Personal Finance & Investing | Vigo County Public Library

Financial Services Materials only available at Main in the Reference Department

Morningstar Mutual Funds

Value Line Investment Survey:

Ratings & Reports

Ratings & Reports (Small and Mid Cap)

Selection & Opinion

Standard & Poors:

Stock Reports

Stock and Bond Guides

Dividend Records

Outlook

TheStreet.Com Ratings:

Guide to Stock Mutual Funds

Guide to Bond an Money Market Funds

Magazines	Newspapers
Better Investing	Barrons—Dow Jones Business and Finance Weekly
Kiplinger’s Personal Finance	Investors Business Daily
Money Magazine	Wall Street Journal

Budgeting, Spending and Saving

Debt and Bankruptcy

Estate Planning

Investing

Personal Finance Audiobooks

The cashflow quadrant : rich dad’s guide to financial freedom by Robert T. Kiyosaki, 2003, c1998 (332.024 K)

Why we want you to be rich by Donald J. Trump, 2006 (332.024 T)

Women & money by Suze Orman, 2007 (332.024 O)

Personal Finance Video Materials

The Courage to be rich: creating a life of material and spiritual abundance PBS Home Video. 2003 (332.024 C NFVIDEO)

Las Finanzas Experience Education: in cooperation with Iowa State University Extension. 2006 (332.024 F NFVIDEO)

Independent living for young adults. Succeeding on your own. Film Ideas. 2007 (646.700842 I NFVIDEO)

The Laws of money, lessons of life. Warner Home Video. 2003 (332.024 L NFVIDEO)

The 9 steps to financial freedom. PBS Home Video. 2003 (332.024 N NFVIDEO)

Paying for college with the Greenes. PBS Home Video. 2004 (378.3 P NFVIDEO)

The Road to wealth. PBS Home Video. 2004 (332.024 R NFVIDEO)

Suze Orman for the young, fabulous & broke. PBS Home Video. 2005 (332.024 S NFVIDEO)

Women & Money: owning the power to control your destiny. PBS Home Video. 2007 (332.024 W)

Websites

MyMoney.gov
Provides links to educational materials from “across the spectrum of federal agencies” on topics from budgeting and credit to taxes and financial planning.

AnnualCreditReport.com
The only official website for obtaining an annual, free credit report sponsored by the credit reporting companies: Equifax, Experian and TransUnion.

Yahoo! Finance
Includes personal finance subjects as well as U.S. and international stock quotes, both up-to-the-minute and historical.

Financial Planning and Retirement
Provided by AARP, this site covers financial matters of interest for retirees such as: pensions, social security, individual retirement accounts and annuities.

Federal Trade Commission. Bureau of Consumer Protection
Provides tips and publications aimed at protecting the consumer including an online complaint form.

Learn2 Establish a Personal Budget
Teaches personal finance skills like balancing a checkbook and making a personal budget.

Bankrate.com
News and advice for comparing mortgage rates, CDs, car loans, credit cards, home equity loans and money market accounts.

TreasuryDirect
Lays out all the different government savings products, particularly those designed for individual saving: t-bills, treasury notes, securities and savings bonds. Includes calculators and a Savings Bond Wizard which is a free downloadable software program designed for individuals that want to maintain an inventory of their bonds.