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Toolbox | Recommended Web Sites on Investing
American Association of Individual InvestorsA non-profit based in Chicago with great information about investing for individual investors. They are believers of long-term investing strategies and have a number of helpful evaluation tools on their site.
Bloomberg.comA superb cyberspace portal into the markets.
Fidelity.comFidelity Investments is the world's largest mutual fund company. An extra bonus is their ticker tape with all the major U.S. indices plus the major market indices from around the world.
Financial EnginesWilliam Sharpe, a Nobel laureate in economics, is the main force behind this online company. Financial Engines uses sophisticated mathematical techniques to devise an asset allocation for you. However, many of the services do charge a fee.
Financial Planning AssociationThis organization has a comprehensive list of financial planners around the country.
IndexFunds.comLearn more about index funds.
InvestorWords.comIf you want to learn more about investing, this is a nice site. You can look up any investing or financial terms you don't understand. You can even sign up for a daily investor word of the day.
Morningstar.comThis site is home to the famous Morningstar Five Star ratings system.
National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA)This site is home to the famous Morningstar Five Star ratings system.
NASD (formerly, National Association of Securities Dealers) Visit NASD online to check the credentials of a financial professional you may be considering. NASD regulates the securities industry and virtually all U.S. stockbrokers and brokerage firms
Pimco BondsThis financial services company has a number of reputable bond funds. It's also the home of bond guru Bill Gross.
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)Read company annual reports and keep up with the latest regulatory actions.
SmartMoney.comThis site has loads of personal finance information, including ideas of places to invest your money in any market and great advice for anyone who thinks they may retire one day.
TIAA-CREF Web CenterThe world's largest retirement financial services provider has created a good online curriculum for anyone with basic questions about investing.
Thrivent Financial for LutheransThrivent Financial for Lutherans is one of our sponsors. Its site has resources on topics ranging from insurance to investing.
The Vanguard GroupThe Vanguard mutual fund company offers a wealth of information, especially about mutual fund investing, retirement, and indexing. Best of all is reading Vanguard chief John Bogle's insightful and strongly held views on the mutual fund industry and stock market.
ValueLine.comValue Line is an invaluable research tool if you want to learn more about how particular stocks, mutual funds, and sectors are performing in the market.
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