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Investment Strategies
     INVESTMENT BASICS
         What You Should Know About Investing
            EDGAR Database of Corporate Information
            National Association of Investors Corporation
            The American Association of Individual Investors
            The Investment FAQ
            Wall Street Research Net

         Stock Indices
            AMEX Composite
            Reuters.com
            Dow Jones Industrial Averages
            Dow Transports
            Dow Utilities
            NASDAQ Composite
            NYSE Composite
            Russell 2000
            S&P 500

     ASSET ALLOCATION
      How To Diversify For Maximum Return
         Investing
            EDGAR Database of Corporate Information
            National Association of Investors Corporation
            The American Association of Individual Investors
            The Investment FAQ
            Wall Street Research Net

         Stock Indices
            AMEX Composite
            Reuters.com
            Dow Jones Industrial Averages
            Dow Transports
            Dow Utilities
            NASDAQ Composite
            NYSE Composite
            Russell 2000

      INVESTING IN MUTUAL FUNDS
         The Time-Tested Guidelines
            Association of Mutual Fund Investors
            Morningstar.Com
            Mutual Funds Central
            National Association of Investors Corporation
            The American Association of Individual Investors
            Ultimate Guide to Mutual Funds

   MUTUAL FUND TAXATION
         How To Cut The Tax Bite
           Association of Mutual Fund Investors
            Morningstar.Com
            Mutual Funds Central
            National Association of Investors Corporation
         
 The American Association of Individual Investors
            Ultimate Guide to Mutual Funds

Tax Strategies
      MUTUAL FUND TAXATION
         How To Cut The Tax Bite
            Association of Mutual Fund Investors
            Morningstar.Com
            Mutual Funds Central
            National Association of Investors Corporation
            The American Association of Individual Investors
            Ultimate Guide to Mutual Funds

      ADVANCED CHARITY TECHNIQUES
         Maximizing Your Deduction
            GuideStar
            National Charities Information Bureau

      CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS OF PROPERTY
         Maximizing the Deduction
            Kelley Blue Book

Business Strategies
      RECORDKEEPING AND CASH FLOW
         Effective Techniques
            Better Business Bureau - General Information
            Business Owners' Toolkit
            Keeping Better Records
            SBA - Starting Your Business
            U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

      RAISING CAPITAL
         How To Get Money For A Small Business
            American Venture Capital Exchange
            Business Owners' Toolkit
            Entrepreneur America
            MoneyHunter
            Keeping Better Records
            SBA - Financing Your Business
            U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
            Venture Capital Resource Library

      EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
         How To Handle Them
            Better Business Bureau - General Information
            Business & Workplace Briefs
            Business Owners' Toolkit
            BuyerZone.com
            Employee Benefit News Online
            National Center for Employee Ownership
            SBA - Starting Your Business
            Your Rights in the Workplace

      BUSINESS PLANS
         How To Prepare An Effective One
            Better Business Bureau - General Information
            BizPlus Small Business Info
            Business Owners' Toolkit
            Business Plan Outline
            Plan Village
            Plan Ware
            SBA - Starting Your Business
            U.S. Federal Trade Commission

      YOUR BUSINESS SUCCESSION
         How To Plan For It
            Better Business Bureau - General Information
            Business Owners' Toolkit
            Family Business
            SBA - Starting Your Business
            U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

      THE HOME-BASED BUSINESS
         Some Basics You Should Consider
            250 Free Business Reports
            American Association of Home-Based Businesses
            Business Owners' Toolkit
            BuyerZone.com
            Home Business Magazine
            SBA - Starting Your Business
            Start, Grow, & Succeed in Your Home Based Business

      EVALUATING YOUR MARKET
         A Basic Review
            Advertising Age
            Business Owners' Toolkit
            Inc. Online: The Online Sleuth
            Marketing Resource Center
            SBA - Starting Your Business

      PRICING YOUR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
         A Basic Review
            Advertising Age
            Business Owners' Toolkit
            Inc. Online: The Online Sleuth
            Marketing Resource Center
            SBA - Starting Your Business

      DEVELOPING AN ADVERTISING PROGRAM
         A Basic Review
            Advertising Age
            Business Owners' Toolkit
            Direct Marketing Association
            Inc. Online: The Online Sleuth
            Marketing Resource Center
            SBA - Starting Your Business
            U.S. Federal Trade Commission

Life Events
   Getting Hitched or Unhitched
      Some Financial Guidelines
         Getting Married
            Marriage and the Financial Considerations
            Planning a Wedding
            Wedding Checklist
            Registry Checklist
         Getting Divorced
            Basic Information
            Divorce Laws by State
            DivorceNet
            Divorce Online
            Divorce Source
      Life Insurance
         How Much And What Kind To Buy
            AARP Life Insurance
   Becoming A Parent
      Parenting
         The Financial Considerations
            Adoption Information
            Child Care Search
            Foster Parent
            Improve Your Parenting Skills
            National Child Care Association
            Raising Children

      Life Insurance
         How Much And What Kind To Buy
            AARP Life Insurance
   Preparing for College
      YOUR CHILD'S COLLEGE EDUCATION
         How To Finance It
            Apply for Financial Aid
            Career Search
            College Credit Education Loan Program
            Criteria used to evaluate college applicants
            Select the best college
            How Do Colleges Rank?

   Developing a Financial Plan
      YOUR FINANCIAL PLAN
         Getting Started On a Secure Future
            Social Security Administration
            Develop a Financial Plan
            A Financial Health Checkup

      BUDGETING
         How To Prepare a Workable Plan
            Social Security Administration
            Develop a Financial Plan
            A Financial Health Checkup

   Dealing with Your Bank
      BANK ACCOUNTS
         What to Look and Ask For
            Auto Loan Rates
            Background on Credit Unions
            Bank Financial Condition Ratings
            Consumer Reports
            Credit Card Interest Rates
            Credit Union Rates
            Federally Insured Banks
            Home Equity Loan Rates
            Money Market Rates
            Mortgages
            Savings Accounts and CD Rates

   APPLYING FOR A LOAN
         How To Get Loans & Mortgages for the Lowest Cost
            E-Loan
            I-Own.com
            Home Equity Loans
            Mortgages by BankRates.com
            RealEstate.com

         Housing Resources
            Consumer Information Center
            Consumer rights in housing matters
            National Center for Home Equity Conversion
            Federal Trade Commission

   Improving Your Credit
      CREDIT CARDS
         How to Choose and Use Them Wisely
            ATM Locator for MasterCard
            ATM Locator for VISA
            Better Business Bureau
            Consumer Credit Information
            Credit Card Information by BankRate.com
            Credit Information from the FTC
            Equifax Credit Bureau
            Experian Credit Bureau
            Manage your credit and debt
            Online Credit Reports
            Trans Union Credit Bureau
            VISA Card

      CREDIT REPORTS
         What You Should Know and Do About Yours
            ATM Locator for MasterCard
            ATM Locator for VISA
            Better Business Bureau
            Consumer Credit Information
            Credit Card Information by BankRate.com
            Credit Information from the FTC
            Equifax Credit Bureau
            Experian Credit Bureau
            Manage your credit and debt
            Online Credit Reports
            Trans Union Credit Bureau
            VISA Card

      Merchant Credit Card Abuses
         What They Cannot Ask You To Do
            ATM Locator for VISA
            Better Business Bureau
            Consumer Credit Information
            Credit Card Information
            Credit Information
            Equifax Credit Bureau
            Experian Credit Bureau
            Manage Your Credit and Debt
            Online Credit Reports
            Trans Union Credit Bureau
            VISA Card

      YOUR CREDIT CARD RIGHTS
         What To Do If You Have A Problem
            ATM Locator for MasterCard
            ATM Locator for VISA
            Better Business Bureau
            Consumer Credit Information
            Credit Card Information by BankRate.com
            Credit Information from the FTC
            Equifax Credit Bureau
            Experian Credit Bureau
            Manage your credit and debt
            Online Credit Reports
            Trans Union Credit Bureau
            VISA Card

      GETTING OUT OF FINANCIAL TROUBLE:
         Steps You can Take
            ATM Locator for MasterCard
            ATM Locator for VISA
            Better Business Bureau
            Consumer Credit Information
            Credit Card Information by BankRate.com
            Credit Information from the FTC
            Equifax Credit Bureau
            Experian Credit Bureau
            Manage your credit and debt
            Online Credit Reports
            Trans Union Credit Bureau
            VISA Card

Choosing a Professional

      LAWYERS
         How To Choose The Right Lawyer
            Attorney Finder
            Attorney Locate
            Lawyer Look-Up
            Lawyers and Legal Malpractice
            Lawyers.com
            American Association for Retired Persons (AARP)

      HMOs
         How To Choose and Deal With HMOs
            The National Committee for Quality Assurance
         Books and Other Publications on HMOs
            The HMO Survival Guide: Save Money, Play by the Rules and Get the Best Care
            The Insider's Guide to HMOs: How to Navigate the Managed-Care System and Get the Health Care You Deserve
            Choosing and Using an HMO

   Buying Insurance
      LIFE INSURANCE
         How Much And What Kind To Buy
            AARP Life Insurance
      CAR INSURANCE
         10 Cost-Cutters To Save You Money
            Auto Discount Worksheets
            Auto Insurance - InsureMarket
            Auto Insurance Savings Quiz
            Crash Tests and Car Safety
            Independent Evaluation of Car Insurance Policies
            Insurance Institute
            Insurance News Network
            Insurance Tips - Collision Repair Industry Insight
            InsWeb: Auto Insurance

      HOMEOWNER'S INSURANCE
         How To Get The Best Coverage And Value
            Homeowners' Insurance
            Insurance News Network
            National Flood Insurance Program

      DISABILITY INSURANCE
What To Look For
            A. M. Best
            Disability Benefits
            Disability Insurance Costs
            Social Security Online
            Standard & Poor's Rating of Insurance Companies

      DISABILITY BENEFITS
         How To Get All You're Entitled To
            A. M. Best
            Disability Benefits
            Disability Insurance Costs
            Social Security Online
            Standard & Poor's Rating of Insurance Companies

      LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE
         How To Get The Best Deal
            Long-Term Healthcare
            Medicaid Long-Term Care Services
            Medicare

   Getting a Loan
      APPLYING FOR A LOAN
         How to Get the Best Loan or Mortgage at the Lowest Cost
            E-Loan
            I-Own.com
            Home Equity Loans
            Mortgages by BankRates.com
            RealEstate.com

         Housing Resources
            Consumer Information Center
            Consumer rights in housing matters
            National Center for Home Equity Conversion
            Federal Trade Commission

      MORTGAGE LOCK-INS
         Questions To Ask about Loans and Mortgages
            E-Loan
            I-Own.com
            Home Equity Loans
            Mortgages by BankRates.com
            RealEstate.com

         Housing Resources
            Consumer Information Center
            Consumer rights in housing matters
            National Center for Home Equity Conversion
            Federal Trade Commission

      MORTGAGE ALTERNATIVES
         How To Choose The Right Loans or Mortgage
            E-Loan
            I-Own.com
            Home Equity Loans
            Mortgages by BankRates.com
            RealEstate.com

         Housing Resources
            Consumer Information Center
            Consumer rights in housing matters
            National Center for Home Equity Conversion
            Federal Trade Commission

      REFINANCING YOUR MORTGAGE
         When and How To Get a Loan or Mortgage
            E-Loan
            I-Own.com
            Home Equity Loans
            Mortgages by BankRates.com
            RealEstate.com

         Housing Resources
            Consumer Information Center
            Consumer rights in housing matter
            National Center for Home Equity Conversion
            Federal Trade Commission

      HOME EQUITY LOANS
         How To Shop For The Best Loan or Mortgage For You
            E-Loan
            I-Own.com
            Home Equity Loans
            Mortgages by BankRates.com
            RealEstate.com

         Housing Resources
            Consumer Information Center
            Consumer rights in housing matters
            National Center for Home Equity Conversion
            Federal Trade Commission

   Planning for Retirement
      YOUR RETIREMENT PLAN
         How to Get Started on Retirement
            Financing Your Car
            Free Quotes
            Independent Car Ratings
            Insurance News Network
            Kelley Blue Book
            MSN's CarPoint
            Refinancing Your Car

      CAR INSURANCE
         10 Cost-Cutters To Save You Money on Car Insurance
            Auto Discount Worksheets
            Auto Insurance - InsureMarket
            Auto Insurance Savings Quiz
            Crash Tests and Car Safety
            Independent Evaluation of Car Insurance Policies
            Insurance Institute
            Insurance News Network
            Insurance Tips - Collision Repair Industry Insight
            InsWeb: Auto Insurance

   Buying & Selling a Home
      BUYING A HOME
         General Tips on What To Do And How To Do It
            100 Questions and Answers About Buying a New Home
            Buying Process
            Closing the Deal
            Consumer Rights in Housing Matters
            Homefair.com
            HUD Home Buying Guide
            Tips on Owning Your Home

         Financing a Home
            E-Loan
            I-Own.com
            Home Equity Loans
            Mortgages by BankRates.com
            RealEstate.com

         Housing Resources
            Consumer Information Center
            Consumer rights in housing matters
            National Center for Home Equity Conversion
            Federal Trade Commission

      HOMEOWNER'S INSURANCE
         Getting the Best Coverage and Value in Homeowner's Insurance
            Homeowners' Insurance
            Insurance News Network
            National Flood Insurance Protection

      MORTGAGE ALTERNATIVES
         How to Choose the Right Loan or Mortgage
            E-Loan
            I-Own.com
            Home Equity Loans
            Mortgages by BankRates.com
            RealEstate.com

         Housing Resources
            Consumer Information Center
            Consumer rights in housing matters
            National Center for Home Equity Conversion
            Federal Trade Commission

      REVERSE MORTGAGES
         How They Can Enhance Your Retirement
            American Association of Retired Persons
            Retirement Planning and Improvement
            SeniorCom
            Social Security Online
            The Retirement Net

      REFINANCING YOUR MORTGAGE
         When and How To Get a Loan or Mortgage
            E-Loan
            I-Own.com
            Home Equity Loans
            Mortgages by BankRates.com
            RealEstate.com

         Housing Resources
            Consumer Information Center
            Consumer rights in housing matters
            National Center for Home Equity Conversion
            Federal Trade Commission

      SELLING YOUR HOME
         How To Appraise Your Home
            Appraisal Institute
            National Association of Independent Fee Appraisers

         Inspection
            Inspect America SuperSite
            American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI)

         Resources
            HomeGain.com
            Selling Process

   Making Charitable Contributions
         How To Give Wisely
            GuideStar
            National Charities Information Bureau

      ADVANCED CHARITY TECHNIQUES
         Maximizing Your Deduction
            GuideStar
            National Charities Information Bureau

      FRAUDULENT CHARITIES
         How To Protect Yourself
            GuideStar
            National Charities Information Bureau

      CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS OF PROPERTY
         Maximizing the Deduction
            Kelley Blue Book
   Avoiding Scams
      CON ARTISTS
         How To Spot and Stop Them
            Better Business Bureau
            Federal Trade Commission: Bureau of Consumer Protection
            Internet Fraud Watch
            Internet ScamBusters
            National Fraud Information Center
            U.S. Consumer Gateway
            WebAssured

      FRAUDULENT CHARITIES
         How To Protect Yourself
            GuideStar
            National Charities Information Bureau

   Getting Divorced or Becoming Widowed
      GETTING MARRIED (OR DIVORCED)
         Some Financial Guidelines for Marriage
            Marriage and the Financial Considerations
            Planning a Wedding
            Wedding Checklist
            Registry Checklist

         Getting Divorced
            Basic Information
            Divorce Laws by State
            DivorceNet
            Divorce Online
            Divorce Source

      LIFE INSURANCE
         How Much And What Kind To Buy
            Life Insurance Calculator
            AARP Life Insurance

   Coping with Major Illness
      LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE
         How To Get The Best Deal
            Long-Term Healthcare
            Medicaid Long-Term Care Services
            Medicare

      DISABILITY INSURANCE
         What To Look For
            A. M. Best
            Disability Benefits
            Disability Insurance Costs
            Social Security Online
            Standard & Poor's Rating of Insurance Companies

      DISABILITY BENEFITS
         How To Get All You're Entitled To
            A. M. Best
            Disability Benefits
            Disability Insurance Costs
            Social Security Online
            Standard & Poor's Rating of Insurance Companies

   Coping with the Death of a Loved One
      DEATH OF A SPOUSE
         Financial Steps You Should Take
            Funeral Planning and Final Arrangement
            Probate & Executor Information
            Survivor's Benefits

         What To Do At This Stressful Time
            Funeral Planning and Final Arrangement
            Probate & Executor Information
            Survivor's Benefits

   Improving Your Retirement
      YOUR PENSION
         What You're Entitled To
            American Association of Retired Persons
            Retirement Planning and Improvement
            SeniorCom
            Social Security Online
            The Retirement Net

      SOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS
         How To Get The Maximum Amount
            American Association of Retired Persons
            Retirement Planning and Improvement
            SeniorCom
            Social Security Online
            The Retirement Net

      SURVIVOR BENEFITS
         A Guide To This Often Overlooked Insurance Add-On
            American Association of Retired Persons
            Retirement Planning and Improvement
            SeniorCom
            Social Security Online
            The Retirement Net

      REVERSE MORTGAGES
         How They Can Enhance Your Retirement
            American Association of Retired Persons
            Retirement Planning and Improvement
            SeniorCom
            Social Security Online
            The Retirement Net

   Handling Other Situations
      E-SHOPPING TIPS
         Things You Should Know Before You Go Cyber-shopping
            Better Business Bureau Online: Shopping Online
            BizRate.com
            WebAssured




 

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