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Bureau of Labor Statistics Economic Working Papers (Office of Survey Methods Research)
http://www.bls.gov/osmr/workpapers_catalog.htm, Free
Provides links to free working papers published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Information
http://www.bankruptcychapter7information.com/, Free
Detailed information about Chapter 7 banckruptcy, including state-by-state lists of property exempt from creditor claims in bankruptcy.
Christian Denomination Selector (SelectSmart)
http://www.selectsmart.com/FREE/select.php?client=christiandenom, Free
Compares your beliefs with 24 Christian denominations, to identify which fits you best.
Consumer Reports online search (Consumers Union)
http://www.consumerreports.org/cro/index.htm, Free
Use the Consumer Reports search to find their research on anything from household ameninities to nursing homes.
Council on Foundations
http://www.cof.org/, Free
An organization dedicated to charitable founadtions -- of benefit to those who wish to establish their own charitable foundations.
Criminal Searches
http://www.criminalsearches.com/, Free
Background checks, for a fee, on home employees.
Default Nation: Are 401(k) Target Date Funds Missing The Mark? (U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging), October 28, 2009
http://aging.senate.gov/hearing_detail.cfm?id=319426&, Free
Hearings on target-date funds, featuring testimony from government officials and financial industry representatives.
Discovering Your Values (Guardian Tree Productions)
http://guardian-tree.com/DiscoveringYourValues.html, Free
An exercise that intended to help you explore what your deepest values are.
Find a Therapist (Pscyhology Today)
http://therapists.psychologytoday.com/rms/index.php?t=custom, Free
Online directory of therapists by location, specialty, treatment approach, language, and other criteria.
Find a Therapist (NetworkTherapy.com)
http://www.networktherapy.com/directory/find_therapist.asp, Free
Online directory of therapists by location, specialty, treatment approach, language, and other criteria.
FindLaw
http://www.findlaw.com/, Free
Locate an attorney in your area with the specialty you need.
Foundation Center
http://foundationcenter.org/, Free
Established in 1955, the Foundation Center's mission is to strengthen the social sector by advancing knowledge about philanthropy in the U.S. and around the world.
How To Create a Last Will and Testament (MedLawPlus.com)
http://www.medlawplus.com/library/legal/lastwillandtestamentform.htm, Free general information; charges for creating wills
Provide free information regarding rules and procedures concerning wills on a state-by-state basis.
IntegraScan
https://www.integrascan.com/
Background checks, for a fee, on home employees.
Intelius
https://www.intelius.com/criminal-check.html?gclid=CN739OqorKICFcRM5Qodd3lvRQ
Background checks, for a fee, on home employees.
Judaism Sect Selector (SelectSmart)
http://selectsmart.com/FREE/select.php?client=judaismselector, Free
Compares your beliefs with 8 Jewish subgroups, to identify which fits you best.
Meditation Station (Meditation Society of America)
http://www.meditationsociety.com/, Free
Offers information and guidance for both beginners and more advanced practitioners. Particularly intriguing is their list of over 100 meditation techniques, almost half of which are described in detail.
National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse
http://www.mhselfhelp.org/, Free
News and resources on mental health issues for both consumers and community trainers.
Pagan Path Selector (SelectSmart)
http://www.selectsmart.com/FREE/select.php?client=paganreligion, Free
Compares your beliefs with 8 pagan subgroups, to identify which fits you best.
Partnership for Philanthropic Planning
http://www.pppnet.org/, Free
This group people and organizations create charitable giving experiences that are the most meaningful in achieving both charitable mission and the philanthropic, financial, family and personal goals of the donor.
Philanthropy Roundtable
http://www.philanthropyroundtable.org/, Free
A national association of individual donors, corporate giving officers, and foundation trustees and staff.
Retirement Dictionary (Appleby Retirement Consulting Inc.)
http://www.retirementdictionary.com
Offers definitions, general information, legal citations, tutorials, links to products and services, and other retirement-related reference material.
RothRetirement.com (Convergent Retirement Plan Solutions and Archimedes Systems)
http://www.rothretirement.com/, Free
Learn about Roth retirement accounts, calculate the benefits, and keep up with the latest news and resources.
Social Security (U.S. Social Security Administration)
http://www.ssa.gov/, Free
The official website, covering benefits for retirement, widow and children survivors, and the disabled.
Taoist School Selector (SelectSmart)
http://www.selectsmart.com/FREE/select.php?client=daoist_school, Free
Compares your beliefs with 9 schools of Taoism, to identify which fits you best.
Teaching Tips Index (Honolulu Community College)
http://honolulu.hawaii.edu/intranet/committees/FacDevCom/guidebk/teachtip/teachtip.htm, Free
A treasure trove of links to articles on all aspects of teaching adults.
U.S. Search
http://www.ussearch.com/consumer/index.jsp
Background checks, for a fee, on home employees.