The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission requires most offerings of debt and equity securities to be registered at this site. This website is searchable. Enforcement Center has lists of Investor Alerts and descriptions of SEC civil suits in federal courts.
Advice about online investing to help you detect companies that may not be on the up-and-up and precautions to take before releasing any personal information.
An online encyclopedia of financial information. Includes articles on all aspects of investing, a financial term dictionary, calculators, and information on licensing tests for financial professionals.
Quote.com is a private corporation that provides this site and requires registration--has a number of free services with information about insurance, mutual funds, stocks, bonds, and options. Premium users select bundled packages of subscriptions personalized to their needs.
Bank Rate Monitor periodical reports changes in Federal Reserve rates and allows you to search for changes in interest rates and banking fees. Has a calculator to predict monthly loan payments based on interest rate and term and an added feature that compares financial health of Banks called "Safe and Sound" and "en Espanol" for part of the site.
This joint project of AgriBiz and Office for Futures and Options, UIUC requires specific software to download. The options calculator should be a timesaver.
Membership in this cooperative organization is open to all countries(182) that conduct their own foreign policies. Its purpose is to facilitate the unrestricted conversion of one country's currency to that of another by providing a framework for orderly exchange. Sets exchange rates.
A gateway to insurance related information, the research center includes a directory of insurance companies as well as their D&B and S&Pratings. The website is provided by an online insurance broker and uses frames.
Insurance News Network site for information about annuities, and other forms of insurance. Provides, through Standard and Poor's, ratings for all types of insurance companies--auto, home, life.
Mutual Funds Interactive, a service of Brill Editorial Services, contains a glossary, profiles of mutual fund managers, and Funds 101 (for the new investor).
The Kiplinger organization prides itself on providing forecasting guidance and giving down-to-earth advice on managing money and acheiving financial security.
Money magazine features include the "Best places to Live", "Cost-of Living comparator", "America's Safest Cities", Car buyer's guide, Stock/fund quotes, customized stock or fund graph, plus timely news articles.
A free service providing access to professional level investing tools--quotes, news, interactive charts, industry analysis and intrading sstock screeners. Historical quotes back to 1985.
Accessible to current ANSER Library cardholders. Information on over 400,000 US and international companies: histories; chronologies; rankings; investment reports; more.
Cable News Network, the Financial Network--Type in company name to get ticker symbol. Or use the ticker symbols of stocks, mutual funds, or money market funds to get a quote. Stock charts and company profiles are available.
Data provided by Media GeneralFinancial Services. Highlights the biggest gainers and losers of the day on NYSE, AMEX, and NASD. A full review of one stock's performance by entering ticker symbol, includes 5 year charts.
