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One swallow does not make a summer, but one skein of geese, cleaving the murk of March thaw, is the Spring.
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Author Archives: Zions Direct
Zions Direct TV Releases Magical Video: Featuring Opportunity Village’s Annual Holiday Exposition
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah; December 14, 2012 — In a video launched this week, Zions Direct TV, a free video-on-demand service provided by Utah-based broker/dealer Zions Direct, highlighted the Magical Forest annual fundraiser for the renowned Las Vegas charity, Opportunity Village. The video can be viewed at www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTwON0MkzIQ. Read More
What’s New at Zions Direct
In order to provide customers with additional support, registered representatives of Zions Direct will now be available to take customer calls on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Mountain Time. Read More
529 College Savings Plan – Part 1
The Utah Educational Savings Plan, or UESP, can help you prepare for the financial stresses of college. Discover how this government-backed 529 college savings plan allows you to begin saving for college early on a tax-deferred basis. Read More
Tips to Give Your Credit a Boost
Your credit score is reported by each of the three credit bureaus every year. Learn the importance of your credit score and various approaches that may help improve and maintain it in this brief video. Read More
Braving The Bond Market
Bonds are debt instruments sold to investors by corporations or government entities with the obligation of repayment at a future date. This video introduces various types of bonds and explains multiple approaches to bond investing. Read More
The Fox School of Wine
The Fox School of Wine provides its students with fun, educational wine tasting experiences. Discover how Kirsten Fox utilized the Zions Bank Business Resource Center to establish her school and address challenges faced by many new business owners. Read More
University: Types of Debt Securities
Discover different types of debt instruments, including Government securities, Government agencies, municipal bonds, and corporate bonds. This educational video is part of Zions Direct University’s Beginner series. Read More
The 3 C’s of Credit Scores
Your credit score has a profound impact on much of your financial life, examined when applying for a loan or even when being considered by a potential employer. Learn what goes into determining this important number. Read More
Disability Insurance – Part 1
There are several things to keep in mind when choosing Disability Insurance, which provides financial support to people who are unable to work as a result of becoming disabled. Learn why simply having Disability coverage may not be enough. Read More
Solar Powered Bonds
Many cities and counties around the country are endeavoring to be more environmentally friendly. Learn how Zions Bank Public Finance was able to help one county in Utah obtain specific financing for the largest solar panel project in Utah. Read More
Choosing Your Financial Rollercoaster
With all the “E’s” that tend to drive consumers’ feelings about the market: economy, Euro Zone, employment, election, energy prices—discover why it is important to put emotion aside when it comes to asset allocation. Read More
How Bonds Can Improve Your Morning Commute
Public transportation is a staple in many cities across the country and around the world. Find out how the Utah Transit Authority is using funds generated by the issue of municipal bonds to expand their rail services. Read More
Heard Off The Street “Robbing Peter to Pay Paul”
Heard Off the Street, Video Edition: this version of Heard Off the Street gives additional information and insight to financial conditions of the U.S. economy.
This week’s issue is entitled ‘Robbing Peter to Pay Paul’. Read More
University: Asset Classes
Learn about several of the asset classes available to investors, like equity securities (stocks) and debt securities (bonds). This educational video is part of Zions Direct University’s Beginner series for novice investors. Read More
Building a Bond Ladder with Larry Denham
Using a bond ladder is just one fixed income investment strategy. Learn how to create a bond ladder, as well as the potential pros and cons of using one, in this brief educational video. Read More
