Business and Investments Web Sites
Recommended by the Richland Library staff, these web sites are helpful for topics ranging from investing and banking, currency enxchange rates, finding a reliable company or charity to doing business in the local community.
- Bankrate.com
Provides easy-to-understand information on mortgages, credit cards, checking accounts, and other consumer financial information. - Better Business Bureau
Allows consumers to view reports on companies and charities. - BigCharts
Allows investors to create and compare stock charts. - Consumer Price Index
This site contains the Consumer Price Index as computed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. - Currency Exchange
Provides exchange rates from 164 countries. - Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce
A comprehensive online resource for doing business in the Greater Columbia area. - Investor Education and Assistance
This SEC site provides a variety of services to address the problems and questions investors may face. - MAXfunds
Provides research and commentary regarding mutual fund investments. - SC Chamber of Commerce
The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce is the state's business trade association, operating as a non-partisan, non-profit organization, and representing businesses, industries, professions and associations of all sizes and types. - Small Business Administration
This government resource provides information for anyone starting or growing their small business. - ThomasNet
This site replaces the Thomas Register, no longer available in print, to help locate manufacturers, distributors or service providers in the United States and Canada.