Personal Finance Links

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Personal Finance Resources

1. Bloomberg
   Financial news service from Bloomberg's Investment Services.
2. IRS Digital Daily
   Official site of the IRS.
3. Kiplinger's
   A great resource for retirement calculators and information on personal finance. Published by Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine.
4. Personal Wealth
   A Standard and Poors® site dedicated to helping you build your personal wealth.
5. Saver Act of 1997
   The SAVER Act is aimed at advancing the public's knowledge and understanding of the importance of retirement savings. Published by the National Summit on Retirement Savings.
6. SaveWealth
   News on estate planning, retirement planning, investing and reducing taxes. Produced by The Preservation Group.
7. Social Security Administration
   The official site of the Social Security Administration.
8. Standard and Poors® Index Services
   Track several indicies for investment performance around the globe from Standard and Poors.

Calculators

1. SEC Mutual Fund Cost Calculator
   A tool for comparing mutual funds from the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Consumer Resources

1. Consumer Information Center
   Everything about consumer information from cars to travel brought to you by the US General Services Administration.
2. Consumer Reports
   Want to know which refrigerator uses the least amount of electricity? How about which new Sport Utility Vehicle rates the best in customer satisfaction? This site gives the nuts and bolts of what we buy to help make you an educated consumer.