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5 Secrets To Attracting Large IRA Rollovers
By Scott Brooks
Are you prepared to capture your share of the 60 million Baby Boomers with TRILLIONS in retirement dollars who are retiring NOW? How do you plan to attract these retirees and this 'money in motion'? I'll let you in on a few secrets... Secret #1 - Know Who ... More


Show Confidence Through Your Walk and Posture
By Lillian D. Bjorseth
No one ever has too much confidence - ego, yes, confidence no. Do you keep in mind that your walk and posture bespeak your confidence before you begin your pitch? They influence your audience of one or one hundred to make initial decisions about your capabil ... More

 

Commercial Mortgage Underwriting Through the Eyes of the Underwriter
By Michael Haltman
When one examines all of the basic factors that go into the initial analysis of a commercial mortgage loan, the following leap to mind: net operating income, capitalization rates and the debt service coverage ratio. After determining that our loan scenario is viabl ... More


IRA Update


With all of the IRA plan types, regulation changes and cost of living adjustments, an annual update and review of the more complicated aspects of Individual Retirement Accounts is a must.

Webcast Presentation topics include:
  • What are the 2008 contribution limits and cost of living adjustments for Traditional, Roth and SEP IRAs?

  • What is the difference between a Roth Conversion from a Traditional IRA vs. a Qualified Employer Plan?

  • Are the spouse and nonspouse options the same when moving money from a QP to an IRA?

  • What is the difference between a nonspouse beneficiary moving money from an employer plan to an IRA vs. an IRA to an IRA?

  • How to calculate distributions to beneficiaries in the year of IRA owner's death? ...the year after the IRA owner's death?

  • Whose name and SSN should appear on the 1099-R when reporting death distributions?
This webinar serves as an excellent refresher for the experienced IRA banker as well as providing insight on the more complex areas of IRAs for the less experienced. Click here to register!
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Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIF) Program
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With the media awash with stories of financial scandals, investors are demanding that investment advisors embrace a higher standard of practice than ever before.

This 2½-day program covers all the components of a comprehensive investment process and related fiduciary standards of care. Holders of the AIF® mark have successfully completed this specialized program on investment fiduciary standards and subsequently passed a comprehensive examination.

After completing the course, attendees will understand the legal and regulatory underpinning of each of the Practices and be able to implement the Practices in real-life situations.
CFP Live Review Course - Classes Begin in January



Our Live Review courses are conducted in both Traditional Classroom and via the Internet through our Virtual Classroom. Study materials are included in the tuition for all of our programs.
  • Traditional Classroom Program

    This program blends self-study preparation and classroom instruction for an excellent learning experience. We offer the classroom portion of the program in differing formats and in numerous major cities:


  • Virtual Classroom Program

    The Virtual Classroom Program offers the same exceptional combination of self-study and live instruction, though with two differences: students receive the classroom instruction delivered as a live class via the Web; and playbacks of all classes remain active until the first day of the CFP® Certification Examination.


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  • Accounting for Estates and Trusts
  • Rainmaker Weekend
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The Referral Coach (Bill Cates )
Bill Cates delivers high-content keynotes, seminars and full-training programs. He helps financial service professionals attract more clients through
a proven, successful program.

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Feature Items
Event Calendar
FDIC Insurance: What Has Changed And What Is The Same - A Primer For Advisors
FDIC Insurance: What Has Changed And What Is The Same - A Primer For Advisors
Compliance Issues for Residential Lending, Including Coming Changes
Compliance Issues for Residential Lending, Including Coming Changes
Realizing The Opportunity - A One Day Workshop for Financial Advisors
Realizing The Opportunity - A One Day Workshop for Financial Advisors
Securities License
Insurance License
Audio Review for the CFP® - 6 CD Set
Audio Review for the CFP® - 6 CD Set
Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA)
Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA)
Board Certified in Estate Planning (BCE)
Board Certified in Estate Planning (BCE)
Certified Annuity Specialist (CAS)
Certified Annuity Specialist (CAS)
HP 12C Financial Calculator Class
HP 12C Financial Calculator Class
CSA Certified Senior Advisor
Licensing/Designations
Insurance Licensing Series 51 Exam Prep Certified Funds Specialist (CFS)
Securities Licensing Series 53 Exam Prep Certified IRA Services Professional (CISP)
Series 3 Exam Prep Series 55 Exam Prep Certified Lender Business Banker (CLBB)
Series 4 Exam Prep Series 62 Exam Prep Certified Mortgage Professional (CMP)
Series 6 Exam Prep Series 63 Exam Prep Certified Personal Banker (CPB)
Series 7 Exam Prep Series 65 Exam Prep Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM)
Series 9 Exam Prep Series 66 Exam Prep Certified Retirement Services Professional (CRSP)
Series 10 Exam Prep Series 87 Exam Prep Certified Securities Operations Professional (CSOP)
Series 11 Exam Prep Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIF®) Certified Tax Specialist (CTS)
Series 14 Exam Prep AIB Bank Teller Certificate Certified Trust and Financial Advisor (CTFA)
Series 23 Exam Prep AIB Customer Service Representative Certificate CFP Courses for Certification
Series 24 Exam Prep AIB Personal Banking Diploma CFP Review Course
Series 26 Exam Prep Board Certified in Estate Planning (BCE) Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
Series 27 Exam Prep Certified Annuity Specialist (CAS) Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC)
Series 28 Exam Prep Certified Bank Teller (CBT) Professional Plan Consultant (PPC)
Series 30 Exam Prep Certified Corporate Trust Specialist (CCTS) Qualified Financial Advisor (QFA)
Series 31 Exam Prep Certified Customer Service Representative (CCSR) Retirement Income Specialist (RIS)
Series 32 Exam Prep Certified Financial Marketing Professional (CFMP) Steps to Achieve CFP® Certification
Series 37 Exam Prep Certified Financial Planner (CFP)  
Series 38 Exam Prep Certified Financial Services Security Professional (CFSSP)  
Professional Development
Bank Compliance Training And Education Continuing Education Courses Loan Officer Training For VA Mortgages
Bank Fraud Prevention Estate Planning Mortgage Broker Training
Bank Management Loan Officer Training Mortgage Loan Processor Training
Bank Teller Training Loan Officer Training For Conventional Mortgages Trusts and Estates Training
Banking Certifications / Designations Loan Officer Training For FHA Mortgages