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In recognition of Military Saves Week between Feb. 25 and March 2, the State Securities Board is featuring two concise, resource-packed books for active military, veterans, and their families.

Certified Public Accountant Bob Martin explains on FOX 26 Morning News Extra what the "A Salute to Smart Investing" guide is all about and why military members and veterans were specifically targeted.

The State Securities Board also presents the "Veterans Handbook: Tactics for Civilian Life."

On the Web:

"ASalute to Smart Investing"-- http://www.texasinvestored.org/Texas_Booklet/index.html

"VeteransHandbook" -- http://www.texasinvestored.org/veterans/FLASH/index.html

ConversationStarters for Military Families -- http://www.nasaa.org/3044/conversation-starters-military/

ConsumerFederation of America -- http://www.americasaves.org/