SMART STOPS ON THE WEB.E-COMMERCE SITES The E-Volution of E-Commerce abracad.users.netlink.co.uk/emoney.html Talk of e-commerce and e-cash inevitably raises the question: Will paper money--like the adding machine--one day become obsolete? This Web site offers links to articles and essays on the subject. One section, "Various E-Cash and E-Transfer Schemes," lists international companies engaged in e-commerce and, more specifically, e-cash transactions, along with a discussion of their performance thus far. E-Money Makes the Web Go `Round www.emich.edu/public/coe/nice/rlece1.html The National Institute for Consumer Education (NICE), operating out of Eastern Michigan University Eastern Michigan University, mainly at Ypsilanti, Mich.; coeducational; founded 1849 as a normal school, became Eastern Michigan College in 1956, gained university status in 1959. , provides consumer information about e-commerce and e-money on its site. A resource list of articles is included as well as links to related government and consumer agency sites. Paying Without Paper www.paytips.org/consumer.htm This site offers information about electronic transactions including tips on paying bills electronically and consumer rights. In addition to stressing the pitfalls of electronic payments, the site includes a question and answer section focusing on specific electronic payment methods, such as direct deposit, direct payments, point of sale and debit cards debit card, card that allows the cost of goods or services that are purchased to be deducted directly from the purchaser's checking account. They can also be used at automated teller machines for withdrawing cash from the user's checking account. . Electronic Banking News www.electronicbanker.com The online version of Bank Technology News bills itself as "banking's information source for systems purchasing" and offers the current and the previous month's feature articles. Topics include electronic privacy, security issues, e-commerce and trends in online banking technology. More on E-Commerce www.wilsonweb.com/webmarket This site is devoted to Web marketing and e-commerce information. It includes links to online articles about email and international electronic marketing, legal and privacy issues and public relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most . A section called the "Electronic Commerce Research Room" provides free articles as well as links to related books and software for purchase. Setting an Online Standard www.thestandard.com Industry Standard's Web site bills itself as "intelligence for the Internet economy The Internet Economy refers to conducting business through markets whose infrastructure is based on the Internet and World-Wide Web. An Internet economy differs from a traditional economy in a number of ways, including: communication, market segmentation, distribution costs, and price. ." It includes feature and news articles from the magazine on money and markets, media, telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. , e-commerce, technology and marketing. It also features a calendar of events and conferences on the Internet economy. GENERAL INTEREST SITES No Need for Silence in This Library www.nypl.org/research/sibl/index.html The New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Public Library's Web site is a good place to research science, industry and business information. The site offers many resources on small business, financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. , international trade and market research. It also provides industry-specific directories. The History of Taxes taxhistory.tax.org Tax Analysts, a nonprofit organization Nonprofit Organization An association that is given tax-free status. Donations to a non-profit organization are often tax deductible as well. Notes: Examples of non-profit organizations are charities, hospitals and schools. focusing on federal, state and international tax policy, sponsors this site, which includes the Tax History Museum--providing an overview of the origins and history of tax from 1651 to the present. An interesting aspect is the inclusion of several U.S. presidents' tax returns. A Site for Women www.onlinewbc.org This site, which was developed by the Women's Business Center, contains information for women seeking to begin, expand or improve their businesses. It features articles on business plans, accounting, management, marketing and technology. CPAs and the Net www.cpanet.com This site bills itself as "the online community and complete resource for the accounting profession." It has sections on accounting, assurance, audit, consulting, finance, financial planning Financial planning Evaluating the investing and financing options available to a firm. Planning includes attempting to make optimal decisions, projecting the consequences of these decisions for the firm in the form of a financial plan, and then comparing future performance against and tax. Also included are discussion forums, reference materials and downloads. For Boomers' Eyes Only Eyes only may refer to:
www.myprimetime.com This site's target audience is the baby boomers See generation X. : "There are nearly 80 million of us with trillions of dollars and no real home on the Web." It divides this group's concerns into four areas: money, work, health and play. One section allows users to track down high school classmates Classmates can refer to either:
Invest Some Time Online www.gainskeeper.com This site offers a free management and tracking tool that adjusts a user's portfolio for trading and corporate activity including stock splits, name changes, mergers, spin-offs, liquidations, return of capital and reorganizations. Gainskeeper.com also maintains all records users need for tax purposes. |
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