Financial Advisors | Financial Services News for 04/20/2009



Keeping track of your parents' debt
Debt is a growing burden for nearly 50 percent of elderly Americans. Surveys indicate adult children rarely know the condition of their parents' bank account, but financial security is turning into a family affair in this recession...

Florida man sentenced for defrauding Fulton County Sheriff's Department
A former investment advisor with MetLife Financial Services who defrauded the Fulton County Sheriff's Department in 2003 was sentenced Nov. 15 to prison and was ordered to pay $2.4 million in restitution EUR¦..

Fairhaven Mortgage now a part of Homestead Mortgage
Fairhaven Mortgage at 1128 Finnegan Way in Fairhaven is now part of Homestead Mortgage, owned by Northwest based Axia Financial, LLC...

Cosgriff, Balderson Join CNA as Senior Fellows
"We're honored that Kevin Cosgriff and William Balderson have agreed to join our growing and prestigious group of CNA Fellows," said Christine Fox , President of CNA's Center for Naval Analyses...

Albertan abducted in Africa
A small Alberta town is in shock after a well-known resident was abducted in northern Nigeria, where she's being held for ransom...

Personal Finance
Nine ways to squeeze an emergency fund from economic crunch If you are still struggling to start an emergency savings fund, take heart: Here are some great ways to get your emergency fund rolling...

Advani's faux pas
Nothing succeeds like outrage. Lal Krishna Advani's claim that resident Indians had deposits between $0.5 and $1.4 trillion in Swiss banks has caused great excitement...

Stock Preacher Issues Technical Trade Alerts on: HAL, IBM, LLY, TXN, ZION
Investors can view all of the daily updates for free by visiting: http://StockPreacher.com/ Today's Trade Alerts include: Halliburton Company , International Business Machines Corp...

Business Wire - Nuveen Santa Barbara Dividend Growth Fund Receives 5-Star Overall Morningstar Rating™
April 15, 2009 -- CHICAGO -- Nuveen Investments, a leading global provider of investment services to institutions and high-net-worth investors, today...

Chinese hegemony far from certain
Like many predictions of the coming age of Chinese dominance, Martin Jacques ignores a number of key facts to make it seem like a foregone conclusion...

Financial Futures
Washington Post columnist Martha Hamilton and financial advisor Diahann W. Lassus were online to answer questions about how to make smart decisions while preparing for retirement EUR¦..

Unsecured Business Loans-The perfect way to safeguard your Business from Total Collapse
April 20, 2009 -- A business person faces a lot challenges as he goes about his normal business undertakings...

Challenger Obtains Court Order for Extension of CCAA Protection
Challenger Energy Corp. announces that it has been granted an extension of the stay of proceedings to June 4, 2009 to the previous court order that was granted on March 23, 2009 which had extended the stay of proceedings from March 23, 2009 to April 20, 2009, from the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta, Judicial District of Calgary for protection ...

Money
Wherea s my refund? If you have filed your tax return, you're probably wondering when that refund money is going to arrive...

Business Wire - DWS Investments Launches Comprehensive Structured Products Education Suite
April 15, 2009 -- Providing Industry Leading Education to Demystify Structured Notes and CDs NEW YORK -- DWS Investments, the U.S. retail...

Drayton Valley woman abducted in Nigeria
Julie Ann Mulligan, abducted in Nigeria. A small Alberta town is in shock after a well-known resident was abducted in northern Nigeria, where she's being held for ransom...

Business Wire - Highbury Financial Inc. Elects Theodore M. Leary Jr. to Its Board of Directors
April 15, 2009 -- Board composed of a majority of independent directors Hoyt Ammidon Jr. named lead independent director DENVER --...

Experts say thriftiness will be in style, but Inland residents predict high spending will return
The economy will eventually return to something resembling the healthy conditions of a few years ago, but consumers may have learned a few lessons they'll put into practice for a long time after that, some experts believe...

No, Harold Koh does not support sharia law
U.S. President Barack Obama's nomination of Harold Hongju Koh, the dean of Yale Law School, for the position of legal advisor to the State Department spurred uproarious criticism...

Combining positive thinking and sleeping to lose weight
Tuesday, 21 April 2009, 2:00pm Source: TV3 Over the past six weeks Sunrise's health advisor Susie Cleland has taken us through her six principles of good health...

Parents of Special Needs Children Fail to Plan Properly for Future Care, Survey Shows
It's understandable that parents of special needs children don't want to think about the day when they are no longer able to care for their children...

NovaGold Resources Inc.: NovaGold Provides Update on New Galore Creek Project Advisors
EUR¦ financial advisor to assist the Company in securing financing for its Galore Creek copper-gold-silver project in northwestern British Columbia EUR¦..

Market Wire - MagIndustries Corp. 2008 Year-End Conference Call Notice
April 15, 2009 -- MagIndustries Corp. (TSX VENTURE: MAA) ("MagIndustries" or the "Company") announced today that the Company expects to release its Year-end 2008...

National Black MBA Association
"Opportunities in Our Economic Downturn" Join us to learn how you may be able to take advantage of some of these opportunities! Featured Presentations: "Take Your Education to the Next Level"-Susan Slonac, Director of Corporate Relations, will discuss the MBA program, master's degrees and other graduate certificate programs offered at Cardinal ...

Business Wire - Nuveen Tradewinds Global All-Cap Fund Receives 5-Star Overall Morningstar Rating™
April 15, 2009 -- CHICAGO -- Nuveen Investments, a leading global provider of investment services to institutions and high-net-worth investors, today...

NovaGold Provides Update on New Galore Creek Project Advisors
EUR¦ financial advisor to assist the Company in securing financing for its Galore EUR¦..

Stock Preacher Issues Technical Trade Alerts on: AAPL, AMZN, BAC, BSX, DRYS, GM
Investors can view all of the daily updates for free by visiting: http://StockPreacher.com/ Today's Trade Alerts include: Apple Inc...

Business Wire - Sorrento Pacific Financial Spotlights Its Environmental History with Paperless Financial Account Management System dataVISION in Time for Earth Day
April 15, 2009 -- Web-Based System Has Been Reducing Paper Usage Since CompanyâÂEURÂ(TM)s Inception SAN DIEGO -- In time for Earth Day...

Market Wire - Geneos Wealth Management to Provide Technology Platform for Leading Broker/Dealer
April 16, 2009 -- Gentech LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary ofDenver-based Geneos Wealth Management, Inc. providing technology solutionsto the financial and medical...

Business Wire - FAF Advisors, Inc., Announces Financial Positions for Closed-End Funds
April 15, 2009 -- MINNEAPOLIS -- FAF Advisors, Inc. today announced the financial positions for the following closed-end funds for the month of March 31,...

Surviving Columbine: What We Got Wrong
Patrick Ireland will forever be known as "the boy in the window" after television cameras covering the Columbine High School shootings captured the bloodied and limp 17-year-old dangling out of the library's second-story window...

Business Wire - Gregory S. Raines is Named President of Atlantic Financial Group
April 15, 2009 -- RICHMOND, Va. -- Gregory S. Raines, a 25-year financial services industry veteran, has been named president of Atlantic Financial Group,...

Business Wire - ION Media Networks Announces Discussions with Secured Lenders Regarding Recapitalization
April 15, 2009 -- Discussions Target Conversion of Debt to Equity, Additional Funding, and Operational Continuity WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. --...

Porterhouse sizzles at bulldog beauty contest - AP
A A A' For three years, Porterhouse was so close to the title he could drool on it...



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