Internet giant Yahoo has offered information and services aimed at investors for years, but now the taken the wraps off its new Yahoo Personal Finance Web site, aiming to provide everyday users with online financial tools and information to help them better manage many aspects of their money and investments. Rather than attempting to offer an online ledger application, in which users would directly monitor accounts and transactions, Yahoo Personal Finance aims to provide a wealth of information, advice, guides, calculators, and other tools designed to help users get a hand on their money without getting into risky privacy territory.
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Google Launches Beta Finance Site
Internet heavyweight Google has decided to enter the arena of financial and investment information services, today launches a public beta of Google Finance. Although as yet less comprehensive than competing financial information services offered by rivals like Microsoft. AOL, yahoo, and TheStreet.com, Google clearly hopes to gain and edge by combining services and information in new ways, while adding just a splash of that special Google technological and branding mojo.
