dboerner on April 8th, 2009

Looking for Real Estate Investment Trust information?   Here’s some of the TCU databases that provide that information:
MorningStar (only allows 2 users at a time):  Click on the Industries link under the Industries category (see screen shot).  This takes you into an alphabetical listing of industries.  Scroll down until you find the REITS link.   Voila!
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dboerner on March 13th, 2009

Morningstar has provided a guide for money management and investing tips for women and has given permission for it to be posted on blogs.
Report Sections:

Setting a Budget (and Sticking to It!)
How to Set Up an Emergency Fund
A New Financial You in 30 Days
Closing the Gap on the Wage Divide
Advice for the Soon-to-Be-Divorced
What to Do When [...]

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dboerner on February 27th, 2009

Here’s another useful feature in TCU’s database, MorningStar (I’m quoting from their email):
“If you go to the Help and Education page of Morningstar Investment Research Center, you will find our Investing Classroom. There are courses on stocks, mutual funds, and portfolio analysis. The nice thing about Investing Classroom is that it can help anyone–from the [...]

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Morningstar Rocks!  They keep sending free investment reports and giving permission for those reports to get posted onto blogs.  SO- here a Morningstar report on how to invest in “green” and “socially responsible” companies.  Reports within the pdf include: 1) Socially Responsible Investing, 2) Going Beyond the Hype of Green Investing, 3) Carbon Regulation, 4) [...]

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dboerner on January 14th, 2009

One of our database vendors, Morningstar, sent their analyst’s investment report for 2009 with permission to put on a website.  So I am.  There are 4 different reports in the pdf file: 1) 10 Best Companies in the World, 2) The Best Funds for 2009, 3) Retirees’ 2009 Survival Guide, and 4) Clip and Save: 20 [...]

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