Business & Finance

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Online Resources

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Reference USA
Business & Company Resource Center

Foundation Directory - available in the Library online or book.

Foundation Grants to Individuals Online - available in the Library online.

Morningstar Mutual Fund - available in the Library online or paper.

Philanthropy In/Sight - available in the Library online.

Value Line Investment Survey - available in the Library online or paper.

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Websites

Tested and recommended by our librarians.

Business

AllBusiness
American Express Small Business Plan Resources
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Business.gov
Business Owner's Toolkit™
Business Plans
Business Tax Info
CCR - Central Contractor Registration
CERC: Program Finder
CT Better Business Bureau
CT-Clic -Connecticut Licensing Center
CT Data Engine
CT Small Business Administration
CT Small Business Development Center
Entrepreneur's Start-up Kits
ExecutivePlanet
First Gov for Businesses and Non-profits
North American Industry Classification System
Ridgefield Chamber of Commerce
SCORE - Western Connecticut chapter
USA.gov

Finance

Bank Histories
Charity Navigator
Consumer Price Index
Dow Jones Averages
EDGAR
Financial & Mortgage Calculators
Investing in Bonds
Investopedia
Investors Group
Yahoo Finance
Zacks.com

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Library Materials

Circulating materials, most reference books and non-fiction video shelved together in the stacks. Print magazines and newspapers on display or ask at the Reference Desk. Audiobooks on cassette and CD in the Fiction Room.

Books/DVD/Video/Audiobooks

Accounting – 657
Businesses History – 338.7
Company Directories – 650.4
Customer Relations – 658.812
Entrepreneurship – 658.4
International Trade – 332
Investing – 332.63
Personal Finance -- 332.6    

Magazines/Newspapers

Barrons
Better Buys For Business
Business Week
Crain’s New York Business
Economist
Fairfield County Business Journal
Financial Times
Forbes
Fortune
Investor’s Business Daily
Kiplinger Washington Letter
Kiplinger’s Personal Finance
Money
Morningstar Mutual Funds
New York Times
Value Line Investment Survey
Wall Street Journal

See General Periodical Indexes online

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