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<item><title>Ascensus Adds Three Regional Vice Presidents</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/12124031-ascensus-adds-three-regional-vice-presidents.html</link><description>David Crotty, Brian Stubbs, and Erik Whinery oversee the company’s retirement product sales &amp; marketing in the Texas, East, and Rocky Mountain regions.</description></item>
<item><title>IBS Financial Group Offers New 3(38) Fiduciary Service</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/12086938-ibs-financial-group-offers-new-338-fiduciary-service.html</link><description>IBS Financial Group is happy to announce the expansion of their investment fiduciary support to include ERISA 3(38) fiduciary services.</description></item>
<item><title>Social Security Benefit Statement Reveals Source of Funds</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/12045003-social-security-benefit-statement-reveals-source-of-funds.html</link><description>Current misconceptions about social security abound, even by those receiving benefits. Take a look at what this individuals benefit statement reveals.</description></item>
<item><title>Ascensus Expands Online Presence with Todd's Blog and LinkedIn</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/12003270-ascensus-expands-online-presence-with-todds-blog-and-linkedin.html</link><description>Using social media, the company will engage financial professionals and others seeking insight about the retirement plan industry.</description></item>
<item><title>Ascensus Business Development Consultants Drive Results for Financial Advisors</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11974240-ascensus-business-development-consultants-drive-results-for-financial-advisors.html</link><description>Ascensus, a leading retirement plan solutions provider, announces expanded efforts to drive results for financial advisors in retirement plan servicing.</description></item>
<item><title>Baden Retirement Plan Services Announces New Sales Team</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11958135-baden-retirement-plan-services-announces-new-sales-team.html</link><description>Baden Retirement Plan Services, an Ascensus company announces the appointment of Edward L. Davis, CRC and Robert M. Congdon as its new Sales Managers.Congdon focuses on key financial advisor clients and Davis on new financial advisor relationships.</description></item>
<item><title>Ascensus Appoints Cheryl Courtney as New Regional Vice President</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11929029-ascensus-appoints-cheryl-courtney-as-new-regional-vice-president.html</link><description>Ascensus, a leading retirement plan solutions provider, appoints Cheryl Courtney as Regional Vice President of its &quot;West&quot; territory.</description></item>
<item><title>Ascensus’ Strong Brand Leads to New Product Continuum</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11881394-ascensus-strong-brand-leads-to-new-product-continuum.html</link><description>This approach clearly presents Ascensus' wide range of retirement plan solutions.</description></item>
<item><title>Lifecycle Fund Assets Grow to $842B in 2011</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11818064-lifecycle-fund-assets-grow-to-842b-in-2011.html</link><description>The lifecycle investment product market increased to $842 billion as of year-end 2011, representing an 8% increase since the close of the third quarter and a 5% increase from the end of 2010, according to Strategic Insight.</description></item>
<item><title>Ascensus' Jean-ius Way to Give Back</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11804956-ascensus-jean-ius-way-to-give-back.html</link><description>Through the company’s Comfort for a Cause program, associates who make a minimum $5 donation to charity can wear jeans to work for a week. The program is hugely popular, with tens of thousands of dollars raised since it was launched.</description></item>
<item><title>Tom Riquier, CFP®, CLU Attends the Retirement Income Symposium</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11722748-tom-riquier-cfp-clu-attends-the-retirement-income-symposium.html</link><description>Thomas T. Riquier, CFP®, CLU, President of The Retirement Financial Center in Danvers, recently attended the 4th Annual Retirement Income Symposium in Boston.</description></item>
<item><title>Coming to you on November 5th, KVCE 1160am Dallas/Ft. Worth's newest program, The Jim Wigen Show</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11708171-coming-to-you-on-november-5th-kvce-1160am-dallasft-worths-newest-program-the-jim-wigen-show.html</link><description>The Jim Wigen Show - Teaching You to Get Wealthy &amp; Stay Wealthy will be broadcast live from 9am to 10am every Saturday morning on KVCE 1160am in Dallas/Ft. Worth.</description></item>
<item><title>Coming Saturday, October 8th is KBEC 1390am Dallas/Ft. Worth's newest program, The Jim Wigen Show</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11672663-coming-saturday-october-8th-is-kbec-1390am-dallasft-worths-newest-program-the-jim-wigen-show.html</link><description>Jim will be answering your questions about money management, investing in stocks, bonds, mutual funds or gold, financial and retirement planning, insurance products, mortgages, 401k, and many other topics which affect the economy &amp; the stock market.</description></item>
<item><title>Ascensus Appoints Karen Olsen, Jason Timko and Anna Toy as New Regional Vice Presidents</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11640291-ascensus-appoints-karen-olsen-jason-timko-and-anna-toy-as-new-regional-vice-presidents.html</link><description>Ascensus, a leading retirement plan solutions provider, today announced that it has appointed Karen Olsen, Jason Timko and Anna Toy as Regional Vice Presidents for its Florida, New York Metro and Pacific Northwest territories, respectively.</description></item>
<item><title>Net Worth Advisory Group of Salt Lake City, Utah, Examines Whether 401(k) Loans are a Good Solution</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11638308-net-worth-advisory-group-of-salt-lake-city-utah-examines-whether-401k-loans-are-good-solution.html</link><description>Most people need to borrow money at some point, but is borrowing from a 401(k) plan the best solution? Borrowing from a 401k plan is unique in that you're borrowing from yourself instead of a third party. However, you may forgo important benefits.</description></item>
<item><title>U.S. Treasuries: A Once-in-50-year Event</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11633590-us-treasuries-once-in-50-year-event.html</link><description>For about 50 years, the 10-year U.S. Treasury never traded below a yield of two percent. This past Thursday morning, the yield of the world’s most popular government bond hit 1.99% for the first time in more than 50 years.</description></item>
<item><title>Ascensus Wins APEX 2011 Award of Excellence</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11594691-ascensus-wins-apex-2011-award-of-excellence.html</link><description>Ascensus, a leading retirement plan solutions provider, today announced that it has been awarded an APEX 2011 Award of Excellence.</description></item>
<item><title>Ascensus Announces Partnership with Edward Jones to Provide Expanded Retirement Plan Platform</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11589467-ascensus-announces-partnership-with-edward-jones-to-provide-expanded-retirement-plan-platform.html</link><description>Ascensus, a leading retirement plan solutions provider, today announced it has partnered with Edward D. Jones &amp; Co., L.P. to provide SingleSource, its open architecture retirement plan platform, to Edward Jones’ more than 12,000 financial advisors.</description></item>
<item><title>Ascensus Offers New Tools for Financial Advisors</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11573743-ascensus-offers-new-tools-for-financial-advisors.html</link><description>Ascensus, a leading retirement plan solutions provider, announced today plan design tools now available for financial advisors.</description></item>
<item><title>IBS Financial Group Names John Missad as Retirement Plan Consultant</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11423456-ibs-financial-group-names-john-missad-as-retirement-plan-consultant.html</link><description>IBS Financial Group is happy to announce and welcome John Missad as Retirement Plan Consultant.</description></item>
<item><title>Ascensus Client Receives PLANSPONSOR Magazine’s Plan Sponsor Of The Year Award</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11398817-ascensus-client-receives-plansponsor-magazines-plan-sponsor-of-the-year-award.html</link><description>Heritage Valley Health Systems Credits Win to Collaborative Effort with Retirement Resources Investment Corporation and Ascensus</description></item>
<item><title>Ascensus Appoints Peter Perdomo as New Regional Vice President</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11362948-ascensus-appoints-peter-perdomo-as-new-regional-vice-president.html</link><description>Perdomo will be responsible for helping Ascensus’ business partners and financial advisors grow their business in the key five-state territory of Arkansas, Tennessee, Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama.</description></item>
<item><title>Survey Finds Healthcare Employers Rely on Retirement Plan Providers For Administration and Support</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11360270-survey-finds-healthcare-employers-rely-on-retirement-plan-providers-for-administration-and-support.html</link><description>A survey conducted by Diversified Investment Advisors and the American Hospital Association found that Healthcare employers are relying more on retirement plan providers to administer their plan and help them meet their fiduciary responsibilities</description></item>
<item><title>Ascensus Selected by 3D Asset Management to Partner on ETF AdvisorPlan℠ Solution</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11349263-ascensus-selected-by-3d-asset-management-to-partner-on-etf-advisorplan-solution.html</link><description>Ascensus’ Fee-based Platform Enables 3D to More Easily Offer All-inclusive Retirement Program</description></item>
<item><title>Diversified Investment Advisors Earns Two 2011 DALBAR Seals of Excellence</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11348790-diversified-investment-advisors-earns-two-2011-dalbar-seals-of-excellence.html</link><description>Diversified has earned two 2011 DALBAR Communication Seals for its total retirement and defined contribution statements. The awards recognize excellence among written and electronic communications that meet the needs of retirement plan participants.</description></item>
<item><title>Joe Masterson Appointed to Advisory Board of EACH Enterprise, LLC</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11293562-joe-masterson-appointed-to-advisory-board-of-each-enterprise-llc.html</link><description>Diversified has announced that Joe Masterson, SVP and chief sales and marketing officer, has been appointed to the advisory board of EACH Enterprise, LLC, a research and marketing company serving the institutional retirement plans market.</description></item>
<item><title>Personalized Assessments Help Employees Save and Invest More for Retirement</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11274426-personalized-assessments-help-employees-save-and-invest-more-for-retirement.html</link><description>Diversified Investment Advisors recommends employers offer personalized assessments to educate employees about where they stand in terms of progress toward their retirement savings goals, helping them stay on track for a fully funded retirement.</description></item>
<item><title>Ascensus Delivers Platform Enhancements In 2010</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11156321-ascensus-delivers-platform-enhancements-in-2010.html</link><description>New capabilities focus on four primary areas: simplified pricing, expanded plan sponsor reporting, comprehensive fiduciary protection and participant education.</description></item>
<item><title>Ascensus Offers Fiduciary Liability Insurance Program through Crump P&amp;C</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11060080-ascensus-offers-fiduciary-liability-insurance-program-through-crump-pc.html</link><description>New Offering Helps Protect Personal Assets of Retirement Plan Sponsors and Fiduciaries</description></item>
<item><title>Ascensus Teams Up With Mesirow Financial To Offer Fiduciary Protection To 401(k) Clients</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11032838-ascensus-teams-up-with-mesirow-financial-to-offer-fiduciary-protection-to-401k-clients.html</link><description>Using Ascensus’ open architecture investment platform as the basis, Mesirow Financial assumes fiduciary responsibility for identifying and monitoring suitable investment options for participating retirement plans.</description></item>
<item><title>Ascensus Is Top Choice For Golden Eagle Distributors, Inc.’s $17+ Million 401(k)</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10997791-ascensus-is-top-choice-for-golden-eagle-distributors-incs-17-million-401k.html</link><description>With tools to simplify plan management, award-winning client service and access to a wide range of investment options—including ETFs—Ascensus proved to be a good fit for Golden Eagle Distributors, Inc.’s needs.</description></item>
<item><title>Ascensus Client Wins Principal Financial Group’s 10 Best Companies Award</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10897177-ascensus-client-wins-principal-financial-groups-10-best-companies-award.html</link><description>Red River Federal Credit Union Attributes Win to Partnership with Ascensus</description></item>
<item><title>Kathy Henningsen Passes Certified Financial Planner’s Certification</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10764547-kathy-henningsen-passes-certified-financial-planners-certification.html</link><description>Kathy Henningsen Financial Advisor at Retirement Asset Management in Bellevue, WA received her Certified Financial Planner certification from the Certified Financial Planning Board.</description></item>
<item><title>Ascensus Aligns with Academy Benefit Partners to Broaden 401(k) Distribution in Medical Field</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10755020-ascensus-aligns-with-academy-benefit-partners-to-broaden-401k-distribution-in-medical-field.html</link><description>Ascensus partners with ENT Resources, Inc. (ENTRI) to deliver 401(k) solutions to the healthcare industry. ENTRI, a specialized provider of multiple employer and custom 401(k) plans, markets their products under the Academy Benefit Partner brand.</description></item>
<item><title>Ascensus’ Strategy to Increase Retirement Plan Participation Is as Easy as 1-2-3</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10736406-ascensus-strategy-to-increase-retirement-plan-participation-is-as-easy-as-12-3.html</link><description>Ascensus has launched Enroll123™ to increase participation rates in 401(k) and other types of retirement plans. Enroll123 is a free personalized mailer designed to simplify the enrollment process.</description></item>
<item><title>New Book Explains How To Have a Life and Not Outlive Retirement Resources</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10730039-new-book-explains-how-to-have-life-and-not-outlive-retirement-resources.html</link><description>Retirement plan cost expert, Steve Butler, president of Pension Dynamics Corporation in Pleasant Hill, CA. details in e-book how to understand where money for retirement will come from and a strategy for not outliving retirement resources.</description></item>
<item><title>Ascensus Wins Synergy Multiple Employer $50 Million 401(k) Plan</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10702288-ascensus-wins-synergy-multiple-employer-50-million-401k-plan.html</link><description>Synergy, a premier professional employer and human capital management services organization, has selected Ascensus for its 401(k) retirement plan needs.</description></item>
<item><title>RetireCo Set to Open New Office in Saratoga Springs, New York.</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10690927-retireco-set-to-open-new-office-in-saratoga-springs-new-york.html</link><description>There is a new player in the financial service sector, and it has finally arrived in New York. While most financial service companies originate on the East Coast and slowly spread towards the Midwest, RetireCo, was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.</description></item>
<item><title>RetireCo Helps Employers Deliver Desperately Needed Education</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10654356-retireco-helps-employers-deliver-desperately-needed-education.html</link><description>RetireCo’s educational material provides people with enough knowledge that they can at minimum have an intelligent conversation with a financial professional, and do a little of their own research.</description></item>
<item><title>RetireCo Is The New Home To a Growing Number of Financial Professionals.</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10642890-retireco-is-the-new-home-to-growing-number-of-financial-professionals.html</link><description>A rising number of independent financial professionals are starting to find a new home for their business, and their clients, RetireCo; a new concept in retirement planning and marketing, offering a sophisticated new approach to an age-old industry.</description></item>
<item><title>RetireCo Delivers Industry First iPad Consumer Video Presentation.</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10635900-retireco-delivers-industry-first-ipad-consumer-video-presentation.html</link><description>Milwuakee's RetireCo, is steadily gaining transaction in the world of financial services. Within days of the arrival of Apple’s new iPad, RetireCo had already developed the industry’s first compliant consumer presentations for use on the device.</description></item>
<item><title>Wisconsin’s RetireCo Stresses the need for 401K Plan Alternatives and Education.</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10631068-wisconsins-retireco-stresses-the-need-for-401k-plan-alternatives-and-education.html</link><description>RetireCo, Inc. of Milwaukee thinks that retirees need more guidance when it comes to retirement planning. RetireCo is a unique financial marketing company that allows retirees to gain a valuable education, while shopping for retirement solutions.</description></item>
<item><title>RetireCo Will Not Limit You to The Products of One Company.</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10604337-retireco-will-not-limit-you-to-the-products-of-one-company.html</link><description>RetireCo, Inc. of Milwaukee, WI thinks that retirees need guidance, not sales, when it comes to retirement planning. RetireCo allows retirees to shop the retirement planning, annuity, and insurance products and services from a variety of companies.</description></item>
<item><title>Ascensus Receives Top Honors at the 2010 Awards for Excellence Dinner</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10596422-ascensus-receives-top-honors-at-the-2010-awards-for-excellence-dinner.html</link><description>Ascensus, a leading retirement plan solutions provider, was presented with an award for earning 43 out of a possible 46 “Best in Class” cups at the March 25th -- 2010 Awards for Excellence Dinner.</description></item>
<item><title>Wealth Advisor From Round Rock Assists With Retirement Plans</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10571779-wealth-advisor-from-round-rock-assists-with-retirement-plans.html</link><description>Everyone aims for one that works, and with the aid of a professional in the field. Round Rock wealth advisor John Levee introduces new solutions to making an effective retirement plan.</description></item>
<item><title>Financial Advisory Firm in Salt Lake City, Utah, Hosting a Financial Planning Webinar Tonight - 2/18</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10538638-financial-advisory-firm-in-salt-lake-city-utah-hosting-financial-planning-webinar-tonight-218.html</link><description>Webinar will detail what should and should not be included in a comprehensive financial plan, how to utilize the financial plan to maximize the probability of obtaining retirement goals, and how to update the plan to reflect your changing situation.</description></item>
<item><title>Educational Financial Planning Webinar: Using a Financial Plan to Boost Your Wealth - 02/18/10</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10529573-educational-financial-planning-webinar-using-financial-plan-to-boost-your-wealth-021810.html</link><description>According to the SEC, individuals with a written financial plan have twice the money in investments as those who don’t. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how to construct a financial tool that will benefit you for the rest of your life.</description></item>
<item><title>Net Worth Advisory Group to Host Educational Webinar: Using a Financial Plan to Boost Your Wealth</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10521131-net-worth-advisory-group-to-host-educational-webinar-using-financial-plan-to-boost-your-wealth.html</link><description>According to the SEC individuals with a financial plan have twice the money in savings and investments as those who don’t. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how to construct a financial tool that will benefit you for the rest of your life.</description></item>
<item><title>RetireCo Delivers Much Needed Innovations in Retirement Planning.</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10519250-retireco-delivers-much-needed-innovations-in-retirement-planning.html</link><description>Wisconsin based RetireCo is changing the way retirement planning and retirement education are delivered across the country.</description></item>
<item><title>Ascensus Hires Regional Vice President to Cover the “Rocky Mountain” Area</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10509360-ascensus-hires-regional-vice-president-to-cover-the-rocky-mountain-area.html</link><description>Ascensus, a leading retirement plan solutions provider, bolstered its sales force with an additional Regional Vice President, Josh Haynes, who will focus on the company’s “Rocky Mountain” territory.</description></item></channel></rss>