Financial Sites

Current Exchange Rates - This link will help you chart the dollar against any foreign currency

Mortgage, Bank, Lending, and Interest Rates - This site will give you the most up-to-date information on constantly fluctuating rates

Money Magazine – Check stock quotes, and track the day's financial news

MSN Money - A great source of information for your personal finance needs. Get access to quotes, stock research, and news

Market Watch by Dow Jones - CBS Marketwatch provides links to financial news, stock quotes, IRA resources, stock picks and more

Travelex - Foreign Exchange - Foreign currency exchange. Travelex has competitive exchange rates and traveler's cheques

Government Sites

Social Security Administration - Social Security Administration administers retirement, medicare, disability and other benefits

U.S. Small Business Association - Programs and services to help you start, grow and succeed

U.S. Department of Commerce - U.S. Department of Commerce

Federal Citizen Information Center - A catalog of Free and low-cost federal publications that may be of interest to you. Also contains a lot of important consumer information

Miscellaneous Sites

New York Times - A good source for national and world news

CPA Website Design - Comprehensive website design and hosting complete with tools created especially for CPAs

Consumer World - Giving consumers reviews and knowledge for almost everything and anything you could purchase

ABC's of Real Estate - Great knowledge if you are buying, selling or mortgaging your home

Yodlee - Yodlee is an aggregator of your bank accounts, reward programs, and a lot more. View all your accounts and your financial portfolio all in one place

For Families and Caregivers

Family Caregiver Alliance - Support for family caregivers, including Bay Area support groups and educational services

CA Advocates for Nursing Home Reform - provides information and advocacy regarding nursing home care for your loved one

Medicare.gov – Allows user to research detailed information about nursing homes in United States, including recent survey performance.

- San Francisco Adult Protective Services will investigate a concern about abuse or neglect of an elder or dependent adult.

SSA.Gov - Social Security Administration

Aging Related Websites

AARP aarp.org – America Association of Retired Persons provides resources, education and advocacy.

www.aoa.gov – Administration on Aging, national issues, benefits, statistics and resources on aging.

www.eldercare.gov – Elder Care Locater, locates local resources to assist families and the elderly

Medical Conditions

Alzheimer's Association - dedicated to funding research on Alzheimer's and to provide support to individuals with the disease, their families, and caregivers.

American Heart Association

www.arthritis.org (Arthritis Foundation)

www.pdf.org (Parkinson Disease Foundation)

LGBT Websites

Association of Gay and Lesbian Psychiatrists, useful links

Gay and Lesbian Medical Association

Mental Health

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill Advocacy organization dedicated to improving the lives of persons with severe mental illness.

American Heart Association

Official website of the National Institute of Mental Health

Official website of the American Psychiatric Association

The Mental Health Research Association

Professional Websites

National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers National Organization of Geriatric Care Managers and related information

Professional Fiduciary Organization: Professional Fiduciary Association of California- Information on the role of a professional fiduciary