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"Business is not financial science, it's about trading.. buying and selling. It's about creating a product or service so good that people will pay for it."

~ Anita Roddick

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Industry News


Annuities: More popular than you think. - April 21, 2010. Copyright © 2010 ProducersWEB, Summit Business Media.

I recently had the opportunity to conduct a poll of more than 500 randomly selected insurance agents, and one of the questions had to do with the popularity of annuities relative to bank products. Read More >>


How People Lose Money Trying To Save On Taxes. - By Liz Davidson,
April 23, 2010. 2010 Forbes.com LLC™ All Rights Reserved.

IRS avoidance should not drive investing choices. Read More >>


Linked for life: Combining LI and LTCI for new sales. - By David Port,
May 1, 2010. © Copyright 2010 Boomer Market Advisor Magazine. A Summit Business Media publication. All Rights Reserved.

About once a week, Carl Friedrich fields a call from a life insurance producer or advisor. They quiz him about a growing but still relatively obscure niche product that combines permanent life insurance with a long term care feature. Read More >>


Phil Demuth, Advisor and Bestselling Author, on Why Roth Conversions Are Falling Flat. - By John Sullivan, May 7, 2010. © Copyright 2010 Investment Advisor. A Summit Business Media publication. All Rights Reserved.

It turns out the ‘tsunami’ of Roth IRA conversions was little more than a ripple.
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Will New Rules Lead To Better Or Less 401(k) Advice? - By Ashlea Ebeling,
May 5, 2010. 2010 Forbes.com LLC™ All Rights Reserved.

Industry claims Obama administration's anti-conflict rules could deprive retirement savers of needed help. Read More >>

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Insurance Continuing Education

Broker Educational Sales & Training, Inc. (BEST) has been providing insurance continuing education programs to financial and insurance agents/producers nationwide since 1986. We continuously supply pertinent, up-to-date insurance CE courses that provide maximum insurance CE credit-hours with competitive pricing.

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Insurance CE Renewals

The following states have license/CE requirements due. (Click a state link below to view requirements & due dates.)

Arkansas Ohio
Hawaii Utah
Illinois Vermont
Kansas West Virginia
Minnesota Wyoming
New Hampshire  

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State Specific CE Requirements

BEST provides State Specific CE courses; Arkansas Annuity Suitability & Ethical Marketing Practices for Insurance Producers, California Annuity Training, Florida Suitability of Annuity and Life Insurance Transactions for Seniors and Other Annuities, and Texas Guide to Annuity and Suitability Practices.

Click a state link to order: Arkansas, California, Florida, Texas.


Ethics CE Requirements

A mandatory ethics training requirement is in effect in 45 states.

BEST has several ethics courses available to assist you in completing your state's mandatory ethics requirement. To order go to www.bestonlinecourses.com and select the course you need to meet your requirement.


Long-Term Care CE Requirements

39 states have enacted long-term care training requirements.

BEST has both the 8-hour and 4-hour Long-Term Care (LTC) courses needed to assist you in completing the LTC requirements. Simply go to
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CFP CE Requirements

CFP Certificants can complete all of their CFP Continuing Education (CE) requirements online with access to the largest library of approved CFP CE courses available. Our online courses include everything you need to complete the CFP CE requirements at your own pace with cost-effective prices. (CFP Provider #2155.)

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BEST has partnered with Keir Educational Resources – an industry leader in providing exam preparation to individuals seeking the CFP® certification. With over 40 years experience in writing study materials for CLU\ChFC, CFP®, CPCU\IIA, and FINRA, Keir has made preparing for the exam efficient and effective.

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Free Downloads

BEST 2010 Financial Data Key

Our 2010 Financial Data Key includes valuable 2010 tax information such as Individual Income, Estate and Gift Tax rates that you can access quickly and easily. - Click here to download and/or print the Data Key.

For more detailed tax information, please download our Free 2010 Pocket Tax Guide at BEST 2010 Pocket Tax Guide.

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