The Complete Guide to Investing With Your PC

Plug into Wall Street and do your own investing--online. We point to sites filled with market intelligence, places to trade stocks, and tips on investing wisely.

DailyStocks. Plenty of pointers to company research on the Web.

FreeEDGAR. Real-time access to SEC filings made by companies.

InvesTools. Newsletters, news, and research reports--some for a fee.

Morningstar. Extensive stock and fund research, plus star ratings of mutual funds.

SEC EDGAR. Database of corporate filings made by public companies.

Thomson Real-Time Quotes. Access to free real-time stock quotes, plus other resources.

Wall Street Research Net. Lots of links for stock research; fundamental data, too.

OnlineInvestors.com. Ratings of discount brokerages--important for finding the right broker.

Gomez Advisors. Research firm ratings and ranking online brokers.

Yahoo Finance. Quick and easy portfolio tracking, plus lots of news, information, and links.

InfoBeat. Free e-mail service that tracks your portfolio.

NAIC Offers help on starting your own investment club.

Club Web Pages. Directory of investment club Web pages.

The Silicon Investor. Lots of talk about technology stocks and other industry stocks.

The Motley Fool. Message boards let investors meet head-to-head and get advice.

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