Archive for July 8th, 2010

You say you’re too smart to get trapped by a free-lunch “senior seminar?” Guess again. Older people with good incomes and business or professional backgrounds are the tactic’s red meat.
You’re invited by a prominent financial firm (or what sounds like one) for an “educational” session on, say, estate planning or improving your [...]

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