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Money and Investing

Want to learn more about money and investing? These online resources are great place to begin your research. Forbes library also has print subscriptions to Value Line Ratings and Reports and The Outlook. Just ask at the Reference Desk.

Looking for books about money and investing? Try searching the catalog or asking a librarian.

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A valuable source of information on both privately held and public companies and their executives. Offers up to 35 searchable fields such as company size and sales, business type and age, and contact criteria. Includes specialty information such as executive name lists and president biographies.

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Morningstar® Investment Research Center provides real-time access to comprehensive data and independent analysis on thousands of investments, spanning mutual funds, stocks, exchange-traded funds, and closed-end funds. They also provide analyst reports on many securities, offering in-depth background and analyst opinions on top investments.

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Value Line provides a vast array of financial measures for over 6,000 stocks, 18,000 mutual funds, 200,000 options, and other securities. Delve into Value Line’s accurate estimates, projections and historical data to discover opportunities that fit your investment strategy.

Provided by the Boston Public Library and available for free with a BPL eCard. Individuals who live in, own property in, or commute to work in Massachusetts may register for an eCard. Want help using this resource? Contact us.