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March 22, 2005

Financial Resources: Basic Budgeting Skills for Life

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BUDGETING

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
http://www.federalreserve.gov

CNN Money
http://money.cnn.com

Consumer Price Index & Inflation Data
http://www.bls.gov
http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred2/

Federal Reserve Bank – New York
http://www.ny.frb.org

Jump$start
http://www.jumpstart.org

Kiplinger.com
http://www.kiplinger.com

Money Magazine
http://www.money.com/money/

National Consumers League
http://www.nclnet.org

National Foundation for Credit Counseling
http://www.nfcc.org

S & P Personal Wealth
http://www.businessweek.com/investor/index.html

SmartMoney.com
http://www.smartmoney.com

The Motley Fool
http://www.fool.com

LIVING ON YOUR OWN / BUYING A HOME

Bankrate.com: Mortgage Information
http://www.bankrate.com

FannieMae Homepath
http://www.fanniemae.com/homebuyers/homepath/

Reverse Mortgages
http://www.hud.gov/buying/rvrsmort.cfm

U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development
http://www.hud.gov

CREDIT & CREDIT CARDS

CardTrack: Comparison of Costs & Features
http://www.cardtrak.com

Credit Law Information
http://www.federalreserve.gov
http://www.ftc.gov
http://www.pirg.org

Credit Report Information
http://www.equifax.com
http://www.experian.com
http://www.tuc.com

Current Loan & Credit Card Rates
http://www.bankrate.com
http://www.banx.com

Debt Counselors of America
http://www.dca.org

National Foundation for Credit: Counseling
http://www.nfcc.org

RAM Research Group
http://www.ramresearch.com

CARS & LOANS

Consumer Reports Online
http://www.consumerreports.org

Consumer.gov: Consumer Information from the Federal Government
http://www.consumer.gov

Current Loan & Credit Card Rates
http://www.bankrate.com
http://www.banx.com

Highway Loss Data Institute
http://www.carsafety.org

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
http://www.hwysafety.org

Prices of New and Used Cars
http://www.edmunds.com

RAM Research Group
http://www.ramresearch.com

CONSUMER AWARENESS

Better Business Bureau
http://www.bbb.org

Consumer Reports Online
http://www.consumerreports.org

Consumer World
http://www.consumerworld.org

Government Information Sources
http://www.consumer.gov
http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov
http://www.ftc.gov

National Fraud Information Center
http://www.fraud.org

PriceSCAN: Brand, Price, and Feature Comparisons
http://www.consumer.gov
http://www.pricescan.com

The Consumer Law Page
http://www.consumerlawpage.com

SAVING & INVESTING

American Savings Education Council
http://www.asec.org

American Stock Exchange
http://www.amex.com

Bloomberg.com
http://www.bloomberg.com

Bonds Online
http://www.bonds-online.com

Bureau of the Public Debt Online
http://www.publicdebt.treas.gov/sav/sav.htm

Chicago Board of Trade
http://www.cbot.com

Chicago Mercantile Exchange
http://www.cme.com

CNN Money
http://money.cnn.com/index.html

Company Research Information: Hoovers Online
http://www.hoovers.com

Current Rates for Savings Instruments
http://www.bankrate.com/ust/rate/dep_home.asp
http://www.banx.com
http://www.bankrate.com

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
http://www.fdic.gov

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco: Treasury Securities and Savings Bonds
http://www.frbsf.org/federalreserve/system/treasury.htm

MoneyLine
http://www.moneyline.com

NASDAQ
http://www.nasdaq.com

National Association of Investors Corporation: Investment Club Information
http://www.better-investing.org

National Association of Securities Dealers
http://www.nasd.com

New York Stock Exchange
http://www.nyse.com

Roth IRA Information
http://www.rothira.com
http://www.pensionplanners.com

Standard & Poor Personal Wealth
http://www.businessweek.com/investor/index.html

Stock Quotes and Related Data
http://www.quote.com
http://stocks.internetnews.com/

U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission
http://www.sec.gov

FINANCIAL HELP WHEN YOU'RE IN TROUBLE

Credit Law Information
http://www.pirg.org
http://www.ftc.gov

Credit Report Information
http://www.tuc.com
http://www.experian.com

Debt Counselors of America
http://www.dca.org

CONSUMER PRIVACY

Privacy Information
http://www.pirg.org
http://www.privacyalliance.org
http://www.ftc.gov/privacy/index.html

THE INFLUENCE OF ADVERTISING

Better Business Bureau
http://www.bbb.org

Consumer Reports
http://www.consumerreports.org

Consumer World
http://www.consumerworld.org

Legal Information for Consumers
http://www.consumerlawpage.com

Natioanl Fraud Information Center
http://www.fraud.org

PriceSCAN: Brand, Price, and Feature Comparisons
http://www.pricescan.com

U.S. Consumer Gateway and Federal Consumer Information Center
Government Information Sources

http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov
http://www.consumer.gov


Posted by Kristie at March 22, 2005 05:42 AM

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