Explore our educational materials, including our Across the Board video series and brief reference materials, to build or refresh your understanding of financial topics.
Filing Your First Tax Return
Filing Your First Tax Return
Tax filing doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Watch our step-by-step guide.
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Across the Board Video Series
What Is a Taxable Event?
A review of frequently encountered taxes and tax optimization strategies.
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Across the Board Video Series
How Are Trusts Taxed?
Learn how trusts are taxed – and how they can be used to maximize tax efficiency.
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Across the Board Video Series
What Is a Traditional IRA?
Find out what a traditional IRA is, how it works, and why you might choose one.
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Across the Board Video Series
Why Plan for Retirement Now?
Learn about two simple but compelling reasons to begin saving for retirement right now.
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Across the Board Video Series
What to Expect: Financial Planning for New Parents
Review six important steps every parent should consider before and after the birth or adoption of a child.
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Across the Board Video Series
What Is a Roth IRA?
Learn what an Roth IRA is, how it differs from a traditional IRA, and why it might be right for you.
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Across the Board Video Series
Should You Rent or Buy?
Six key questions to consider when deciding whether you should rent a place to live or buy one.
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Across the Board Video Series
Are There Alternatives to Prenuptial Agreements?
When prenups aren’t an option, consider these three alternatives.
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Across the Board Video Series
What Are Prenuptial Agreements?
Learn what a prenup is, reasons to consider one, and some best practices for discussing them with loved ones.
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Across the Board Video Series
Active and Passive Investing
Learn the basics of these two investment approaches, how they differ from each other, and how they might work together in an investment portfolio.