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Newspaper Subscriptions - FREE to students, staff, and faculty

The Wall Street Journal (via wsj.com — register using your LaGuardia email address)
1. Students and Faculty are eligible for a free subscription. You must use your college email.
2. Click on “Register” to create a wsj.com account.
3. You will then need to confirm your email, check your spam filter if you don’t see it.
The New York Times (via nytimes.com — register using your LaGuardia email address)
1. Click on “Register” to create a NYTimes.com account using your school email address.
2. If your email address is from an eligible school, you will then see “Check your email.” Click on the link in our confirmation.
3. If you don’t get the confirmation email, check your spam filter. If you still do not receive it, send an email from your school email account to edu@nytimes.com.

Financial Literacy Resources

FinLit for Life: Teaching Financial Literacy at a Community College

A zero-cost textbook for students, staff, and faculty created by the Library Department.

MoneyBoss: Your Guide to Personal Finance and Entrepreneurship

A series of financial literacy workshops for students. Our website contains resources to help you with budgeting, saving, credit, starting a business, investing and more.

Business Databases

Business Collection This link opens in a new window
Coverage of all business disciplines including accounting, economics, finance, marketing, management and strategy, as well as business theory and practice.
Business Source Complete This link opens in a new window
Covers all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance, and economics.
Chronicle of Philanthropy This link opens in a new window
News and information about non-profits.
EconLit This link opens in a new window
The American Economic Association’s electronic database.
Economist Historical Archive This link opens in a new window
An archive of issues of this respected global news weekly magazine.
eMarketer This link opens in a new window
Detailed marketing data.
FinancialFit This link opens in a new window
FinancialFit is an online financial literacy program in order to help you make better financial decisions on your own.
Foreign Policy This link opens in a new window
Originally-reported articles focusing on leading global issues in national security, technology, markets, and energy & resources.
Gale Business Insights This link opens in a new window
Company and industry profiles including SWOT reports, market share reports, and financial reports.
Gartner This link opens in a new window
Provides information technology research and analysis.
Hospitality and Tourism Complete This link opens in a new window
Covers scholarly research and industry news relating to all areas of hospitality and tourism.
IBISWorld This link opens in a new window
Access over 1,300 industries to create business plans and case studies across multiple disciplines. Use the iExpert Summary Report to study high-level industry information before a job interview.
Job & Career Accelerator This link opens in a new window
Powerful tools and expert guidance to help you find a job. Must create an account to use.
Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
Access to newspapers from around the world. Also contains legal and business information. Look up patents with TotalPatent One.
PrepSTEP™ for Colleges (formerly LearningExpress) This link opens in a new window
Provides test preparation and practice tests (such as TOEFL, GED, TEAS, CNA, TASC, CLEP, and firefighters’ exam) as well as self-testing on math, writing, and grammar. Includes job search and workplace skills preparation. Must create an account to use.
Regional Business News This link opens in a new window
Coverage of business journals, newspapers, and newswires within the U.S. (1984-present)
Statista This link opens in a new window
Provides access to recent statistics and studies including market researchers, trade organizations, scientific journals, and government databases. Includes a powerful Business Plan export tool.