Useful Finance Web Links

 

Professor of Finance Department of Accounting and Finance

Office: Business Administration Bldg. 350E
Phone: 256.824.6764
Email: Dorla.Evans@uah.edu
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Source

URL

News

ABC

www.abcnews.com

Fox News http://www.foxnews.com/

CBS Marketwatch

cbs.marketwatch.com

MSNBC

msnbc.msn.com

N.Y. Times

www.nytimes.com

Newsweek

www.newsweek.com

Forbes

www.forbes.com

Bloomberg

www.bloomberg.com

Resources in Economics

library.hiram.edu/sub_econ.htm

Reuters

www.reuters.com

Economist

www.economist.com/

CNN Financial Network

www.cnnfn.com/

Fortune

www.pathfinder.com/fortune

Money

money.cnn.com

Financial Times

news.ft.com/home/us

Investors

www.investors.com

Big Money

http://www.thebigmoney.com/

Ernst & Young

www.ey.com

Barrons

interactive.wsj.com/barrons

Finance Resource Guides and Glossaries

Yahoo

http://biz.yahoo.com/f/g/

Global Investor

http://www.finance-glossary.com/pages/home.htm

European Economic and Business Resource Guides http://qpn.net/coupon-encyclopedia/central-and-east-european-legal-political-business-and-economics-resources

New York Times

http://www.nytimes.com/library/financial/glossary/bfglosa.htm

Business Dictionary

http://www.businessdictionary.com/

Useful General Finance Links

Blueprint for Financial Prosperity

http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/

Financial Education Center

www.chicagofed.org/cedric/financial_education_research_center.cfm

Government Statistics

www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/stats.html

Get Organized

www.organizedhome.com

Frugal Living

frugalliving.about.com

The Money Alert

www.themoneyalert.com

Comprehensive Site!

http://fisher.osu.edu/fin/cern/cerninv.htm

AWARE Competitive Intelligence Sources

http://www.marketing-intelligence.co.uk/resources/sources/financial-information.htm

Quicken Tips

http://quicken.intuit.com/personal-finance-tips/index.jsp?lid=site_banner

Dave Ramsey

www.daveramsey.com

Career Information

Flip Dog

www.flipdog.com

Wall Street Journal

www.careerjournal.com

U.S. News and World Report

www.usnews.com/usnews/work/wohome.htm

Resume Services

www.yourmissinglink.com

Career Jet search site

www.careerjet.com

Federal Government Jobs

http://www.usajobs.opm.gov and http://www.cpol.army.mil

Federal Internship Site

http://makingthedifference.org

Financial Planner

www.cfp-board.org

Cool Works

www.coolworks.com

Job Star

www.jobstar.org

Hiring Trends &  Job Descriptions

http://stats.bls.gov/oes/current/oes_stru.htm

Monster

www.monster.com

Hot Jobs

hotjobs.yahoo.com

Certifications

Certified Cash Manager

www.AFPonline.org

Certified in Financial Management

www.imanet.org

Certified Financial Planner

http://www.cfp.net/ and http://www.napfa.org/

Chartered Financial Analyst

www.aimr.org

Certified Management Accountant

http://www.imanet.org

Certified Public Accountant

http://www.aicpa.org/

State Boards of Accountancy (CPA)

http://www.aicpa.org/yellow/ypsboa.htm

Certified Internal Auditor

http://www.theiia.org/

Certified Forensic Accountant

http://www.acfe.com/

Certified Public Finance Officer

http://www.gfoa.org/

Certified Valuation Analyst

http://www.nacva.com/

Certified Fraud Examiner

http://www.acfe.com/home.asp

Certified Financial Examiners

http://www.sofe.org/

Investment Information

Hoover's

www.hoovers.com

Value Line

www.valueline.com

Daily Stocks

dailystocks.com

Exchange Traded Funds

http://www.etftrends.com/

Investment Clubs

www.better-investing.org

Investment Terminology

www.investorwords.com

Investing in Bonds

www.investinginbonds.com

Investor Guide

www.investorguide.com

Best of the Web

http://botw.org/top/Business/Investing/Investment_Guides/

Yahoo

quote.yahoo.com

Value Line

www.valueline.com

CBS Market News

cbs.marketwatch.com

Wall St. Research Net

wsrn.com

Risk in your Portfolio

www.riskgrades.com

Emergent Markets Companion

www.emgmkts.com

Investor's Daily

www.investors.com

Motley Fool

www.fool.com

Standard & Poor's

www.spglobal.com/index.html

WSJ Interactive

interactive.wsj.com

Am Assoc of Indiv Investors

www.aaii.com

Bloomberg

www.bloomberg.com/

SEC

www.sec.gov/investor.shtml

Daily Stock Screener

http://dailystocks.com/

Yahoo Stock Screener

http://screen.yahoo.com/stocks.html

Stock Screener

http://www.stockscreener.com

Wall Street Stock Screener

http://www.wallstreetcity.com

Company Annual Reports

www.carol.co.uk

EDGAR

www.sec.gov/edgarhp.htm -

Public Register's Annual Repts

www.prars.com

Zack's

www.zacks.com

Investor Guides

www.investorguides.com

MSNBC

www.investor.msn.com

Avoid Investment Scams

www.sec.gov/investor/pubs/cyberfraud.htm

Consumer Protections

www.ftc.gov/

Sizing up a Broker

www.fool.com/dbc

Investopedia

http://www.investopedia.com/university/

Silicon Investor

www.siliconinvestor.com

College, Banking, and Budgeting

Order Checks Online

www.checksinthemail.com

Bank Safety Measures

http://www.bankrate.com/brm/safesound/select.asp?insttype=0

Yahoo Site

http://finance.yahoo.com/banking-budgeting

Find Money Mkt Fund

www.imoneynet.com

Bankaholic (bank shopping)

http://www.bankaholic.com/

529 College Funds

www.529solutions.com

529 College Funds

www.finaid.org/savings

529 College Funds

www.savingforcollege.com

Checks Online

www.designerchecks.com

Scholarship Information

www.fastweb.com

Student Finance Domain

http://www.studentfinancedomain.com/

Student Loan Options

www.nelliemae.com

Planning for College http://www.collegewithinreach.com/SocMe/?Id=0

Student Loans

www.teri.org

College Financial Aid

nces.ed.gov/ipeds/cool

Financial Aid

www.usaaedfoundation.org

Checks Online

www.artisticchecks.com

Debt

Credit Card Comparisons

www.cardweb.com

Credit Card Comparisons

www.indexcreditcards.com

Credit Card Comparisons

http://www.plasticrewards.com/

Credit Card Offers

www.cardoffers.com

Credit Score

www.myfico.com

Help with Credit Card Debt

www.nfcc.org

Alternatives to Bankruptcy

www.abiworld.org

Financing College Loans

www.princetonreview.com/college/finance/

Debt Calculator

www.kiplinger.com/tools

Car Financing

www.gmacfs.com

Good Interest Rates

www.bankrate.com

Good Interest Rates

www.lendingtree.com

Consumer Information

http://www.aba.com/abaef/consumers.htm

Debt Consolidation

http://www.uwsa.com/

Student Credit Cards

twww.studentmarket.com/studentmarket/student-credit-card-basics.html

Managing Debt

www.gottrouble.com

Credit Card Comparison

www.cardratings.com

Tutorials

Am. Assoc. of Indiv. Investors

www/aaii.com/invbas

Fidelity

http://personal.fidelity.com/

FINRA

http://www.finra.org/Investors/index.htm

NY Stock Exchange

http://www.nyse.com/

Vanguard

http://www.vanguard.com/VGApp/hnw/PersonalHome

BankAmerica

http://www.bankofamerica.com/financialtools/index.cfm

Financial Planning Toolkit

http://www.finance.cch.com/

Financenter

http://www.financenter.com/consumertools

Consumer Counseling

http://www.cccsintl.org/

Consumer Information

http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/

Natl Institute of Consumer Info

http://www.geocities.com/alexlaw2k/links.htm

Time Value of Money

www.teachmefinance.com/timevalueofmoney.html

Kids Bank (for kids!)

http://www.kidsbank.com/

Select Financial Planner

www.cfp.net/learn

Money 101

money.cnn.com/pf/101/

Money Personality

www.healthy.net/library/articles/cash/assessment/assessment.htm

Risk

Risk in your Portfolio

www.riskgrades.com

Finance Center

www.financenter.com

Tax

Taxpayer Rights

www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p1.pdf

IRS

www.irs.gov

Turbo Tax

www.turbotax.com

Tax Guidance

taxes.yahoo.com

Tax Help

taxes.about.com

EFile.com (on-line tax preparation software)

http://www.efile.com/

Tax Foundation

www.taxfoundation.org

H&R Block

http://www.hrblock.com/taxes/

Tax Prophet

www.taxprophet.com/tp.htm

Mutual Funds

Schwab

http://www.schwab.com

Fidelity

http://fidelity.com

Smart Money

http://www.smartmoney.com

Vanguard

http://www.vanguard.com

Fund Alarm

http://www.fundalarm.com

TIAA-CREF

http://www.tiaa-cref.org/

Index Fund Screener

www.indexfunds.com

Strong Funds

http://www.strong-funds.com

Mutual Fund Investing

www.maxfunds.com

Exchange Traded Funds

www.etfconnect.com

MFEA

http://www.mfea.com

Real Estate Investment Trusts

www.investinreits.org

Scudder

http://www.scudder.com

Morningstar

http://www.morningstar.com

Vanguard

www.vanguard.com

Retirement Planning

Retirement Planning

www.moneycentral.msn.com/retire/home.asp

Managing Retirement Accounts

www.mpower.com

Annuities

http://www.acli.com/ACLI/Consumers/Annuities/

Understand Annuities

www.sec.gov/investor/pubs/varannty.htm

401(k)

www.smartmoney.com/retirement

Yahoo Guide

http://finance.yahoo.com/retirement

IRAs

www.quicken.com/retirement/RIRA/planner

Retirement Planner

www.financenter.com/consumertools

Calculate Annuities

www.immediateannuities.com

Fidelity 401(k)s

https://401k.fidelity.com/public/content/401k/Home/Landing/

401(k) Evaluator

www.fool.com/money/401k/401k.htm?source=LN

Social Security Benefits

www.ssa.gov/

Fidelity

http://personal.fidelity.com/planning/retirement/

Calculators

Free Quicken Online

https://www.quickenonline.intuit.com/quickenweb/pages/iam/signup.jsf

The Money Alert

www.themoneyalert.com

Calculate Annuities

www.immediateannuities.com

Budget Calculator

http://www.epi.org/content/budget_calculator/

Kiplinger

www.kiplinger.com/tools

Lease versus Buy

http://www.autosite.com/content/buy/finance/index.cfm

Bankaholic Saving Calculator

http://cdrates.bankaholic.com/savings-calculator/

Yahoo Calculators

http://finance.yahoo.com/calculator/index

CNN Money

http://cgi.money.cnn.com/tools/

Cost of Living

www.homefair.com/homefair/calc/salcalc.html

Financenter

http://www.financenter.com/consumertools/calculators

Paying Points

interest.com/calculators/discount.shtml

Dollar Bank

http://www.dollarbank.com/calculators.html

Financial Industry Regulatory Agency

http://www.finra.org/Investors/ToolsCalculators/index.htm

Business Journalism

http://www.businessjournalism.org/pages/biz/online_calculators/

Mortgage Loan and personal finance calculators

http://www.calculatorplus.com/

Amortization Table

http://www.myamortizationchart.com/

Financial Planning Toolkit

www.finance.cch.com

Shopping

On Sale

www.onsale.com

My Simon

www.mysimon.com

Bank Rates

http://www.bankrate.com/brm/default.asp

Consumer Protection

www.ftc.gov

Avoid Investment Scams

www.sec.gov/investor/pubs/cyberfraud.htm

Price Scan

www.pricescan.com

Investment Scams

http://www.ftc.gov/l

School Loans

http://www.salliemae.com/

General Shopping Site

http://www.become.com/

Comparison Shopping

http://www.smarter.com/

Better Business Bureau

http://www.bbb.org/

Identity Theft

Experian: 888-397-3742

www.experian.com

Trans Union: 800-888-4213

www.transunion.com

Equifax: 800-997-2493

www.equifax.com

Consumer Fraud

www.consumer.gov/sentinel

Privacy Rights

www.privacyrights.org

Identify Theft

www.usaaedfoundation.org

Identity Theft Info

www.idtheftcenter.org

International Sites

Co. Annual Reports

www.carol.co.uk

ADR

www.adr.com

Country Risk Analysis

http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Country_risk/couindex.htm

Emerging Markets Companion

http://www.emgmkts.com/

International Monetary Fund

http://imf.org/

La Bourse de Paris

www.bourse-de-paris.fr/

Nikkei Net

www.nikkei.co.jp/

IdentityTheft.com

http://www.identitytheft.com

Asian Markets

itlnet.com/

Car Decision

Auto links

http://www.highpointins.com/resources/links.asp

Blue Book Values

www.bluebook.com

Internet Ads

www.autotrader.com

Car Recalls

www.nhtsa.gov

Car Trends

http://www.motortrend.com

Car Magazine

http://www.automobilemag.com/

Car Financing Guide

http://www.autosite.com/content/buy/finance/index.cfm

Car Buying Guide

http://www.autosite.com/

Car Financing

www.gmacfs.com

Find Best Used Cars

www.intellichoice.com

Car Info

http://www.motortrend.com/

Car Info

www.edmunds.com

House/Real Estate Decision

Mortgage Search

www.americanloansearch.com

Mortgage Search

www.a-mortgage-home-loan.com

FHA Loans

www.FHAMortgageCenter.com

VA Loans

http://www.homeloans.va.gov/

Payoff Mortgage Early

bluecollardollar.com/loan.html

Paying Points

interest.com/calculators/discount.shtml

Real Estate Forms

www.uslegalforms.com/real-estate-forms.htm

Home Equity Line of Credit

www.federalreserve.gov/pubs/homeline

Mortgage Loan and personal finance calculators

http://www.calculatorplus.com/

Real Estate Library

www.relibrary.com

Home Equity Line of Credit

www.bankrate.com/brm/bcd/creditpage.asp

Insurance

Trip insurance

g1g.com

Trip insurance

insuremytrip.com

Trip insurance

quotewright.com

Trip insurance

squaremouth.com

Trip insurance

tripinsurancestore.com

Health Insurance Finders http://www.healthinsurancefinders.com/

Life Insurance Needs Analyzer

www.insweb.com

Long-term Care Insurance

http://www.acli.com/ACLI/Consumers/Long-Term+Care+Insurance/

Disability Income Insurance

http://www.acli.com/ACLI/Consumers/Disability+Income+Insurance/

Insurance Quotes http://myinsuranceexpert.com

Comprehensive Insurance Resource

http://www.1stinsurancequotes.com/

Flood Insurance

http://www.fema.gov/hazard/flood/info.shtm

Social Security Benefits

www.ssa.gov

Life Expectancy

www.northwesternmutual.com

Life Insurance Options

www.life-line.org

Quotes on Life Insurance

www.quickquote.com/lihome.html

Insurance Quotes and Guides

http://www.1sthealthinsurancequotes.com/

Insurance Firm Ratings

www.ambest.com

Insurance Firm Ratings

www.standardandpoors.com

Insurance Firm Ratings

www.moodys.com

Term Insurance Primer

financenter.com/consumertools

Politics of Health Insurance

www.aahp.org

Insurance Search

http://www.low.com/

Top HMOs

www.ConsumerReports.org

Medicaid Coverage by State

www.statehealthfacts.org

Health Plan Rating

www.ncqa.org

Health Care Issues

http://www.aarp.org/health/

Health Care Search

www.ehealthinsurance.com

Health Insurance Rights

www.healthinsuranceinfo.net

Social Security Disability

www.ssa.gov/disability

Medicare

www.medicare.gov

Nursing Homes

www.medicare.gov/nursing/overview.asp

Evaluate Your Needs

www.insurance.com

Insurance Search

http://www.low.com/

Auto Insurance Quotes

www.autoinsuranceindepth.com

What to do in an accident?

www.car-accidents.com

Insurer Rating

www.standardandpoors.com

Flood Insurance

www.fema.gov/nfip

Red Cross Services

www.redcross.org

Hot Spots for Car Theft

www.nicb.org

Safer Cars

nhtsa.gov/ncap

 

 

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