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While these are a few of our favorite resources for both career exploration and job hunting, inclusion does not represent an endorsement by Career Services.
 
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Business Terminology: Glossary and Internet Resources
Frequently referred to as "Financial Terms for Non-Financial Types," this is a great site to help you get your bearings.

Occupational Outlook Handbook
Published by the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Handbook contains profiles of occupations, training and education requirements, salary ranges, and future job outlook.

The Riley Guide
If we could only share just one URL with you, The Riley Guide would be it. An amazingly well-culled amount of information. Business Fields | Finance and Accounting

Industry Overviews, Position Profiles and General Information

Careers in Business

Commercial Banking | Corporate Finance | Financial Planning | Insurance | Investment Banking | Money ManagementReal Estate
Sites that Offer "Insider Information": The following companies gather much of their information from individuals working on the inside of the industries which they cover. As many students have found these sights to be insightful, we include these URLs for your perusual with a word of caution: don't take their assessment as law, do your own critical research, too!
Wet Feet Press

Vault Reports

News and Trends

Hoovers Online
The site allows you to sign-up to receive free newsletters and selected company profiles; however, you must be a paid subscriber to access all the site information. Fortunately, Lippincott Library subscribes to the service.

Knowledge@Wharton, free e-newsletter from the Wharton School of Business.

wsj.com careerjournal from The Wall Street Journal


Investment Banking
New York Society of Securities Analysts

Career Services Library Holdings

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