On the money

Today, women have a variety of resources available when looking for financial information or advice. One of the best is the World Wide Web.

Several Web sites exclusively cater to the financial needs of women. Here are a few helpful Web locales worth a spin:

  • iVillage.com

www.ivillage.com/money

The Web site provides information on money topics ranging from investing to affording children.

  • MsMoney.com

www.msmoney.com

This site features tools for investing, banking and online financial seminar.

  • Women’s Institute for Financial Education

www.wife.org/money–invest.htm

It contains a list of investment topics that are important to women.

  • Women’s Institute for a Secure Retirement

www.wiser.heinz.org/managesavings.html

It offers information geared toward retirement saving.