May 6 - May 13 - May
20 - May 27
May 6, 2000: Cell Phones
Web Sites
www.letstalk.com
- an online telecommunications store that offers an interactive site that helps
buyers research, learn about and purchase wireless products and services. The
site also contains a survey on phone etiquette and the Cell Phone Bill of Rights
www.financialengines.com
- an interactive site to project financial scenarios for home buying, retirement,
college savings, and more.
www.berkshirehathaway.com
- Information on the 2000 Annual Meeting for the shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway.
www.scottburns.com/wwtrinity.htm
- Information on the Trinity Study.
May 13, 2000:Your Money Manager
Web Sites
www.nasd.com
- National Association of Securities Dealers for investigating
dealer fraud.
www.valueline.com
- For mutual fund ratings.
www.morningstar.com
- For mutual fund ratings.
www.gomez.com
- For rankings of e-commerce sites, including online
brokerages and online banks.
May 20, 2000: Investment Newsletters
Books and Magazines
What Works on Wall Street, by James O’Shaughnessy
(McGraw Hill, 1998)
Smarter Insurance Solutions, by Janet Bamford (Bloomberg,
1996)
BusinessWeek magazine: May 22, 2000 special issue
on online investing.
Web Sites
www.hulbertdigest.com
- Mark Hulbert’s Financial Digest. Phone number: 888-HULBERT
www.aimr.com - Web site
for the Association for Investment Management and Research, a professional organization
for money managers and financial planners.
Newsletters
Mark Hulbert’s Web site (www.hulbertdigest.com)
lists all of the newsletters he covers. Subscribers to the Hulbert Financial
Digest receive a list of mailing addresses for all newsletters surveyed. Click
on "Newsletter Profiles" on his Web site for information on the following newsletters
mentioned on this week’s broadcast:
These newsletters have a Web link on his site:
Fabian Premium Investment
Systems and Forecasts
Prudent Speculator
Valueline Investment Survey
Bob Brinker’s Marketimer
Technology Investing
Overpriced Stock Service
These newsletters do not have a Web link on his site:
Market Logic
Louis Rukeyser’s Wall Street/Mutual Funds – www.rukeyser.com/wallstreet
It’s Your Money – www.itsyourmoney.com
May 27, 2000: Outlook for the Economy
Web Sites
Chris Farrell's favorite sites for financial information, fund comparisons and
evaluations
www.morningstar.com
www.valueline.com
www.lipper.com
www.sec.gov/mfcc/mfcc-int.htm
- The SEC Mutual Fund Cost Calculator for comparing mutual funds.