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February 10, 2012 @ 03:45 AM

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AXA Advisors Jan joined AXA Advisors in 1997, after retiring as an officer from the Marine Corps. Driven by common goals of using comprehensive Financial Planning as the blueprint for wealth accumulation, he formed a partnership with Lisa Scott to provide targeted services in the areas of Retirement Planning, Estate Conservation, and Business Succession. He is an AXA credentialed Executive Benefits Specialist, and employs a team concept by working closely with his client's CPA's and attorneys when developing strategies to address their needs.

For six consecutive years, AllianceBerstein's Elite Advisor Team has selected Jan as a member in recognition of his superior performance in his profession. Jan has also been selected to addressed national forums such as the AXA/Black Enterprise Ski Challenges, 100 Black Men's President's Council, Georgia Dental Association, Morehouse School of Medicine's Alumni Association, and The Links National Assembly; on Estate and Business Succession Planning.

Jan earned dual BS degrees in Finance & Engineering from NC A&T State University, MBA in Finance from Pepperdine University, and a MS in Computer Science from the Naval Post Graduate School.

Jan is the lead volunteer instructor for "Good Choice Inc.", a nonprofit devoted to teaching wealth building skills to local children, Treasurer of West End Medical Center's Board of Directors, member of 100 Black Men of America, and peddles his bicycle in 500+ mile events each year to raise money for AIDS vaccine research.

Newsletters

Retaining MVPs with Executive Bonus Life Insurance

An economic recovery is likely to bring more job opportunities to top performers, but it could prove costly for businesses to replace productive employees who decide to leave. An executive bonus plan funded with cash-value life insurance can be used to reward and retain an organization's most valuable employees.

ETFs for the Conservative Investor

The number of exchange-traded funds has grown rapidly in the last decade. Total ETF assets exceeded $1 trillion in March 2011, an increase of more than $200 million over the previous year. This article explains the potential benefits of ETFs and why some of them might appeal to the risk-averse.

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.

Earning Income from Mutual Funds

More than half of working Americans are concerned that they may not have enough money to live comfortably during retirement. Although mutual funds are often thought of as a tool to build savings, they can also be used to generate income. This article examines the potential income benefits of bond funds, equity or stock income funds, and hybrid funds.

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