Financial rep. Trains community on planning

Tampa, FL ( SharewellNewswire.com ) September 17, 2012 - Gorlick Financial Strategies, an independent financial representative of NEXT Financial Group Inc. (NEXT), is reaping the rewards of the broker-dealer’s record-breaking eighth win of Broker-Dealer of the Year *by using the exposure to educate community members on the importance of financial and retirement planning.

“With the heightened awareness of the services NEXT provides to its representatives, I can develop tools to help people understand the necessity of planning for your financial well-being and the ease of which you can do so,” said Alan Gorlick, CEO. “People often come to me with overwhelming burdens of financial grief, and as both an American and an investment professional, I thoroughly understand the impact the economy is currently having on people’s conscious. However, with guidance, advice and a sense of trust in your financial professional, the whole situation seems a lot less frightening.”  

Seminars, informative brochures and white papers are some of the ways NEXT representatives, including Gorlick Financial Strategies are helping to heal the financial services industry and broadening the scope of understanding in their communities. In fact, the industry as a whole has committed time and resources to informing the nation through non-profit organizations such as the Financial Services Institute. With their voice leading the way for more education and access to monetary related issues, Americans will find it conducive when piecing together the puzzle of their own financial situation. 

 

“Today’s mindset on retirement and financial planning seems to be a group think mentality name, and I want to break this thought process,” said Gorlick name.  “There are plenty of opportunities for people to achieve the financial outcome they desire and financial advisors are here, and ready to help.” 

 

Securities offered through NEXT Financial Group Inc. Member FINRA/SIPC. Gorlick Financial Strategies is not an affiliate of NEXT Financial Group Inc. 

 

Gorlick Financial Strategies, 4414 Casey Lake Blvd. Tampa, FL 33618 813-419-2148.

 

*Based on a poll of registered representatives conducted by Investment Advisor magazine. Broker-dealers rated highest by their representatives are awarded “Broker-Dealer (B-D) of the Year.” 

 

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Contact Info:
813-419-2148
Gorlick Financial Strategies
4414 Casey Lake Blvd
Tampa, FL 33618

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Financial Rep. Educates Community on Planning

Texas (Sharewellnewswire.com) September 5, 2012 - Dennis W. Sullivan & Associates Inc., an independent financial representative of NEXT Financial Group Inc. (NEXT), is reaping the rewards of the broker-dealer’s record-breaking eighth win of Broker-Dealer of the Year *by using the exposure to educate community members on the importance of financial and retirement planning.

“With the heightened awareness of the services NEXT provides to its representatives, I can develop tools to help people understand the necessity of planning for your financial well-being and the ease of which you can do so,” said Dennis Sullivan. “People often come to me with overwhelming burdens of financial grief, and as both an American and an investment professional, I thoroughly understand the impact the economy is currently having on people’s conscious. However, with guidance, advice and a sense of trust in your financial professional, the whole situation seems a lot less frightening.”

Seminars, informative brochures and white papers are some of the ways NEXT representatives, including Dennis W. Sullivan & Associates Inc., are helping to heal the financial services industry and broadening the scope of understanding in their communities. In fact, the industry as a whole has committed time and resources to informing the nation through non-profit organizations such as the Financial Services Institute. With their voice leading the way for more education and access to monetary related issues, Americans will find it conducive when piecing together the puzzle of their own financial situation.

“Today’s mindset on retirement and financial planning seems to be a group think mentality name, and I want to break this thought process,” said Sullivan. “There are plenty of opportunities for people to achieve the financial outcome they desire and financial advisors are here, and ready to help.”

Securities offered through NEXT Financial Group Inc. Member FINRA/SIPC. Dennis W. Sullivan & Associates Inc. is not an affiliate of NEXT Financial Group Inc. 498 Palm Springs Drive, Suite 100, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701. 407-261-9170.

*Based on a poll of registered representatives conducted by Investment Advisor magazine. Broker- dealers rated highest by their representatives are awarded “Broker-Dealer (B-D) of the Year.”

Source: http://www.sharewellnewswire.com/financial-rep-educates-community-on-planning-2689.htm/#ixzz25gzRGwKK

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NEXT Reps. Remain Strong for Communities

Texas (Sharewellnewswire.com) September 5, 2012 - With NEXT Financial Group Inc.’s (NEXT) recent record-breaking win of Broker-Dealer of the Year* for an unprecedented eighth time, NEXT representatives are entering the workforce in high numbers and with a welcomed confidence that has not been seen since before the stock market crash of 2008.

“For far too long, Americans have lacked trust in the financial services industry and it is time we help subside their worries,” said Barry Knight, president of NEXT. “We have representatives across the country touting the benefits of using a financial advisor and we are here to support their dedicated efforts. In fact, Diamond A Financial Services has been making impressive strides in their community and NEXT is excited to watch their growth continue further.”

As the industry continues to wait with baited breath for a resolution in the economic debate, NEXT representatives are helping their customers finally exhale with relief and peace of mind. Diamond A Financial Services has taken a strong stance on supporting the needs of their customers to reach their individual financial goals. The firm believes that with NEXT’s programs and assistance designed to help them serve their community and build their business, they can help direct people’s financial future for the better.

“As a financial services representative who is dedicated to serving the needs of my customers, I am more than willing to address financial issues others may be timid to confront,” said Dan Anderson, president of Diamond A Financial Services. “There are many more investment professionals like myself who are associated with NEXT, and we are ready to help our customers secure the future they so rightly deserve.”

Diamond A Financial Services is a financial services firm serving the needs of the community ranging from retirement to wealth management. For more information about Diamond A Financial Services and how they can help secure your financial future, visit www.diamonafinancial.com or call 830-769-3330.

Securities offered through NEXT Financial Group Inc. Member FINRA/SIPC. Diamond A Financial Services is not an affiliate of NEXT Financial Group Inc. Diamond A Financial Services is located at 3300 State Hwy. 16 South, P. O. Box 8, Bandera, TX 78003.

*Based on a poll of registered representatives conducted by Investment Advisor magazine. Broker- dealers rated highest by their representatives are awarded “Broker-Dealer (B-D) of the Year.”

Source: http://www.sharewellnewswire.com/next-reps-remain-strong-for-communities-2688.htm/#ixzz25guL5Rnq

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Local Financial Firm Sheds Light in The Dark Financial Climate

HOUSTON (Sharewellnewswire.com)  September 5, 2012 - As the economy continues to take center stage in the political arena, local financial services firm, Larry Kushner of Cornerstone Wealth Management Group, is hoping to act as a guiding light for business owners, retirees and families planning to reach fiscal goals regardless of financial uncertainties.

Recently, Kushner of Cornerstone Wealth Management Group’s broker-dealer, NEXT Financial Group Inc. (NEXT) was voted Broker-Dealer of the Year *by its advisors in Investment Advisor magazine annual competition. As one of the firm’s 800 advisors, Kushner believes, “NEXT genuinely helps us help our customers gain clarity in a foggy fiscal environment,” said Kushner. “At Cornerstone Wealth Management Group, we understand the common worries and fears directly associated with people’s financial situation, especially when they are accompanied by the economic disarray affecting our nation’s economy. However, both myself and other associated NEXT representatives are confident in our abilities to help clear the cloud of confusion and open a pathway toward success.”

With the unprecedented eighth win for the independent broker-dealer, NEXT representatives are more ready and able to spread awareness about their services in local communities with the support of NEXT on their side and an unwavering self-assurance that they can make a difference.

“The time for our industry and for financial service representatives to step up to the plate and get on base for small business owners is now,” said Kushner. “One of the best ways we can help our economy is by helping small business owners, retirees and families plan accordingly for their financial future. We are one of the greatest assets our communities have, and it is our responsibility as investment professionals to assist them in any way possible.”

Cornerstone Wealth Management Group serves the community by offering sound financial advice, investment planning opportunities and wealth management services. The company strives to help local community members meet their goals and experience an unexpected level of success. For more information, visit their website 

at www.cornerstonewmg.com.

*Based on a poll of registered representatives conducted by Investment Advisor magazine. Broker/ Dealers rated highest by their representatives are awarded “Broker-Dealer (B-D) of the Year.”

Securities offered through NEXT Financial Group, Inc. Member FINRA/SIPC. Cornerstone Wealth Management Group LLC is not an affiliate of NEXT Financial Group Inc. Cornerstone Wealth Management Group, 100 Pearl Street -14th Floor, Hartford, CT. 860-946-4392.

Contact Info:
http://www.cornerstonewmg.com

Source: http://www.sharewellnewswire.com/local-financial-firm-sheds-light-in-the-dark-financial-climate-2687.htm/#ixzz25grLbme9

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NEXT Financial Group Inc. Wins Broker Dealer of the Year

HOUSTON (Sharewellnewswire.com) August 31, 2012 - Investment Advisor magazine named NEXT Financial Group Inc. (NEXT) as Broker-Dealer of the Year* for an unprecedented eighth time for the Division III category.

“We are both overwhelmed and honored to have been voted by our representatives as Broker- Dealer of the Year,” said Barry G. Knight, president of NEXT. “As a company committed to helping our representatives not only create but implement their visions, we are humbled to know our collective efforts are impacting our representatives positively.”

To win Broker-Dealer of the Year*, financial advisors associated with the firm vote in an industry poll. The advisors are asked to rank their broker-dealer on various service aspects and department efficiencies. In addition to NEXT’s unprecedented eighth win, for the past 12 years of participating in Investment Advisor’s Broker-Dealer of the Year survey, NEXT has never finished lower than third place, accumulating a 12-year record of eight first place finishes along with three second place wins and one third place.

“Every year we try to exceed our own expectations when helping our representatives reach their goals,” said Knight. “Serving this group of individuals is rewarding enough and we will continue improving our ability to enhance their potential for the success they so rightly deserve.”

NEXT is an independent Houston-based broker-dealer that was founded in 1999 on the principles of vision, values and voice. The company is governed by the voice of its representatives and serves the needs of their businesses by supplying resources and capital. To learn more about NEXT, please visit www.nextfinancial.com.

Securities offered through NEXT Financial Group Inc. Member FINRA/SIPC. NEXT Financial Group Inc. is located at 2500 Wilcrest Dr., Houston, TX 77042. For more information call 888-876-6398.

*Based on a poll of registered representatives conducted by Investment Advisor magazine. Broker- dealers rated highest by their representatives are awarded “Broker-Dealer (B-D) of the Year.

Contact Info:
Michelle Tortorella
mtortorella@nextfinancial.com
www.nextfinancial.com
NEXT Financial Group, Inc. 
Houston, TX

Source: http://www.sharewellnewswire.com/next-financial-group-inc-wins-broker-dealer-of-the-year-2618.htm/#ixzz25DCbbvpk

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