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Recent stock market volatility means that it’s even more important to have good, impartial information regarding your investments. The library provides access to several high-quality products you can use from home. The library also holds monthly programs that focus on various aspects of personal finance, including Making the Most of Social Security at 7 p.m. December 1, and Financial Forecast 2023 on at 7 p.m. January 19. Learn more about these and other programs on the calendar at ahml.info/attend/events. You can also visit the new Personal Finance page on the library website at ahml.info/services/personal_finance. Here are some of the resources you can access via the library website: VALUE LINE RESEARCH CENTER A long-established name in reporting on stocks and mutual funds. Work with their interactive display of company information or download traditional one-page reports on companies. Use screener tools to find companies and funds that meet your specific criteria.
MORNINGSTAR INVESTMENT RESEARCH CENTER
Stock and mutual fund reports authored by respected experts. Use their screener tools or their “Portfolio X-Ray” or other retirement planning tools. Also check their Planning & Education section for online courses for investors.
CFRA MARKETSCOPE ADVISOR Source for current reports on markets, industries and companies, as well as the popular “Outlook” newsletter. WEISS RATINGS Additional ratings information for stocks & mutual funds, as well as financial safety ratings for insurance companies, banks and credit unions. The “Financial Literacy Tools” section has eBooks on insurance, budgeting, investing, etc. THE WALL STREET JOURNAL One of the world’s leading sources of financial news. Quick-browse current articles via Proquest, or get three days’ full access to the WSJ.com site (renewable).
BUSINESS INSIGHTS GLOBAL A vast collection of business and investment-related information, search for publicly traded companies by name or ticker, and select “Investment Reports” from the company profiles to see analysis from rating organizations, brokerages, etc. Find these and other resources on the library website under Research > Databases > All Databases > Investments. Have questions? Contact the library for assistance.
