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		<title>When A Relative Dies&#8230;A checklist: What To Do</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2008 19:21:27 +0000</pubDate>
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When a loved one dies, the details that need to be taken care of by survivors may be particularly overwhelming during such an emotional time. This checklist is intended to help survivors handle the situations that need tending to, both at the time of death and afterward, as efficiently as possible.
 Immediately&#8230;
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		<title>When Divorce Happens</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2008 03:13:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Divorce can impact your life immensely. No one can ever be fully prepared to deal with the feelings of grief, anger, and sadness that follow — and few are prepared to face life alone once again. If you have children, the situation gets even more complicated and you must consider their prospect of being brought [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=investmentadvisor.wordpress.com&blog=364869&post=30&subd=investmentadvisor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>2006 Tax Legislation Update</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2006 11:08:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What You Need to Know About the Pension Protection Act of 2006
As you might expect from its name, the Pension Protection Act of 2006
(PPA) attempts to protect workers by imposing new regulations on
employer pension plans. It tightens minimum funding requirements and
places restrictions on employers that don’t, or can’t, comply with the
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		<title>SAFEGUARDING YOUR BUSINESS AND PERSONAL INCOME</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Aug 2006 09:59:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Safeguarding Your Business And Personal Income &#8211; How Disability Insurance Works
Business Owners and Financial Risk
In today’s fast-paced economy, very few business owners
or professionals hesitate to protect themselves against
unforeseen but likely financial risks. That is why they
insure their valuable buildings, equipment and motor
vehicles against property damage and theft. Many business
owners also retain liability or malpractice insurance
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		<title>Factoids for the week of August 21st-25th</title>
		<link>http://investmentadvisor.wordpress.com/2006/08/28/factoids-for-the-week-of-august-21st-25th/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Aug 2006 01:49:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Monday, August 21, 2006
Timber&#8217;s Consistent Performance
Timber has been one of the best performing alternative investments to equities
over the past several decades. Timber has also been more consistent than
stocks. Over the past 45 years, timber has experienced only three down years,
vs. 12 for stocks, according to Yaser Anwar at SeekingAlpha.com. From 1972
through mid-2006, timber returns averaged [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=investmentadvisor.wordpress.com&blog=364869&post=13&subd=investmentadvisor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What Are Exchange-Traded Funds?</title>
		<link>http://investmentadvisor.wordpress.com/2006/08/27/what-are-exchange-traded-funds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Aug 2006 00:37:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WHAT ARE EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS?
While you cannot invest directly in a market index such as the S&#38;P 500 or the
Dow Jones Industrials, you can invest in a representative sample of the
securities that make up a market index. These investments, called exchange
traded funds, or ETFs, are passively managed portfolios designed to track the
performance of specific indexes or [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=investmentadvisor.wordpress.com&blog=364869&post=10&subd=investmentadvisor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>NINE BIG MISTAKES</title>
		<link>http://investmentadvisor.wordpress.com/2006/08/19/nine-big-mistakes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Aug 2006 21:12:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>advisorkenk</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What to Avoid When Saving for Retirement
When it comes to funding your retirement, you have to watch your step. What seems reasonable today may not ultimately help you reach your goals.  You’ve heard the stories. Hardworking people on the road to achieving their retirement dreams become sidetracked by unforeseen developments. Unexpected medical expenses. A [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=investmentadvisor.wordpress.com&blog=364869&post=4&subd=investmentadvisor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Aug 2006 23:57:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is my first blog entry.  Some of you will have to be patient with me.  I&#8217;ll pick up on the technology pretty quick.  My intention with this blog is to open up discussions about saving and investing.  I am a licensed, practicing, financial advisor.  By holding a license, I am forbidden to give advice [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=investmentadvisor.wordpress.com&blog=364869&post=3&subd=investmentadvisor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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