AARP Financial Planning - Retirement Income Featured articles on topics such as "Managing retirement income", "Funding your IRA" and others as well as estate planning, credit and debt, and financial tools.

Social Security Administration - Apply on-line for retirement or disability benefits; check the status of your application or find out about all aspects of social security. A 'retirement planner' (benefits calculator & eligibility requirements) is available from the pull down menu.

Benefits Checkup - A free, easy-to-use service that identifies federal and state assistance programs for older Americans.

Michigan Financial Assistance & Income Support - Overview and Contact information for various programs including: food stamps, low income energy assistance, MI Choice Waiver and MI Café, sponsored by the Michigan Office of Services to the Aging.

National Association of Securities Dealers - Regulations (including investor alerts), investor education and dispute resolution guidelines.

National Financial Planning Support Center - Brochures & checklists to aid financial planning efforts produced by this Certified Financial Planners Organization.

Personal Financing and Investing on the Internet - Finance & Investment Links from the Plymouth District Library.

What a dollar then is worth now - Dollar values based on CPI from 1913 to 2008.

April 30, 2008