Business & Investing

CPI

Consumer price indexes.

Michigan Small Business Technology & Development Center

Oakland County Business

Oakland County business development services.

SCORE Detroit Chapter

Free counseling for entrepreneurs.

Southfield Area Chamber of Commerce

Supports the local business community.

U.S. Small Business Administration

Helps businesses start, grow & succeed.

Annual Reports.com

Searchable database of US companies' annual reports.

eBook Business Collection (EBSCOhost)

Morningstar Investment Research Center*

Company and investment information.

Value Line Research Center**

Includes on-line access to Value Line's leading research publications covering stocks, mutual funds, and more.

Business Entity Search

Search for company records of all kinds.

Debunking the Business Grant Myth

The truth about business grants.

Great Lakes Angels

Individuals who promote entrepreneurship by investing capital.

DemographicsNow | Gale Business

Very detailed demographic data in a variety of reports.

Doing Business in the State of Michigan

Learn how to become a vendor to the State of Michigan.

Reference Solutions*

Source of business and residential information for reference and research. Previously known as ReferenceUSA.

SCORE Resources for Business Growth

Doing Business

A guide for evaluating regulations that impact economic growth in 178 countries.

Business & Investing - Investing & Finance

IRS Small Business & Self Employee One Stop Resource

Extensive tax information & online tools.

The Wall Street Journal*

Access the Wall Street Journal anywhere! All you need is your Library Card and a free WSJ account to get started.

Gale Courses*

Free online business and computer classes for Southfield and Lathrup Village residents.

Business Owner's Tool Kit

Commerce Clearing House

Does Your Business Need a License?

Search the State of Michigan's licensing web site.

Michigan Business One Stop

Info about doing business in Michigan, from licensing & permits to tax registration.

Start Up Forms from the State of Michigan

For corporation, LLCs, LLPs, and Limited Partnerships.

Templates for Your Business

Downloadable templates - from cash flow statements to sales forecasts.