eGuides

Personal Finance »

Manage and sharpen your personal finances skills by exploring library materials and online resources included in this eGuide designed to help you with your personal wealth management.
En Español.

Start Your Own Business »

This guide will show you the online and library resources to use to find your target market, plan your business for success, navigate legal and financial hurdles, market your business effectively, and more. En Español.

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Online Library Resources

Databases

Business and Company Resource Center »

This database will help you find company profiles, news articles, and product information for over 300,000 different companies.

Business Index ASAP »

Read articles, abstracts, and reference material from 800 business related publications like The Wall Street Journal and New York Times.

Morningstar »

Look up your favorite stocks, research the latest stock ratings, and find out what companies your mutual fund invests in with this easy to use database.

Netlinks »

Check out our NetLinks for a number of recommended business and investing-related Web sites to further your research.

Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage »

NetAdvantage offers online access to many Standard and Poor's publications like U.S. Industry Surveys, The Outlook, and The Register of Corporations in as part of their investment ratings and research materials.

Know Your Business

From the library classes that will help you improve your skills to the materials and resources that will help you start a new business, our Know Your Business section is packed with useful info for job seekers and business owners.

Personal Finance Quizzes

Saving and investing is for everyone! Find out how you are doing in the world of personal finance by taking our quiz. Learn about all the great resources the Library has to help you plan for the future. Take the quiz!

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Social

Bargaineering »

Follow Bargaineering on Twitter for ideas, tips, and personal finance questions. Read the blog for entries on a variety of topics such as collections, bonds, and teaching kids about money.

The Great Piggy Bank Adventure »

Adults and kids will love this virtual board game which educates players on financial planning. Learn how to achieve your dream goals with this interactive game sponsored by Disney.

Kiplinger »

Get personal finance podcasts, read Kimberly Lankford's column about managing money, or take one of the many investment and finance quizzes at Kiplinger's Web site.

NPR’s Planet Money »

This blog discusses the current financial situation around the globe. Planet Money also has a podcast you can subscribe to.

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Web Sites

General Money Management

Credit Reports for Free »

Information from the Federal Trade Commission about your credit report. Learn about the Fair Credit Reporting Act and Identity Theft.

My Money »

Money management education from the Financial Literacy and Education Commission. Learn about financial planning, paying for education and saving and investing.

Investing

Investing Online Resource Center »

Facts about investing online including 8 things every investor should know, myths and facts about online investing and how to choose an online brokerage firm.

The Motley Fool »

Investing basics with information on stocks, bonds, and mutual funds. Free registration.

New York Stock Exchange »

View the listings or look up symbols for products traded on the New York Stock exchange. See a ticker of the most active stocks and find blogs discussing the exchange.

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Mobile

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Mint.com Personal Finance

Get a handle on your finances using this free application from Mint.com. Mint will automatically sync with your accounts to keep you in touch with your money.
iTunes | Web site

Mortgage Loan Place Mortgage Calculator

Create "what if" scenarios to help determine how much house you can afford to buy. This easy to use (and free) application can help you calculate mortgage payments you can afford.
iTunes | Web sites

Real Time Stocks

Real time stock quotes for those invested in the market. This application will allow you to check current stock quote for free before you call your financial advisor.
iTunes | Web sites

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