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Lynn O’Shaughnessy, Author of The College Solution, on Shrinking the cost of college!

sdawson — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:00:53 +0000

Lynn O’Shaughnessy is the author of The College Solution: Shrinking the Cost of College, a college contributor for US News & World Report, and blogger for CBSMoneyWatch and TheCollegeSolutionBlog. For years, college tuition has been increasing faster than inflation, with the most expensive colleges costing $50,000 annually. Learn how to get cash for yourself or your college-bound child:

Save tens of thousands of dollars by identifying the financial fingerprint of colleges
Discover 60 colleges that offer the best financial aid packages
Attend out-of-state public universities for in-state prices
Discover why expensive schools can be cheaper than your home state universities
Tap into the biggest source of scholarship cash.

For more from Lynn O’Shaughnessy, listen to the entire show on Monday, August 30, at 12pm EST/9am PST, or visit thecollegesolutionblog.com.

Ted Alt, Managing Director of Advanced Wealth Group, on Getting Wealthy Slowly!

sdawson — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 20:35:01 +0000

Ted Alt has been a leader in the financial services industry for more than 30 years and is a Certified Financial Planner. He shares his perspective on the current investment environment and guidelines for developing a sound investment strategy in uncertain times. Learn how you can build wealth slowly by:

Avoiding get rich quick schemes
Investing internationally
Setting clear investment goals
Investing for the long term
Diversifying assets
Protecting against volatility
Maximizing tax deferred investments.

Ted also discusses his personal experience with career transition and recommendations for successful job search, career change, and opportunities in the financial and investment sectors. By focusing on your personal goals and following a sound strategy you will worry less and sleep better!

For more from Ted Alt, visit www.advanced-wealth.com or listen to the entire show.

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Phil Dyer of the Military Officers Association of America: Honoring Our Active Military Personnel and Veterans

sdawson — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 21:18:33 +0000

Phil Dyer, Deputy Director of the Financial Education for Military Officers Association of America, has served as an Army Captain and worked in the corporate world in sales and financial planning. He shares valuable information on military service, transitioning from the military, and on the Military Officers Association of America, which provides support to over 370,000 members and their families. Dyer gives tips on:

Benefits of serving in the military
Benefits after transitioning to a civilian career
Challenges of long term military careers
Seeking help when transitioning
Assessing career fit
Networking to find civilian opportunities
Benefits offered by the Military Officers Association.

For more from Phil Dyer, listen to the entire show, or visit www.moaa.org.

Dr. David Krueger, Author of The Secret Language of Money

sdawson — Mon, 03 May 2010 17:20:42 +0000

David Krueger, M.D., is the author of The Secret Language of Money: How to Make Smarter Financial Decisions and Live a Richer Life, a guided tour of:

The subconscious meanings people give money
The conflicted ways the brain deals with money
The reasons people tend to make the same money mistakes over and over.
How you can change how you subconsciously think about money.

As CEO of MentorPath, an executive coaching, publishing, and wellness firm, Dr. Krueger shares how to make smarter financial decisions and live a richer life by:

Rewriting your own money story
Finding the balance between wealth, health, and joy
Avoiding debt and saving for the future
Avoiding repetition of the same money mistakes over and over
Increasing your financial intelligence.

For more from Dr. David Krueger, listen to the entire show or visit www.mentorpath.com.

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Innovative Tax Strategies with Dr. Joe Gandolfo

sdawson — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 21:25:38 +0000

Joe Gandolfo, PhD., has 50 years of experience in 50 states with clients whose net-worths range from the hundreds of thousands to $6.5 billion down. He answers tax planning questions and reveals strategies that are not generally known such as:

Why you should never pay more than 20% income tax
What you can do if your estate is over the limit to transfer to your heirs, tax free
Why you should put your children on the payroll to pay for their education without taxes
Why you should never own property jointly
How a charitable remainder trust enables you to sell assets without capital gains

Learn the secrets to reducing your taxes now and in the future.

For more from Dr. Joe Gandolfo, listen to the entire show or visit joegphd.com.

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