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Securities

Investor Education

Investor Education Programs

The Division sponsors various educational programs for teachers, students and the general public on saving, investing, and fraud prevention. For more information or to request a speaker for an upcoming event, contact the Massachusetts Securities Division at 1-800-269-5428.

Senior Investor Resource Center

North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA)
www.nasaa.org/investor-education/

Investor Alerts

Spot Bitcoin Investor Alert

Brochures

Brochures are available here to download as PDFs, and printed copies are available by request from the Massachusetts Securities Division.

NEW!

Marijuana investment related fraud brochure

Tips for Older Investors

How to take charge of your money brochure
How to avoid investment fraud and abuse brochure
Protect Youself from the Grandparent Scam brochure

What You Need To Know

Illegal Pyramid Schemes brochure
Crowdfunding brochure
Danger of Credit Cards brochure
How to get free credit reports brochure
How to avoid Identity theft brochure
529 College Savings Plans brochure
Know the credit card rules brochure
Annuities: Understanding the Risks and Fees brochure
529 College Savings Plans brochure
front end mutual fund sales charged: breakpoints brochure
Mutual Funds Sold at Banks brochure
Robo-Advisers brochure

Protect Your Finances

Do's and Dont's for Investors brochure
8 tips to avoid phishing scams brochure
top ten financial scams brochure
Investor tips for a down market brochure
Ponzi Schemes brochure
Promissory Notes brochure
Help Combat Military Fraud brochure