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Business, Law, Jobs, & Careers Databases
The Library subscribes to online resources that contain articles and reseach materials that would not otherwise be available to local Internet users. All databases may be accessed inside the Library; most may be accessed from home using your library card and PIN. Please see notes for each database.

NewFinancial Ratings Series (In-Library use only)
Financial Ratings Series (Access from home or work; Belvedere & Tiburon residents only)
This excellent source includes both Weiss Ratings and TheStreet Ratings for financial strength ratings and financial planning tools covering insurance, banks, mutual funds and stocks.

Business Source Complete (In-Library use only)
Business Source Complete (Access from home or work; Belvedere & Tiburon residents only)
Provides comprehensive coverage in all disciplines of business. Includes market research, industry reports, and company profiles.

Career Cruising (In-Library use only)
Career Cruising (Access from home or work; Belvedere & Tiburon residents only)
Comprehensive guide to learning about new careers.  Includes assessment tools, information about specific occupations, and an easy resume builder.  Locates training programs, colleges, financial aid, and other educational resources.

Job & Career Accelerator
(Remote access requires MARINet library card & PIN)

An easy-to-use online resource for finding a perfect job. Job & Career Accelerator from LearningExpress will guide you through every step of the process.

LearningExpress Library
(Remote access requires MARINet library card & PIN)

Learn new popular software including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and improve or refresh your reading, writing, or math skills with these interactive tutorials. You must create a user account to explore the site.

NewLegal Information Reference Center (Remote access requires MARINet library card & PIN.)
Contains hundreds of full-text publications from Nolo Press and thousands of legal forms. This database offers the everyday user the necessary tools and detailed “how-to” instructions to independently address a wide-range of legal issues.

Pro & Con Online (In-Library use only)
Searchable archives of Congressional Digest, Supreme Court Debates, and International Debates.

Ready-Made Resumés
Belvedere-Tiburon Library is providing free access to Susan Ireland's downloadable resume and cover letter software to residents of the 94920 zip code. Use Susan's professionally designed templates to create your own resumes. Call the Reference Desk at 789-2661 for login and password information.

Reference USA (In-Library use only)
Reference USA (Access from home or work; Belvedere & Tiburon residents only)
Directory information on U.S. businesses and residences.

NewSmall Business Reference Center (Remote access requires MARINet library card & PIN.)
Excellent resource for business owners and start-ups. Includes industry information, sample business plans, small business videos, and full text access to Nolo Press's business books.

See also: Business Web Links
See also: Jobs & Careers Web Links
See also: Law Web Links