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May 26, 2012 @ 03:30 PM

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Axa Advisors

Coaching clients to be financially fit, through personalized, confidential counseling.


Since 1996, I have focused on helping individuals and small business owners in central Indiana build their financial futures. I have trained extensively in financial strategies, investment management, and life, health and long term care insurance. I have been awarded the Retirement Planning Specialist designation by AXA Advisors for training at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. I approach each client with a clean slate, designing a strategy for their specific needs, goals and investment objectives and only then proposing financial products.



I believe in serving not only my clients, but also the community. My activities and professional affiliations include:




  • Elder at Community Christian Church, New Palestine, IN


  • Board Director at Mahoning Valley Christian Service Camp, Rushville, IN


  • Member of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors


  • Member of the Greenfield Area and New Palestine Area Chambers of Commerce



 


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HOT TOPIC: Will Federal Reserve Tactics Help the Ailing U.S. Economy?

This article looks at policy tools that the Federal Reserve has used in the past and may use going forward in its attempts to spur economic growth. It also explains the possible implications of a long-term, low-interest-rate environment for investors, savers, and retirees.

The Dynamics That Can Drive Inflation

High unemployment and slow wage growth seem to have kept consumer spending and core inflation from growing very rapidly in the first half of 2011. This article reminds investors to keep the potential risk of inflation in mind, because even modest price increases compounded over time can erode the purchasing power of the assets in their portfolios.

Variable Annuities and Your Retirement Strategy

An insurance product may appeal to pre-retirees who want to invest more of their current incomes for retirement and defer taxes on market gains. A variable annuity enables investors to pursue investment gains with the option to purchase guarantees (for an additional cost) to help protect against the downside risks of investing in the markets.

Ways to Save More

About two out of three American workers are saving for retirement, but less than half are confident that they will save enough money to live comfortably during their retirement years. This article includes suggestions for readers to take small steps that could make a big difference when they are ready to retire.

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