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Yahoo Finance is part of the Yahoo family of online products and services and can be accessed from www.yahoo.com or finance.yahoo. com. Yahoo Finance is a consumer website that offers basic financial information, services, and useful tools gathered from subsidiary Yahoo sites. Tax materials will not be addressed here because this column reviewed the Yahoo Tax Center in January 2004.
Although designed to assist consumers in managing their own finances, Yahoo Finance has many resources that will interest CPAs, educators, and students. The introductory material may be helpful in understanding new concepts or explaining them to others. In addition to several resources, the website provides good examples of user-friendly navigation, materials in HTML format, and multiple routes to access particular resources.
Most of the webpages are busy in appearance, packed with information content as well...