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Free Investor Publications

Educating investors about the securities markets and investing is a role FINRA takes very seriously, which is why we offer a range of investor education resources and tools.

Download some of our most popular publications in PDF below, or visit the Free Publications Portal to order items by mail and download additional resources.

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Downloadable PDFs


General Finance


How to Make Smart Financial Choices After a Job Loss
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FINRA Securities Helpline for Seniors® Brochure
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Smart Investing


FINRA Investing Knowledge Quiz
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How to Find and Work with an Investment Professional
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Understanding Brokerage Account Statements and Trade Confirmations
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Power of Attorney and Your Investments
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New Money Coming Into Indian Country: Plan for the Long Term
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Protecting Wealth and Avoiding Fraud


Crypto Investment Scams
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Protecting Seniors from Financial Exploitation
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Fighting Fraud 101: Smart Tips for Investors
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How to Avoid Investment Scams
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“Free Meal” Investment Seminars
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Financial Fraud Journey Map
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It’s Not Your Fault: Empowerment After Financial Fraud
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For Military Families


Moving Guide for Military Personnel and Families
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FINRA Foundation myFICO Access for Military Families
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Looking for more articles and tools to increase your investing knowledge? Explore all of the online resources FINRA provides for investors.