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We help Texas school districts maneuver the road to success. First Public® was founded to help communities improve their schools and public services. That mission has only strengthened over the years as we continue to find ways to help our customers accomplish their goals and overcome unexpected obstacles. We offer investment and employee benefit services through two distinct lines of business: the Lone Star Investment Pool and the TASB Benefits Cooperative. With $8 billion in average annual assets under management, the Lone Star Investment Pool has been striving to make fund management easier for Texas school districts since 1999. • Focus on safety, liquidity, and yield • Three unique fund choices • Dual portfolio managers The TASB Benefits Cooperative is a nonprofit, member-owned cooperative that delivers dynamic ways for school districts to offer employee benefits. Our connection to TASB offers the added comfort of diligent management from a trusted source. • Carrier Neutral • Transparent • Customer-Focused • Diligent Call 800.558.8875 or e-mail customer.service@firstpublic.com for more information.