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Business & Personal Finance


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AtoZdatabases

Use for sales leads, mailing lists, market research, job-hunting, and more.


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Business Source Elite

A selection of business disciplines, offering access to full-text journals, along with abstracted and indexed journals. 


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Legal Forms

Official state, federal, business, personal, real estate, and general forms covering hundreds of legal subjects and issues.


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Morningstar

Data and analyst reports on mutual funds and stocks.


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Public Records Electronic Database

Search public records for new home purchases, new business starts, foreclosures, sales, and bankruptcies for Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, and Will counties in Illinois.

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Small Business Source

State-specific resources with demographic data and other information to meet the needs of small business owners and entrepreneurs. 

Standard & Poor’s Net Advantage

Combines eleven Standard and Poor’s investment products including Stock Reports, the Outlook, Industry Surveys, Bond Guide, and Mutual Funds.

Start Up Business Binder (PDF)

A one-stop-shop info guide for entrepreneurs getting into business. Get your business questions answered and connect with local entrepreneur support networks in Lake County, IL. This informational guide is designed to help prospective and early-stage entrepreneurs hit the ground running.


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Tax Information

Compiled by CMPLD librarians. Includes links to federal and state forms, resources for help, and free AARP tax appointment information.


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Udemy

Connects you to thousands of on-demand video courses for the most in-demand skills taught by top instructors across 75 categories in business, technology, design, and more.


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Value Line

Investment advice on the stock market, industries, and the economy.


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Weiss Financial Ratings

Access financial literacy tools with buy-hold-sell ratings to help you track stocks, mutual funds, ETFs and more.  Locate the financial strengths of banks, credit unions, and insurance companies.


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