Research & Learning

Welcome to our digital collection! These resources provide access to published information not readily available anywhere else – as well as downloadable books and magazines, customizable courses in technology and other fields, and streaming options for movies, tv shows, and music. You’ll need a Boise Public Library card to access the collection. (If you don't have a card already, click here to get started.) 

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• The materials made available through these resources are subject to copyright restrictions. 
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Investing Resources

Mergent Intellect Featured Database	Mergent provides access to demographics and consumer data, as well as both national and global industry information.
Morningstar Investment Research Center Featured Database	Morningstar offers individual investors an independent source for stock and mutual fund research, in depth analysis and reports, powerful portfolio tools, financial commentary, exclusive data, and advanced analytical tools. Learn to use it!
ValueLine Investment Research Center Featured Database	On-line access to ValueLine's leading publications covering stocks, options and convertible securities as well as special situation stocks. Learn to use it!
Wall Street Journal Featured Database	Access The Wall Street Journal from anywhere! Click here to enter your Boise Public Library card number and create your WSJ account.  Your access will be available for the next 3 days. During that time, you can log in to wsj.com directly. After 3 days, simply come back here, click the link again, and log in as an existing user with the same username and password you originally created.