Read Top Kansas Headlines and Articles from http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com en-us http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/rss_feeds.htm http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/07/securities-america-names-nagengast-ceo-162773.htm Tue, 27 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Securities America has named Jim Nagengast as chief executive officer. Nagengast follows Steve McWhorter, who announced his retirement in January after 23 years with the company. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/07/7strategy-now-offering-nation-wide-web-design-sales-positions-162551.htm Sun, 25 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT 7strategy is a global leader delivering a full range of high performance websites, interactive services and integrated marketing solutions for any company looking to be successful. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/07/independent-financial-advisor-provides-seven-tips-to-help-adjust-investing-outlook-mike-flower-says-time-has-come-for-investors-to-face-the-new-normal-161775.htm Wed, 21 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT While facing an investment world with plenty of uncertainty and limited upside is difficult, Mike Flower, managing partner of Fairfield-based Financial Principles, LLC, suggests seven strategies to help make the adjustment. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/07/financial-life-planning-guru-george-kinder-moving-to-london-will-promote-new-planning-approach-and-registered-life-planner-designation-in-uk-and-europe-161766.htm Wed, 21 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Financial Life Planning pioneer George Kinder will be moving from America to London for an extended stay beginning August 1, 2010. Mr. Kinder is founder and president of the Kinder Institute of Life Planning (www.KinderInstitute.com). http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/07/michael-tabman-president-of-spirit-asset-protection-llc-announces-that-spirit-asset-protection-will-serve-as-the-security-consultant-for-the-kansas-city-explorers-tennis-team-161527.htm Mon, 19 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Michael Tabman, President of SPIRIT Asset Protection, LLC and Mel Launius, owner of the Kansas City Explorers tennis team, are proud to announce that SPIRIT Asset Protection will provide security services for the Kansas City Explorers tennis team. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/07/securities-america-expands-branch-support-tools-with-branch-value-survey-161139.htm Fri, 16 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Securities America's commitment to helping branch office managers improve and expand their business is producing results. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/07/michael-tabman-retired-fbi-agent-and-president-of-spirit-asset-protection-llc-comments-on-recent-new-mexico-workplace-shooting-160882.htm Thu, 15 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Michael Tabman, retired FBI Agent and now a security consultant discusses the continuing incidents of workplace violence shootings. Training and early intervention are necessary to reduce the risks of these tragedies. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/07/financial-connections-group-demonstrates-service-focus-commitment-to-excellence-advisor-impact-inc-reveals-client-audit-results-for-bay-area-firm-160947.htm Thu, 15 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Financial Connections Group, Inc. and Advisor Impact, Inc., today announced the findings of their recent private Client Audit. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/07/michael-tabman-president-of-spirit-asset-protection-llc-announces-agreement-with-cobraguard-to-provide-security-consulting-services-160199.htm Sat, 10 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Michael Tabman, President of SPIRIT Asset Protection, and COBRAGuard CEO Robert Meyers announce that SPIRIT Asset Protection will be the exclusive provider of security consulting and pre-employment screening services for COBRAGuard. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/07/loss-of-atrazine-would-wipe-out-21000-to-48000-jobs-dependant-on-agriculture-160049.htm Fri, 09 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT University of Chicago economist says even more losses would come when sorghum, sugar cane and other crops are considered. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/07/subtotal-selects-service-usa-for-point-of-sale-and-surveillance-equipment-installation-and-maintenance-services-159418.htm Mon, 05 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Service USA providing services at quick serve restaurants in the United States and Canada. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/07/securities-america-national-conference-draws-record-attendance-159056.htm Fri, 02 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMT Securities America hosted its annual conference June 5-8, 2010, in Huntington Beach, Calif. With more than 1,148 attendees, the conference set a new attendance record. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/06/to-remain-silent-the-accused-must-now-speak-158692.htm Wed, 30 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT As the Supreme Court recently clarified, a suspect must explicitly invoke the right to remain silent. Merely remaining silent for an extended period of time is not sufficient. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/06/fi360-brings-finametrica-risk-profiling-solution-to-toolkit-subscribers-new-alliance-supports-fiduciary-focus-prudent-process-for-managing-investments-158588.htm Wed, 30 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT Geoff Davey, co-founder of FinaMetrica, and Andy Frommeyer, fi360's director of products and services, announced they have entered into an alliance to further support fi360's Toolkit subscribers. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/06/sue-stevens-adds-awardwinning-author-to-list-of-achievements-debut-book-put-your-money-where-your-heart-is-wins-three-awards-at-book-industry-conference-158696.htm Wed, 30 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT Sue Stevens, a Chicago-area based CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER; professional and president of Stevens Wealth Management, LLC, has to date received three awards for her debut book Put Your Money Where Your Heart Is. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/06/advisors-focus-on-enhancing-client-communications-reviewing-asset-allocations-158157.htm Tue, 29 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT Iron Point Capital Management and Securities America, Inc. announced the results of a survey on advisor sentiment during the 2008 and 2009 market downturn. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/06/mccusker-company-opens-new-caribbean-division-157624.htm Thu, 24 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT New office facilitates development of new international offices and Puerto Rico unit. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/06/new-website-offers-news-and-information-on-atrazine-by-the-farmers-who-have-used-it-for-generations-157455.htm Tue, 22 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT Farmers launch www.AGSense.org to fight false claims and shoddy science against atrazine use. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/06/service-usa-debuts-residential-water-line-replacement-program-156558.htm Thu, 17 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT Not Only Replaces Damaged Water Line, But Also Covers Basic Damage from Water Leak http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/06/mary-pitts-joins-lindner-capital-advisors-prominent-local-area-asset-management-firm-expands-advisory-practice-156299.htm Wed, 16 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT Lindner Capital Advisors (LCA) announced today that Mary Pitts is associating with the Atlanta-based investment advisory firm as an independent advisor. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/06/overstockartcom-reveals-fathers-favorites-top-10-oil-paintings-for-fathers-day-156405.htm Wed, 16 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT List Names Top 10 Most Popular Oil Paintings Bought by Dads - Edward Hopper's Famous Painting, Night Hawks, Tops the Chart http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/06/lee-greif-recognized-as-national-authority-on-medical-building-development-155461.htm Thu, 10 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT Lee Grief, remarkable chairman of the board of a 430-bed hospital at johnson county Kansas city. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/06/concerned-investors-seek-second-opinion-on-portfolio-strategy-financial-game-plan-155163.htm Wed, 09 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT In a gut-wrenching afternoon for Wall Street traders and market timers across the United States, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 700 points in just ten minutes on May 10. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/06/making-sense-of-the-financial-impact-of-healthcare-reform-financial-professional-identifies-five-key-areas-to-consider-154685.htm Tue, 08 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT Now that the Healthcare and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 has passed, John Jenkins, an independent financial professional is helping Americans answer the question "What's in it for me?" http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/06/statement-by-kansas-corn-growers-association-executive-director-jere-white-applauds-recent-article-supporting-atrazine-use-154361.htm Fri, 04 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT White asserts atrazine scare campaign uses same junk science, playbook as Alar Scare. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/06/chicagobased-financial-advisor-frank-patzke-earns-retirement-management-analystsm-designation-154491.htm Fri, 04 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT Frank Patzke, founder and president of Chicago-based Guidant Wealth Advisors, has just received word that he is one of the first graduates in the nation to earn the Retirement Management Analyst(sm) or RMA(sm) designation. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/06/securities-america-adds-grier-as-recruiter-154170.htm Thu, 03 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT Securities America has added Debra Grier as regional director of branch office development for the west coast region, covering the states of California, Nevada, Hawaii, Washington and Oregon. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/06/securities-america-featured-in-industry-publication-154206.htm Thu, 03 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GMT Securities America was profiled in the May issue of Source Media's Financial Planning magazine, with President Jim Nagengast featured on the cover. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/05/collaborative-services-platform-summit-june-24-in-huntington-beach-advisors-learn-to-implement-collaboration-for-business-growth-153507.htm Sat, 29 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT Brett S. Ellen, CFP(R), President of American Financial Network will lead the Collaborative Services Platform Summit, June 2-4, in Huntington Beach, CA, for financial advisors who want to serve mid-sized business owners and executives. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/05/bob-veres-unveils-new-white-paper-report-the-future-of-the-financial-advisory-businessindustry-thought-leaders-reveal-opportunities-challenges-and-trends-in-the-second-decade-of-the-21st-century-153181.htm Thu, 27 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT Bob Veres, editor/author and industry influential, examines the metamorphoses currently happening in the industry and forecasts the future in his new white paper report. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/05/iron-point-capital-management-hires-erick-lindewall-to-lead-sales-efforts-sales-director-to-focus-on-relationship-management-and-business-development-152118.htm Fri, 21 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT Chris Ranney, president and CEO of Iron Point Capital Management (IPCM), a third party asset manager, announced that Erick C. Lindewall has joined the firm as Director of Advisory Sales. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/05/u-of-i-atrazine-study-shows-ban-would-hurt-midwest-producers-151981.htm Thu, 20 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT University of Illinois study reveals importance of atrazine for Midwest crops. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/05/securities-america-to-welcome-expanding-advisor-force-to-june-2010-national-151718.htm Wed, 19 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT Securities America will host its annual Connect! National conference in Huntington Beach, California, which will kick-off with pre-conference events dedicated to helping advisors accelerate the growth of their fee-based businesses. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/05/securities-america-adds-mcrary-as-recruiter-151331.htm Mon, 17 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT Securities America has added Glen McRary as regional director of branch office development for the southwest region. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/05/usadvisors-network-and-securities-america-launch-website-provide-online-benchmarking-tools-for-banks-151334.htm Sun, 16 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT USAdvisors Network (USAN) and Securities America, Inc. have launched www.fibenchmarking.com, a website devoted to helping banks assess their investment programs. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/05/money-meaning-and-joy-in-the-age-of-uncertainty-new-book-connects-the-dots-helps-people-find-financial-happiness-151427.htm Sun, 16 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT Sue Stevens, a leading wealth manager in the United States, announces the release of her book Put Your Money Where Your Heart Is. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/05/leading-online-lingerie-store-lingerie-diva-launches-independent-brand-151219.htm Sat, 15 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT Lingerie Diva, a leading online retailer of premium lingerie, has leveraged its experience in the industry to launch its own independent brand that caters to the savvy shopper. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/05/poppy-clementine-baby-childrens-boutique-launches-online-shop-showcasing-distinctive-goodies-149494.htm Wed, 05 May 2010 07:00:00 GMT New online baby boutique offers a range of distinctive, boutique quality kids' clothing, shoes, accessories, gifts, decor and toys from around the world including sections of eco-friendly products and one-of-a-kind, handmade items. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/04/farmers-speak-out-at-the-epa-atrazine-is-safe-effective-and-critical-to-our-bottom-line-148969.htm Fri, 30 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT Farm groups traveled to Washington, D.C., to voice support for atrazine during the third in a series of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency hearings on the herbicide. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/04/nationallyknown-financial-advisor-karen-lee-speaks-at-fpa-business-solutions-conference-148975.htm Fri, 30 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT Atlanta-based financial advisor Karen J. Lee, an in-demand resource for media outlets such as CNN, Parenting magazine and the AICPA, speaks about the importance of recognizing, and attending to, clients' underlying issues surrounding money. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/04/securities-america-selects-werlin-to-expand-financial-institution-business-148996.htm Fri, 30 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT Securities America, Inc. has contracted Paul A. Werlin, president of Human Capital Resources Inc., to help the independent broker-dealer expand its presence in the financial institution channel. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/04/mccusker-company-introduces-new-galvanization-oem-warranty-148083.htm Sat, 24 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT McCusker and Company Introduces New Performance Warranty Program for the galvanization industry. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/04/being-green-and-killing-weeds-can-be-fun-and-easy-with-flame-engineerings-line-of-red-dragon-torches-and-equipment-147939.htm Fri, 23 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT Being Green is not new to Flame Engineering, Inc. as they have been manufacturing their torches over 50 years and were the first manufacturer to help the American Gas and Canadian Gas Association write safety standards for hand-held propane torches. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/04/fixiphonescom-adds-extensive-lineup-of-iphone-cases-to-its-iphone-accessories-and-iphone-repair-147486.htm Thu, 22 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT Fix-iPhones.com, a well-respected online-based iPhone repair company that already offers more than just iPhone repair has recently added an extensive selection of iPhone cases to its already heavy collection of iPhone accessories. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/04/jagen-investments-llc-hires-impact-communications-rolls-out-taxadvantaged-roth-ira-conversion-strategy-for-high-net-worth-investors-146092.htm Wed, 14 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT In January 2010, Jagen unveiled a proprietary new way for accredited investors to access institutional-level investment opportunities with notable tax and IRA conversion efficiencies. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/04/mccusker-company-powers-consumer-electronics-maintenance-protection-guarantee-for-mission-repair-145767.htm Sun, 11 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT Maintenance Protection Guarantee Covers Popular Smartphones, iPods, iPhones and More http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/04/service-usa-partners-with-faro-logistics-solutions-inc-to-create-advanced-full-service-call-center-145778.htm Sun, 11 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT New Well Paying Customer Contact Jobs Being Created in Dallas Metroplex http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/04/service-usa-program-fuels-sales-at-inada-massage-chairs-145775.htm Sun, 11 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT Five-Year OEM Warranty Extension Program Extends Marketing Efforts http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/04/the-reviews-are-in-for-retired-fbi-agent-michael-tabmans-book-walking-the-corporate-beat-police-school-for-business-people-145309.htm Thu, 08 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT Retired FBI Special Agent in Charge Michael Tabman has written a book for all executives and business professionals seeking new and effective ways to recognize and prevent problems. http://www.kansasnewsarticles.com/kansas_articles/2010/04/securities-americas-executives-showcase-advisorpodcom-at-fpa-business-solutions-conference-144675.htm Sat, 03 Apr 2010 07:00:00 GMT Advisorpod.com, the online resource for practice management podcasts for financial advisors, made a big splash as an exhibitor at the FPA Business Solutions conference March 1-3 in Dallas, Texas.