Where Can I Find More Information About Investing?

Helpful Learning and Financial Management Sites:

The following sites can be used to increase your understanding of financial products and how to analyze certain investments. None of these websites are affiliated with Realty Income and should not be viewed as endorsed by Realty Income. They are for general information only.

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www.aaii.com: AAII is the American Association of Individual Investors, a nonprofit organization that provides individual investors with investment education and helpful analytical tools. The site has something for all types of investors from the novice to the savvy investor involved in financial planning.
www.bankrate.com: Compare mortgage, refinance, insurance and CD rates. Expert analysis of home loan finance topics and trends. This can be a useful site when shopping for CDs or home loans.
www.bondsonline.com: This is a useful site that is solely dedicated to providing information about bonds. It features news, quotes and trading for municipal, corporate, savings, agency, and treasury bonds, and is used by both individual and institutional investors.
www.dividendinvestor.com: DividendInvestor.com provides dividend paying stock information related to: yield, rate, growth, ex-dividend date, history, highest paying, reinvestment plan, payout ratio, tax, qualified, per share, special dividend, high dividend stock, dividend policy, dividend investing, announcements and much more for stocks trading on the NYSE, NASDAQ, AMEX, OTCBB and TSX exchanges.
www.finra.org: This is a site to check on financial advisors and mutual funds to determine if there are any outstanding complaints about a specific advisor or mutual fund. Financial Reporting Advisors, LLC (FINRA) also provides accounting advisory services, SEC reporting advisory services, litigation support services and dispute resolution services.
www.learnvest.com: The mission of Learnvest.com is to provide unbiased financial information to all women so that they can make the best financial decisions possible. This is a very helpful site that provides basic tutorials around all aspects of investing. The site offers step-by-step checklists to help you over the hurdle for whatever your financial problem may be.
www.mint.com: Account management tools, budget help, and savings planning tips can all be found on this easy to use and helpful site.
moneyover55.about.com: Money Over 55 is a site designed to help individuals age 55 and older plan and manage their personal finances. You can find basic information as well as insight and actionable ideas on investing, retirement planning, budgeting and saving, finding qualified advisors and much more.
www.pathtoinvesting.org: This site is from The National Association of State Treasurers Foundation, an organization devoted to improving the understanding of public finance. The Foundation supports a wide range of initiatives from conducting professional development for state treasurers and their staffs to educating citizens about sound personal financial management.
www.quantumonline.com: QuantumOnline.com is a source for information on preferred stocks and other exchange-traded income investments like REITS, Closed-end Funds, ETFs, and Royalty Trusts. The basic goal of the website is to make it as easy as possible for income investors to easily find good income investments.
www.socialsecurity.gov/: Official government site to help you learn how to apply for social security as well as other useful information for retirement planning.
www.barrons.com: Barron's is America's premier financial magazine. It provides in-depth analysis and commentary on the markets, updated every business day online.
www.bloggingstocks.com: This is an investing blog that offers news, stock picks, and advice from a mix of independent bloggers, professional investors, top newsletter writers and journalists. While most news sites focus on the biggest companies, BloggingStocks focuses obsessively on the companies that investors care most about. Writers also hone in on economic releases as well as news affecting credit and commodities markets.
www.bogleheads.org: This is a blog forum that is inspired by famous buy and hold investor, Jack Bogle. It contains many discussion forums around retirement investments and planning.
www.businessweek.com: Read the latest international business news & stock market news. Get updated company profiles, financial advice, global economy and technology news.
www.dividendgrowthinvestor.com: This is a blog that shares a journey on achieving an increasing dividend income stream from stocks with above average dividend growth that consistently increase their distributions over time.
www.fool.com: This website publishes hundreds of articles each week and offers news, analysis, and commentary through wide-ranging distribution partnerships with Yahoo!, MSN, AOL, and many others.
www.ft.com: Financial Times: The latest UK and international business, finance, economic and political news, comment and analysis.
www.morningstar.com: Morningstar provides investment research, including stock and fund analysis, reports, and tools, as well as company, investing, and financial news.
prudentinvestor.blogspot.com: This is the website of an independent certified financial analyst who worked as a financial journalist for 15+ years and now evaluates global market trends.
www.seekingalpha.com: This blog site compiles a variety of blogs that feature stock market news & financial analysis.
www.thedividendguyblog.com: This is a blog documenting "one guy's journey to passive income through dividend investing." His mission is to share his passion for investing in high yield dividend stocks that continually grow their dividends so that he receives a steady stream of dividend cash flow building up to retirement.
www.charitynavigator.org: An independent charity evaluator that works to advance a more efficient and responsive philanthropic market place by evaluating the fnancial health of over 5,500 of America's largest charities.
www.healthgrades.com: This site ranks the quality of hospitals in your area and the care provided. It also provides ranking for participating physicians.

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