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Axa Advisors

Philip M Hyatt ChFC

The options are overwhelming. Your financial future involves big decisions, and it is easy to be overcome by the process. My philosophy is to care not only about your business, but to care about you. For over nineteen years, my knowledge has helped my clients overcome worry and gain confidence in their future and their goals. That commitment includes going deep into my own education to provide more knowledge and tools than a traditional financial professional may have available. In the end, I must earn your trust and deliver beyond your expectations. When this happens, you will feel comfortable recommending my products and services to the people you care about most. To take control of your future, please email or call me today.

Newsletters

HOT TOPIC: Current Economic Conditions and the Prospect for Inflation

Inflation jumped up to 3.2% in April. That’s still below the 50-year average but it may be little consolation for anyone who has been to a gas station or a grocery store recently.

Tips for Surviving the Estate Tax

The federal estate tax was reinstated retroactively to January 1, 2010, by the 2010 Tax Relief Act. However, the favorable provisions are scheduled to expire at the end of 2012, when estates exceeding $1 million could be subject to the federal levy.

Be Ready for a Change in Interest Rates

Fluctuating interest rates can be challenging for bond investors who want to reinvest their principal. When rates are low, they may have to accept lower yields; when rates rise when principal is tied up, they may not be able to benefit. One strategy to help manage reinvestment risk is to build a bond ladder.

Using a Variable Annuity for Guaranteed Income

One recommendation from the White House Task Force on Middle Class Working Families was for retirees to consider purchasing annuities to help provide a stable income. Investors who want their retirement portfolios to go the distance might want to learn more about variable annuities.

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Loan Payoff

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Contact Info

Phone: 888 309-3650 / (720) 946-4343

philip.hyatt @axa-advisors.com

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