 Internet Links
Finding what you're looking for on the internet can be quite a daunting task. We've made it a little easier by selecting a few of our favorite sites.
Financial Links:
Microsoft MoneyCentral
MoneyCentral is the best source for all your personal finance needs. Get quotes, stock research, portfolio tracking, news, and online bill payment. Keep informed and on track with a broad range of personal finance topics.
CBS MarketWatch
This investment supersite provides links to stock quotes, IRA information, financial news, mutual funds, stock recommendations, investment message boards and much more.
Travelex
The largest airport foreign exchange, foreign currency, currency exchange, Bureau de change and foreign money provider. Providing competitive exchange rates, travelers cheques and online currency converters.
Final Bell
The online stock market game. Invite and compete for prizes with your friends playing this quarterly stock market simulation.
Government Links:
The Internal Revenue Service Digital Daily
Downloadable tax forms and publications as well as a lot of great tax advice.
U.S. Small Business Administration
You don't need an MBA to use the SBA. This site outlines everything in plain English. The SBA site contains a wealth of information for entrepreneurs and small business owners.
U.S. Department of Commerce
A thorough overview of the Commerce Department and the organizations under its banner
Federal Consumer Information Center
Not only a catalog of free and low-cost federal publications of consumer interest, but also a wealth of information on other subjects such as product recalls, the latest scams and frauds, and more.
Consumer Advice Links:
Consumer World
Before you purchase a product or service, spend a few minutes at Consumer World and save yourself the agony of buyer remorse. Research rates and comparison shop until you drop, for everything - cars, travel, credit cards and much more.
Internet Resource Links:
The Best Search Engine - Metacrawler
Named the search engine of search engines. Metacrawler provides fast and efficient searching on multiple search engines like Yahoo, Alta Vista, Excite, and more.
HotMail
Free e-mail accounts from Microsoft.
E-Bay
The buy and sell all of the internet auctions, trades, and commerce. Accounts start with $10 of credit!
Priceline
Name your price on airplane tickets, cars, mortgages, hotel rooms, and home equity loans!
USA Global Link (Search and Shop)
USA Global Link, Inc.'s site truly is a one-stop shopping experience. Members (membership is free) can find items of interest in dozens of categories, use the site's price comparison engine to get the best buy and then go directly to the link for the seller's site to purchase items.
Ensuring Fair Insurance Rates
Quotesmith Corp.'s site provides instant rates from 375 companies in the following areas: auto, medial, Medicare supplement, life (no physical exam required), and term life. Current fixed and annuity rates are also available.
News, Newspapers, And Magazines:
CNN.com
CNN.com is the best place for up to the minute news. Superb coverage of major world events as well as a link to local news.
New York Times
An eight page digest of the New York Times presenting the highlights of the front-page articles, the top foreign, national and business news, sports, results, the daily crossword puzzle, and a selection of editorials and commentaries.
The Newspaper Association of America
The Newspaper Association of America provides a large list of U.S. magazines with Web sites. Some contain the full content and back issues of the publication and others are little more than advertising brochures. Most contain information to help and appraiser looking for locational background.
Pathfinder Site
A site created by Time Warner with access to many newspapers, bulletin boards, chat sessions and other media material. This site is in a constant state of radical revision. Time, Time Daily, People, People Daily, Life, Nightly News, Money Daily, Asiaweek and National Review online.
Money Magazine
Money Magazine online edition is a outstanding resource for tax, real estate, insurance and retirement information.
Software Links:
Tucows
The Internet leader in software downloads and reviews. Software for every user, Windows, Macintosh, PDAs, Unix, Linux and more.
C/Net Software
This is a huge search engine giving access to hundreds of thousands of programs plus demos, drivers, upgrades and patches.
Jumbo Software
An attractive site offering shareware and freeware programs to download, including the Jumbo Getting Started Kit that contains decompression and anti-virus programs and instructions on how to load and run downloaded programs.
Education Links:
U.S. News' College Center
A vast storehouse of information on higher learning. Take the College Personality Quiz, view the rankings of America's best colleges, compare several schools with customizable side-by-side comparisons, and that's just the beginning.
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