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These engaging, short animations focus on a variety of financial topics and illustrate key financial concepts and current events. Choose any of the videos below and then click the start arrow to watch.

The Pros and Cons of a Big Tax Refund

Is receiving a big tax refund a reason to celebrate?

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Financial Planning: Helping You See the Big Picture

Financial planning is a process that can help you reach your financial goals by evaluating your whole financial picture.

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Are Your Investment Decisions Influenced by Emotions?

Consider how emotions, such as excitement and fear, can cause you to make counterproductive investment decisions.

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6 Reasons to Work with a Financial Professional

Here are six reasons to work with a financial professional no matter what life stage you’re in.

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Putting Together the Retirement Income Puzzle

What key pieces will make up your retirement income puzzle?

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Do You Know Who Your Beneficiaries Are?

Valuable assets will convey directly to beneficiaries, regardless of instructions in a will.

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Taking a Financial Inventory

A financial inventory can be done by anyone at any time. It's a good step to getting your financial house in order.

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A Tiered Investment Strategy

Find out how a tiered investment strategy can help balance income and growth objectives.

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Saving for College with a 529 Plan

Find out how a 529 savings plan can help you save for college.

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Social Security: When Should You Claim Retirement Benefits?

The amount you'll receive in retirement from Social Security can vary depending on the age when you claim benefits.

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The Basics of Social Security Retirement Benefits

How much do you know about your Social Security retirement benefits?

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Bonds and Bond Mutual Funds 101

Investing in bonds and bond funds can help you pursue financial goals, but consider the risks and rewards first.

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Should You Pay Off Debt or Save for Retirement?

Should you pay off debt or save for retirement? That’s a good question. These points may help you decide.

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3 Potential Benefits of Dollar-Cost Averaging

Dollar-cost averaging is a disciplined investing approach and is one way to ride out market fluctuations.

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