Life Insurance - Conference Offers Women Opportunity to 'Raise Their Financial IQ'


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	Conference Offers Women Opportunity to 'Raise Their Financial IQ' Aug 3, 2006 The 10th Annual Invest In Yourself Conference, “Raising Your Financial IQ,” presents a broad range of financial planning advice for women. Source: http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/8/prweb419317.htm Irvine, CA (PRWEB) August 3, 2006 -- The Invest In Yourself: 10th Annual Financial Strategies Conference for Women is a unique Orange County conference that focuses on giving women the tools they need to invest with confidence. In the current volatile investment environment, information on sound investment strategies is more critical than ever. The conference is organized totally by volunteers dedicated to the financial education of women. The conference, “Raising Your Financial IQ”, will take place Saturday, Sept. 9, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Hilton Costa Mesa, 3050 Bristol Street, Costa Mesa, California. For details on this all-day event, visit www.invest-in-yourself.org or call (949) 588-2429 for additional information. Registration is $119. Early Bird Registration, postmarked by August 31, is $99. Reservations are required, as seating is limited. Continental breakfast, lunch and validated self-parking are included. Three internationally known keynote speakers will address timely financial and investing issues. Keynote speakers include Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz, - Senior Vice President and Chief Strategist/Consumer Education, Charles Schwab Inc., President of the Charles Schwab Corporation Foundation, and author of "It Pays to Talk", Judy B. Rosener, Ph.D., professor and author, Graduate School of Management at the University of California, Irvine, and Jennifer Openshaw - Founder of Women's Financial Network, AOL’s Family Financial Editor and host of Winning Advice Radio Program. Linda Barlow, a highly respected Orange County Financial Planner, will oversee the live financial makeover session. Twelve educational break-out sessions will cover a wide range of topics for both beginners and seasoned investors. Many new topics have been added for all levels of investors. Topics include: “Going Global”, “Proactive Asset Allocation”, “Orange County Real Estate”, “Getting Your Financial Life in Order”, “Taking the Fear Out of Investing”, “Estate Planning” and more. "We believe that our 10th Anniversary conference is our most exciting ever. The Invest in Yourself conference presents a unique opportunity to learn about financial issues for women in a friendly, relaxed environment. Attendees can choose which sessions to attend to best suit their current situations, including beginning, intermediate and more advanced investment strategy sessions,” said 2006 conference chairman, Darlene March. Sponsor list includes: Charles Schwab & Co; Payden&Rygel, The Keller Group, Hilton Costa Mesa, The Calvert Group, Compak Asset Management; Check Capital Management; Check Point Financial, PIMCO, First American Trust; Point Center Financial; Wealth Management Network; The College of Business and Economics; California State University; Fullerton; and Better Investing (formerly NAIC ). This year’s conference is presented by WISE, Women Investing In Security and Education, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing opportunities and expertise for the financial education of women and girls. Contact: Angela Dailey, director of public relations WISE 714-921-8449 http://www.WiseInvestors.com # # #