General Interest
For the Investment Planner
http://www.investmentplanning.com
This site offers information on individual investments,
retirement plans for small businesses and a list of wholesalers
offering investment products for brokers and agents.
http://www.mindspring.com/~rexmacey
Macey-Holland & Co., LLC, maintains this site, which
offers not only information on investment planning but also a glossary
of investment terms, related articles of interest and links to other
investment sites. Also included is an engaging section called
"Words of Wisdom" with quotes and advice from Albert
Einstein, Mark Twain, Donald Trump and others.
For the Retirement Planner
http://www.isrplan.org
The International Society for Retirement Planning site includes
its mission statement and membership information, but most useful are
the extensive links to other sites on life planning, retirement issues
and financial planning and investment resources.
A Site for Media Relations
http://www.businesswire.com
Getting all the news on major U.S. corporations that's fit to
download is the goal of Business Wire. Billing itself as "the
global leader in news distribution," the site can customize media
relations news so users can avoid scrolling through items that may not
be of interest or fit specific needs.
A Virtual Bank for a Real Home
http://www.quickenmortgage.com
From Intuit, the Quicken people, comes a mortgage shopping site.
Look for different rates and use an online calculator to figure out
how much home you can afford.
The Last Word on the Internet
http://www.whatis.com
The first, the last—and virtually every word or acronym you come
across in the technology world is spelled out and defined on this
online encyclopedia. Clear explanations, pronunciation guides and
links to sites for further information make these pages invaluable for
novice and advanced Internet users.
Business and Industry
A Forum for Financial Systems
http://www.fsforum.com
The Financial Systems Forum was developed by the AccountWare
Group as a resource for financial systems professionals. Its goals are
to develop accurate management information, implement new financial
systems and technologies, maintain existing systems and assist in
conversions for the year 2000.
From Russia, With Caution
http://www.geocities.com/WallStreet/3890
Thinking of expanding your business into Russia? Check out the
site of this St. Petersburg-based consulting firm. Read a brief
description of possible pitfalls in the Russian business world.
African Investing
http://www.geocities.com/WallStreet/3435
SHARE South Africa offers information on the Johannesburg Stock
Exchange and analyses of key South African businesses.
