Check stock quotes, and track the day's financial news

My personal favorite financial site for stock research and information.

I am including the sites for Schwab and Fidelity because they are the two top service oriented discount brokerages. Even if not an account holder, you can do a lot of free research on stocks, mutual funds and ETFs. This paragraph applies equally to both sites.

Please refer to Schwab description above.

If you want to invest in mutual funds directly with one company, I beleive they are one of the finest. Many of their funds are rated 4 and 5 star by Morningstar.

Social Security Administration administers retirement, medicare, disability and other benefits

Programs and services to help you start, grow and succeed

All you need to now about business entities, Registered Domestic Partners, and a lot of other things. If you need to file your annual statement of information for your entity, you can find it here.

All information for sales tax and use tax can be found on this site.

If you do not know how much you paid and want to save some time in this office, you can look your property tax up here.

Home of the IRS on the Web. The IRS has done an excellent job on their Website. There is a plethora of information available there.

This form is used to determine federal income tax withholding

Track your tax refund through this section of the IRS website.

State Tax Refund Link

NY State tax site.

MSNBC is a good place for up to the minute news. Many of the news articles have audio and video clips.

Complete financial news service offers personalized news and market quotes. Plus, links to Barrons Online and Smart Money Interactive.

A good source for national and world news.

The San Francisco Chronicle

Resource information about films, directors, actors, etc.