable Strategy Testing
Miscellaneous -- ClearStation: Learn Technical Analysis (Read
Charts) to Predict Prices
Miscellaneous -- Multex Investor: For a Fee, Many Stock Brokerages
Offer Their Research
Mutual Funds -- Morningstar:
Major Information and Voluminous Message Boards
Mutual Funds --
FundAlarm: Notification When a Fund Under Performs Benchmarks
Online Brokerages -- Charles Schwab: Good Design and Customer
Service Make it #1
Online Brokerages -- National Discount Brokers: Half the Cost of a
Schwab Trade (+ No Min)
Online Brokerages -- Datek Online: Super Low Cost Basic Trades,
Plus One Minute Execution
Portfolio Tracking and Analysis -- CNBC.com: Great Tracker and
Customizable Ticker Tape
Portfolio Tracking and Analysis -- Quicken.com: Analyst and
Portfolio Diversification Alerts
Screening Tools -- MSN Investment Finder: The Most Powerful Free
Screening Tool
Screening Tools -- Quicken.com: Basic Stock Searches Using
Sufficient Criteria
Stock Quotes and Research -- Yahoo! Finance: Best Access to Stock
Price, P/E, Volume, etc.
Stock Quotes and Research -- MSN MoneyCentral: "Advisor FYI
Alerts" Supplement Search
Stock Quotes and
Research -- Thomson
Investors Network: An Array of Tools and Data
Stock Quotes and Research -- 10K Wizard: Crucial Info Sometimes
Not Available Elsewhere
Savings and Spending Sites
Banking -- WingSpanBank.com: Free Chkg, Bill Pay and ATMs +
Interest on Chkg w/No Min
Banking -- BankRate.com: Tracks the Savings and Lending Rates of
Thousands of Institutions
Calculators --
FinanCenter: Over 100 Financial Calculators
Cars --
CarsDirect: Obtain Prices for MSRP, CarsDirect and Dealer Invoice
Cars -- AutoNation USA: Owns a Network of Dealers, so Inventory of
Cars is on Hand
Cars -- Edmunds.com: Invoice Prices, Reviews, Advice, Road-Tests
and Used-Car Prices
Credit Cards -- Next Card: Credit Card Application and a List of
Balances on Your Cards
Credit Cards -- CardWeb.com: Search for a New Card, Low Rates and
Latest Trends
Homes -- Realtor.com: The Biggest Home Search Site Out There
Homes -- Owners.com: A For-Sale-By-Owner Marketplace With
Thousands of Listings
Homes -- Yahoo! Real Estate: Type in an Address and See the Most
Recent Selling Price
Insurance -- InsWeb: Shop for Life, Home, Car and Even Pet
Insurance
Insurance -- Quicken Insurance: Learn Why an Application Question
is Asked and its Affect
Insurance -- Insure.com: Insurance Company Complaint Finder and
Peer Comparison
Mortgages -- E-Loan: Many Mortgage Partners and Licensed to do
Business in Most States
Mortgages -- IOwn: Competitive Rates and Online Rate Lock-In
Retirement Planning -- American Express: General Overview of
Retirement Planning Issues
Retirement Planning -- ThirdAge: Only a Few Years Away From
Retirement...Go Here!
Taxes -- MSN MoneyCentral: Projection Tools and Deduction Listing,
Plus Info, Links and Tips
Taxes -- Fairmark Press Tax Guide: The Focus is on Taxes Arising
From Investment
Travel -- Travelocity.com: Find and Book Reservations on the Same
Service Used by Agents
Travel -- Expedia.com: Double Check Your Fares With This Worthy
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