Some helpful investing resources:
This investing blog hints at the power of the unmediated message, whipping out commentary on breaking economic data. While news agencies fuss over their angle, and the banks parse data to come to an accepted house consensus, Zero Hedge will just put it out there. It also samples liberally from other web-based media, offering links to news reports, commentaries and raw data. The ideas and sources are often unconventional but are at the least provocative and may present a solid trading idea that is far ahead of traditional purveyors of such views.
This site breaks down the basics of personal finance. As its name suggests, it is designed to simplify and clarify what are often anxious issues of planning for retirement.
GoSimplifi.com uses clever, intuitive interactive graphs into which users can input basic data to see, for example, how much free income they have to spend on non-essentials each month.
