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Industry News

Advisors Unsure About Impact of Financial Reform. - By Danielle Andrus,
July 29, 2010. © Copyright 2010 Boomer Market Advisor Magazine. A Summit Business Media publication. All Rights Reserved.

Advisors admit they aren't too familiar with financial reform and the impact it will have on their clients. Read More >>


Consumer confidence down in August. - August 10, 2010. Copyright (c) 2010 ProducersWEB, Summit Business Media.

Consumer confidence fell 2.5 percent in August from July, according to the IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism Index. Read More >>


SEC to Give 12b-1 Fees a Structural Revamp. - Melanie Waddell, July 21, 2010. (c) Copyright 2010 Investment Advisor. A Summit Business Media publication.
All Rights Reserved.

SEC plan would let brokers set mutual fund sales loads. Read More >>


US Labor Department issues interim final rule on disclosure of fees and conflicts of interest affecting 401(k) and other retirement plans. - July 15, 2010. © Copyright U.S. Department of Labor.

The U.S. Department of Labor today announced an interim final rule that will enhance disclosure to fiduciaries of 401(k) and other retirement plans.
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What Experts Are Doing With Their Own Roth IRAs. - August 18, 2010. Copyright (c) 2010, Dow Jones.

(Dow Jones) Is it finally time to convert a traditional individual retirement account to a Roth? And if so, how should you do it? 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.)

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State Specific Annuity CE Requirements

BEST provides State Specific Annuity 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, Iowa Annuity Training, Oklahoma Annuity Contract Structure, Tax Laws and Suitability, and Texas Guide to Annuity and Suitability Practices.

Click a state link to order: Arkansas, California, Florida, Iowa, Oklahoma, 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

35 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 Financial Data Key.


BEST 2010 Pocket Tax Guide

For more detailed tax information, please download our Pocket Tax Guide by clicking here.

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