October 7, 2000: Residential Real Estate
Books
•   Street Wise: A Guide for Teen Investors by Janet Bamford (Bloomberg Press, September 2000) - available through www.bloomberg.com/books

Web Sites
•   www.kiplinger.com/managing/index.html - Site for Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine. The "Managing" section features information on real estate and mortgages.
•   www.smg2000.com - Web site for the Stock Market Game, an investment game designed for 4th through 12th graders that gives them a simulated opportunity to build a portfolio.
•   www.nasdaq.com - Site for the Nasdaq securities market.
•   www.fincalc.com - Free calculators for retirement planning, loan amortization, college funding, home affordability, loan acceleration, survivor income, mortgage refinancing, Roth IRA eligibility, projected savings, income taxes, needed savings, credit card payoffs, and paycheck analysis.

Student Loan Information
•   www.nolo.com - Publishers of self-help legal books and materials. Do a keyword search on "student loans".
•   www.salliemae.com - Comprehensive college financing site.
•   www.nelliemae.org - A subsidary of Sallie Mae – helpful calculators under the "debt management" section.
•   www.ed.gov/finaid.html - U. S. Department of Education – financial aid information.
•   www.nber.org - Working paper No. 7878, "Does The Internet Increase Trading? Evidence From Investor Behavior in 401(k) Plans," James J. Choi, David Laibson, and Andrew Metrick.

October 14, 2000: Your Money Manager
Web Sites
•   www.larrysworld.com - Larry Magid's site includes his newspaper columns and information on his radio program, Palo Alto Cafe.
•   www.peterlbernsteininc.com - Peter Bernstein's site contains information on his books (The Power of Gold), as well as excerpts from his journal Economics and Portfolio Strategy.
•   www.cera.com - Site for Cambridge Energy Research Associates which specializes in energy markets, technology, geopolitics, and strategy, covering all major energy sectors-oil, refined products, natural gas, and electric power, domestic and international.

Researching and Buying Mutual Funds
•   www.troweprice.com and www.tiaa-cref.org - Low minimums for beginning investors.
•    http://hbn.hoovers.com/money/dir/0,2116,10535,00.html - Web site for Hoover's Online, a resource for business and investing.

"Create" your own mutual funds:

Rating Money Market Funds
•   www.morningstar.com

October 21, 2000: 529 Plans
College Savings
•   www.savingforcollege.com - Joe Hurley's Web site with current information on Section 529 State College Savings Plans. His book, The Best Way to Save for College, can be ordered on the site.
•   www.kiplinger.com - See the "Saving for College" calculator under "Tools".

Researching Disability Insurance
•   www.unum.com
•   www.tiaa-cref.org
•   Making the Most of Your Money by Jane Bryant Quinn (Simon & Schuster, 1997)

Researching Long Term Care Insurance
•   www.aarp.org - The American Association of Retired Persons – search under "Long Term Care Insurance".
•    www.hiaa.org - The Health Insurance Association of America - click on "Consumer Information".

Researching SEP IRAs
•    www.vanguard.com
•   www.troweprice.com

Interview guests (Ted Benna from the 401(k) Association and Rimas Milaitis, manager of the Strong Growth and Income Fund)
•   www.401kafe.com - See "Ted's Table" - Ted Benna's question and answer column on the 401k.
•   www.401kassociation.com - The Web site for Ted Benna’s organization.
•   www.estrong.com - Web site for the Strong mutual funds group.

October 28, 2000: The Coming Internet Depression
Books
•   The Coming Internet Depression by Michael J. Mandel (Basic Books, October 6, 2000)
•   The Best 106 Internships by Samer Hamadah and Mark Oldman (Princeton Review Books, August 29, 2000)
•   The Internship Bible by Samer Hamadah and Mark Oldman (Princeton Review Books, September 5, 2000)
•   IRAs, 401(k)s and Other Retirement Plans: Taking Your Money Out by Twila Slesnick and John Suttle, (Nolo Books, 2nd Edition, May 2000)

Web Sites
•    www.vault.com - A Web site featuring company information and advice, career and human resource management services.
•   www.review.com - Site for Princeton Review, an educational resource for students with online college applications, study guides for college and graduate school tests, internships, and college information.