Information Bank:

Web Resources

Consumer

Annual Credit Report  Monitor your credit. Get one free credit report yearly from each of the three providers: Experian, Equifax and TransUnion.

Bankrate.com  Find the best CD, money market and mortgage interest rates.

Insure.com  Learn about various types of insurance and get quotes from a wide range of insurers.

Government Information Sources

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation  Learn about FDIC insurance for your bank accounts.

Social Security Information  Official Social Security website

Medicare Information  Official Medicare website

Internal Revenue Service  U.S. Income tax information and forms

New York State Tax  New York State income tax and other tax information

Financial News

The Wall Street Journal  Online Key financial news source

Yahoo Finance  General financial information and portfolio tracking

Investments

Morningstar  Mutual fund information

Mutual Fund Educational Alliance  Mutual Fund Investor's Center

Treasury Direct  Buy treasury securities directly from the U.S. Government.

Vanguard  Low-cost mutual fund provider

General Financial Planning and DMM Information

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc.  Information about the Financial Planning Process and CFP® practitioners

Financial Planning Association  General financial planning information

Garrett Planning Network  Learn more about this network of fee-only financial advisors.

American Association of Daily Money Managers  Learn more about how DMMs can help with your day-to-day financial matters and paperwork.