THE NATION'S LEADING FINANCIAL SERVICES FACULTY TO ADDRESS IMPORTANT ISSUES AT THE AMERICAN COLLEGE'S ANNUAL FINANCIAL PLANNING CONFERENCE

BRYN MAWR, PA – November 21, 2002 – The considerable controversy affecting Wall Street and mutual funds has generated questions from consumers and professional advisors on financial planning issues in the coming year. In an effort to assist advisors and their clients, the faculty of The American College will address investment, estate planning and other important issues on Thursday, December 4th on the College's campus in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. The conference will provide financial service professionals from insurance, securities, banks, accounting and law firms with the timely and topical information they need to appropriately advise their clients in the coming year.

"Financial advisors must stay current on the latest regulations, tax changes and trends during these changing times," said Dr. Larry Barton, President and Chief Executive Officer of The American College. "This conference is a must for financial professionals who want to create value for their clients and their business."
Attendees will be able to hear from the College's highly regarded faculty on the latest in financial planning in the following areas:

·    The Unexpected Upheaval in Executive Compensation Taxation Presenter: John J. McFadden, JD, Robert K. Clark Chair in Executive Compensation and Benefit Planning

·    Charitable Planning is Moving Ahead: How We Give, Why We Give and To Whom Presenter: H. King McGlaughon, Jr., JD, MDiv, Sallie B. and William B. Wallace Chair in Philanthropy

·    The Great Bust Hypothesis: True or False? Presenter: Roger Bird, PhD, Frank M. Engle Distinguished Chair in Economics and Security Research, Professor of Economics.

·    New Development in Estate Planning. Presenters: Thomas P. Langdon, JD, LLM, CLU, ChFC, CFP, AEP, Professor of Taxation and Theodore T. Kurlowicz, JD, LLM, CLU, ChFC, AEP, Charles E. Drimal Professorship in Estate Planning

·    2003 Tax Act: A Little Something for Almost Everyone Presenter: Thomas M. Brinker, Jr., CPA/PFS, ChFC, CFE, AEP, Associate Professor of Accounting, Arcadia University

This program has been submitted for continuing education approval for life insurance agents, CFP®, CPE and PACE credits in Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington DC.

The conference will run from 8:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Gloria M. LaGrassa Auditorium at the Gregg Conference Center on the College's campus in Bryn Mawr. Registration costs $195 and includes lunch. The College's recently redecorated residency wing at the Gregg Conference Center is available for those who require overnight accommodations at an additional cost. Attendees requiring overnight accommodations are encouraged to register early, as the number of rooms is limited.

For more information or to register for the event, contact Tara McFadden at The American College at (610) 526-1202 or fax the College at (610) 526-1215. The registration form can be downloaded from the College's website at http://www.amercoll.edu/pdf/registration/fpconfreg.pdf

The American College is 76 years old and is the nation's oldest and largest academically accredited educational institution devoted exclusively to financial services. Located on a 35-acre campus in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, the College serves over 35,000 students predominantly on a distance education basis. The American College offers an array of specialized designation programs, a Master of Science degree in financial services and customized continuing education programs for those pursuing a career in financial services. For more information, visit www.amercoll.edu.






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