Internet Resources on Salary and Benefits

• About.com's — listing of salary information, containing articles on negotiation strategies, compensations and benefits reports, evaluating a job offer, salary calculators, and links to other salary information.
  Or for list of links to research salaries, and cost of living go to: http://jobsearchtech.about.com/business/jobsearch/jobsearchtech/msub31.htm
• Calculator — used to compare the cost of living in hundreds of U.S. and international cities.
• Yahoo — real estate site offering a cost of living comparison of salaries, in addition to other finance calculators.
• College Grad — This site offers advice for understanding and comparing job offers, and evaluating your benefits packages.
• Quicken's tax estimator.
• MSN's Money Central — offers a tax estimator in addition to numerous articles on financial information.
• Calculator — Use this calculator to estimate the value of your 401K plan.
• Job Smart — Provides links to and descriptions of 150 salary surveys or summaries.

These two web sites may also very helpful if evaluating international job offers.

• Universal Currency Converter — Converts a long list of currencies. Great for figuring out the comparable salary of international jobs.
• Alta Vista — Translation service translates plain text and web sites to and from English, Spanish, German, French and Portuguese.