Do An Advisor’s Designations Really Matter? Selecting a financial advisor is one of the most important decisions you will make–especially if that advisor will be involved in decisions affecting your retirement nest egg. One factor most people consider is the advisor’s designations. The three most common designations are the Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU), Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), but there are many others. These designations are designed to give you the impression that one advisor is more qualified than another and thus a better choice for you. But is that true? Read on as I reveal the hidden truth behind these confusing designations. “Guarding Your Wealth” is a nationally syndicated weekly personal finance column written by Jeffrey D. Voudrie, CFP. Please visit our website, www.guardingyourwealth.com to read past articles in our archive. - 2004-12-06

Study Challenges Microsoft Indemnity: ‘Give Us the Facts’ A new position paper questions the touted benefits of Microsoft’s ‘Intellectual Property Indemnity’ policy, which could potentially affect over 100 million customers. Other software makers have made similar commitments to the ‘indemnity arms race’. But if ever needed, many policies could cost end users more than they return in protection. Even so, is the software industry writing potential indemnity checks it might find difficult to cash? - 2004-12-06

U.S. Advertising Revenue Growth to Double This Year; Kagan Research Predicts 7.4% Annual Growth for National Ads in Next Decade Boosted in 2004 by the impact of political ads and the Olympics, this year marked a full recovery from the advertising recession that hit in 2001 when total U.S. ad spending fell 6.4% to $205 bil. By the end of 2004, Kagan Research estimates, ad spend will close at $231 bil., a 6.8% increase over 2003 and double last year's growth rate of 3.3%. Going forward, revenue growth in the next decade will rely on anticipated high demand for national advertising, according to Kagan's just released databook "Advertising Forecasts 2005: U.S. Market Trends & Data for All Major Media." - 2004-12-03 Friend of PRWeb - 2

Outlook Life LLC and Instant Life Quotes to Merge Outlook Life LLC and Instant Life Quotes will be changing roles in the life insurance industry. Outlook Life will take on the impaired risk life insurance arena while Instant Life Quotes will become an instant issue life and mortgage insurance provider. - 2004-12-06 Friend of PRWeb - 4

TurnerTrends Subscribers Exceed 100% Net Total Return in under 3 years Today, TurnerTrends, Inc. (www.turnertrends.com) announced that its subscribers have reached a financial milestone of 101.5% net gain in their TurnerTrends’ based portfolios. - 2004-12-05

Jonas Software Acquires New Golf Club Management Web Business Acquisition of ClubSoft’s Web Product extends Jonas’ golf club management to the online market. - 2004-12-03

Hot Pepper Nasal Spray is Proving to be A “Hot” Christmas Stocking Stuffer “Tis the season to be Spicy,” according to Wayne Perry, president of SiCap Industries, makers of “Sinus Buster,” the world’s first all natural hot pepper nasal spray. Although it sounds like a joke product, Sinus Buster nasal spray is fast becoming a favorite of physicians specializing in the treatment of chronic allergy, sinus, and headache conditions. All jokes aside, this strange product has been a life saver for thousands of people who have never been able to find relief for their chronic sinus and headache woes. - 2004-12-06 Friend of PRWeb - 1

Collusion May Result in Higher Insurance Premiums New Service Launched Helps Safeguard Australian Businesses From Insurance Broking Malpractice. Expense Reduction Analysts (ERA), the world’s largest specialist cost management consultancy, has launched a new general insurance expense reduction service, the company’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Michael Byrne announced today. - 2004-12-05

National Association Alliance Launched by the Lessors Network Introducing Industry Associations to the Capital Market. - 2004-12-07 Friend of PRWeb - 5

ManagerZone has Hugely Successful Launch of First Public Test in China ManagerZone AB, the parent company of ManagerZone Inc., creator of the world’s largest online sport management game for football and hockey, in partnership with Fujian Newland Network S&T, Ltd. (Newland), has had an extremely successful launch of its first Public Test in the Chinese Market. - 2004-12-07

The Wharton School Offers Program for Auto Industry Executives Open to senior-level executives, the program will present insights on industry trends and offer perspectives on strategy and leadership. - 2004-12-07

Professional Development Expert Explains How to be a Good Manager Executive Coach Jim Jenkins says smart companies will focus on management development in 2005. - 2004-12-07 Friend of PRWeb - 3

KnowledgeStorm Names Dave MacDonald Vice President of Technology Technology expert to drive product innovation and development. - 2004-12-07

Las Vegas Homes Overpricing Las Vegas homes and how this affects you when listing a home in Las Vegas in today’s Las Vegas real estate housing market. - 2004-12-15 Friend of PRWeb - 20

Greenview Helps Clarify the Controversy Over Cold Fusion Experts provide practical perspective to a new and challenging scientific field. - 2004-12-07

Laystrom Manufacturing Teams Up with Wallace Electronic Sales Laystrom Manufacturing Co., a leading manufacturer of precision metal stampings and fabrications, recently named Wallace Electronic Sales their exclusive Sales Representative Agency for the company in the Southeastern United States. - 2004-12-09

Overweight Stigma? With the plus size industry booming, why is it so hard to find clothes that work? - 2004-12-08

CyberSportsBook Press Release Correction Press release of December 1st, 2004 listed incorrect product name. - 2004-12-07

Homes in Las Vegas - Market Conditions Las Vegas has been a preferred location for second homes for the affluent almost since its conception. Now the playground in Las Vegas for the rich and famous is transitioning into a thriving second-home market for the “Boomers.” - 2004-12-08 Friend of PRWeb - 20

Companies Join New Online Membership Program To Impact Their Brand Patent-Pending technology allows companies to double the benefits of paid search and other online advertising. - 2004-12-09

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