Even when you work in a bank, the world of investments can feel a bit daunting. But fear not! North Shore Bank offers free, handy tools that make it easier to understand investing and track the performance of your investments — and they’re just a click away.

For instance, our glossary of investment terms contains over 200 entries, from “1035 Exchange” to “Zero-Coupon Bond” to help you find your bearings and get a handle on the fundamentals.

Our free tax resources include a calendar, forms, information on tax rates, and downloadable publications from the IRS.

And we have more than 40 calculators to work out everything from retirement savings to life insurance needs.

All of these tools are available now. Check out our Investment Services Resource Center if you have more questions, or contact the bank’s Investment Services team.