BethEast Financial Group

<body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> <table style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="609"> <tr> <td width="384" valign="top"> <table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="384"> <tr> <td align="center" width="1%" valign="middle"> <img src="/files/5599/Slug.JPG" alt="BethEast Financial Group" height="130" width="102" border="0"> </td> <td> <img src="/graphics/spacer.gif" WIDTH="10" HEIGHT="1" border="0"></td> <td align="left" valign="middle" width="99%"> <span style="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> <b>Investments* Retirement Plans Life Insurance Tax/Estate Planning</b> <br> <br>2950 William Penn Highway <br>Easton, PA 18045-5201 <br>Phone: 610-559-8316 <br>FAX: 610-559-8326 <br> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr style="font:10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align:top;"> <td>Email:  </td><td> <a href="mailto:betheast@rcn.com"> betheast@rcn.com</a> <br> </td> </tr> </table> </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4" style="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align:top;"> Email: betheast@rcn.com<br /><br />Email should not be used to enter trades<br /><br />*Securities offered through American Portfolios Financial Services Inc. Member <a href="http://www.finra.org" target="_blank">FINRA</a>/ <a href="http://www.sipc.org" target="_blank">SIPC</a><br /> <br /><br /> </td> </tr> </table> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="384"> <tr><td colspan="2" width="192" height="43" valign="bottom"><img src="/graphics/A/TA9_r4_c1.gif" width="192" height="43" border="0" alt="Calculators"></td><td colspan="2" width="192" height="43" valign="bottom"><img src="/graphics/A/TA9_r4_c4.gif" width="192" height="43" border="0" alt="Newsletters"></td></tr> <tr><td width="14" valign="top" background="/graphics/A/TA9_r5_c1.gif"> </td> <td valign="top" width="178"> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=C&source=content.cfm?ID=703" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Financial IQ Test</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br>Take this quick quiz to find out your Financial IQ</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=C&source=content.cfm?ID=133" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Tax-Deferred Savings</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br>Compare the potential future value of tax-deferred investments to that of taxable investments.</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=C&source=content.cfm?ID=129" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">College Funding</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br>Use this calculator to estimate the cost of your child’s education, based on the variables you input.</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=C&source=content.cfm?ID=136" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Cost of Retirement</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br>Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=C&source=calc_hdr.cfm" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#FF0000">More Calculators>>></font></b></a> </p> </td><td width="14" valign="top" background="/graphics/A/TA9_r5_c4.gif"> </td> <td valign="top" width="178"> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=N&source=content.cfm?ID=1621" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">It's Time to Get Real</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br> During times of market volatility, it can be easy for investors to lose sight of two seemingly immovable obstacles standing in the way of their long-term investment goals: taxes and inflation.</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=N&source=content.cfm?ID=2028" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Working for Social Security</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br> There's nothing wrong with wanting to work in retirement, but if you decide to earn some extra income, make sure you understand how it will affect your Social Security benefits.</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=N&source=content.cfm?ID=2029" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">A Simple Way to Help Your Family</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br> A letter of instructions, while not a legal document, can help your family cope during a difficult period by providing information that has no place in a will.</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=N&source=content.cfm?ID=1971" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Patching the Alternative Minimum Tax</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br> The future of the AMT is uncertain, yet it is important to consider the possible effects of the AMT on your tax situation. </font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=N&source=news_hdr.cfm" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#FF0000">More Newsletters>>></font></b></a> </p> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width="225" valign="top"> <div class="flashBrandingElement" style="margin:3px 0 12px 4px;"> <script type="text/javascript"> AC_FL_RunContent('codebase','http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=7,0,19,0','width','215','height','130','src','/graphics/corporate-b','movie','/graphics/corporate-b','quality','high','wmode','transparent','pluginspage','http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer'); 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