References, Links & Disclosures

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REGULATOR WEB SITES
1. Federal Reserve http://www.federalreserve.gov/
2. Federal Reserve Economic Database http://research.stlouisfed.org/fred/
3. NY Fed Economic Research & Data http://www.newyorkfed.org/rmaghome/
4. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago http://www.chicagofed.org/
5. FDIC Institution Directory http://www.fdic.gov/
6. Federal Financial Institutions Exam Council http://www.ffiec.gov/
7. Office of the Comptroller of Currency http://www.occ.treas.gov/
8. Office of Thrift Supervision http://www.ots.treas.gov/
9. Iowa Division of Banking http://www.idob.state.ia.us/
LEGISLATIVE WEB SITES
10. CBI/ICBA Advocacy Center http://www.capwiz.com/icba/ia
(Contact your representatives, send emails, example letters, etc)
11. Iowa General Assembly/Legislators http://www.legis.state.ia.us/
12. Senator Chuck Grassley (R) http://www.Grassley.senate.gov/
13. Senator Tom Harkin (D) http://www.Harkin.senate.gov/
14. U.S. Senate Banking Committee http://www.banking.senate.gov/
15. U.S. House Financial Services Committee http://www.house.gov/financialservices/
U.S. GOVERNMENT INFORMATION
16. First Gov http://www.firstgov.gov/
17. General Accounting Office http://www.gao.gov/
18. Federal Consumer Information Center http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/
19. Stat-USA http://www.stat-usa.gov/
20. U.S. Census Bureau http://www.census.gov/
21. Small Business Admin. Advocacy office http://www.sba.gov/advo/
BANKING AND FINANCE
22. Bankers Online http://www.bankersonline.com/
23. Financial Planning Association http://www.fpanet.org/
RETIREMENT PLANNING
24. Retirement Planning Advice http://www.retireplan.about.com
25. Detailed Q&As on retirement planning http://www.theretirementpros.com
26. Retiree Financial Guide http://www.senior-citizen.biz
TAX AND ACCOUNTING
27. Financial Accounting Standards Board http://www.fasb.org/
28. Tax and Accounting Sites Directory http://www.taxsites.com/
NEWS SOURCES
29. CNN http://www.cnn.com
30. CNN Money http://www.money.cnn.com
31. MSNBC http://www.msnbc.com
32. ABC News http://www.abcnews.com
33. Des Moines Register http://www.dmregister.com
34. New York Times http://www.nytimes.com
35. Kiplinger http://www.kiplinger.com
SEARCH TOOLS
36. Google http://www.google.com
37. Teoma http://www.teoma.com
38. CEO Express http://www.ceoexpress.com
GENERAL INTEREST
39. Marketing Professionals http://www.marketingprofs.com
40. Business Travel http://www.businesstravel.about.com
41. Economic Historian http://www.eh.net
42. Compensation Resources http://www.compensationresources.com
43. Museum of Financial History http://www.financialhistory.org
44. Helping Others http://www.care2.com
FOR DIRECTORS
45. The Corporate Library http://www.thecorporatelibrary.com
46. Resource Center http://www.boardmember.com
47. The Business Dictionary http://www.businessdictionary.com
FINANCIAL LITERACY
48. Money Smart http://www.fdic.gov/CONSUMERS/CONSUMER/moneysmart/
49. Money Smart Week in Iowa http://www.chicagofed.org/webpages/education/msw/IA/
50. Cemark http://www.cemarkinc.com
51. National Endowment for Financial Ed http://www.nefe.org
52. KidzBank http://www.kidzbank.com
53. Save for America http://www.saveforamerica.org
54. Practical Money Skills for Life http://www.practicalmoneyskills.com/index.php
55. Fed101 http://www.kc.frb.org/fed101/
RESOURCES FOR COMMUNITY BANKS
56. Community Bankers of Iowa http://www.cbiaonline.org
57. ICBA* http://www.icba.org
58. ICBA Community Bank Salary Survey http://www.survey.icba.org
*Note - ICBA.org provides access to: Economic Recovery Information, Safety of Community Banks & PR Material.

 

 

 

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