Come join us this coming Saturday July 22nd through Sunday July 30th at Recreation Park for the 24th Annual Levene Gouldin & Thompson Tennis Challenger: USTA Pro Circuit Event Admission is free for qualifying weekend (July 22nd-July 23rd). After that, tickets are available at the park. A tournament pass to all 31 matches, plus the doubles tournament, is just $25. Available at the park.More details at: https://binghamtonchallenger.com/
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'Ultimate Guide to Probate' - Attorney Lana Sturdevant speaks to National Business Institute's CLE Program
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On July 17th, 2017, Attorney Lana Sturdevant spoke to the National Business Institute's CLE Program on the 'Ultimate Guide to Probate - Conquering Inventory, Strategic Asset Distribution & Valuable Tax Insights.' Thank you for sharing your valuable knowledge!
On June 28th, 2017 LGT Elder Care Coordinator, Maria Motsavage presented to the Financial Planning Association of Southern Tier New York on 'Navigating Long Term Care Coordination.' Thank you for sharing your valuable knowledge!
Study Finds That Social Security Workers Often Provide Incomplete Information
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Americans are misinformed about many aspects of Social Security, and local Social Security offices may not be helping, according to a study by the Government Accountability Office (GAO). The study found that the Social Security field offices often did not provide key information that would help people make well-informed decisions about when to file for benefits.Deciding on the right time and the right way to apply for benefits can be confusing for many people. While you can apply for Social [...]
Fiduciary Rule Officially In Effect As Of June 9, 2017
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After initially delaying a rule intended to prevent financial advisers from steering their clients to bad retirement investments, the Department of Labor (DOL) allowed the rule to go into effect on June 9, 2017, but its future is still unclear. Earlier this year, an executive order was issued delaying the so-called “fiduciary rule,” the first part of which was scheduled to go into effect in April 2017, and calling for a review. The DOL is still reviewing the rule and can still make [...]