​​Financial Education

Scarborough Alliance is dedicated to helping union members increase their financial knowledge
When it comes to retirement planning and investing, more knowledge means having more power over your financial future. Increasing your financial literacy while working with a trusted advisor who can create a savings plan you can stick with will help you attain your financial goals, both leading up to and during retirement. Explore our articles, calculators, and videos on various financial topics.

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529 College Savings Plans – MemberMinds Video

 A 529 plan allows individuals to save money for college on a tax-advantaged basis and can be a great vehicle to help pay for eligible college expenses. Many parents …Read More

Beneficiaries – MemberMinds Video

Proper designation and regular review of your retirement account beneficiaries are essential to ensuring that what remains in your accounts after you pass on goes exactly where you want. All …Read More

Working with Financial Advisors – MemberMinds Video

Working with a financial advisor can help you tackle important financial decisions about retirement planning, but the decision of who to choose can be difficult. This episode of MemberMinds on …Read More

Roth IRA – MemberMinds Video

 Roth IRAs are after-tax individual retirement plans created to help individuals save for retirement. Because it allows individuals to save after-tax dollars and provides tax-free income in retirement, a …Read More

403(b) Plans – MemberMinds Video

 A 403(b) savings plan is an employer sponsored retirement plan for employees of school districts, governmental organizations and other 501(c)(3) nonprofit employers. While its counterpoint for employees of private …Read More