Robert D. Cavanaugh, CLUI am a 36 year financial and estate planning veteran. The Estate Preservation Advisor provides financial planning information to seniors and those approaching retirement. Professional Development: --Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) designation, 1973, The American College, Bryn Mawr, PA. The CLU designation is like the CPA designation in accounting and is the equivalent of obtaining a Masters Degree in insurance. Instruction includes courses in economics, accounting, finance, pension planning, social security, life insurance law, trusts and estates, federal income tax law, business insurance and estate planning.--Graduate: LSU School of Pension & Profit Sharing. --Mass Mutual Pension School. --Certificate courses in business insurance, advanced underwriting, and disability income. --Northwestern Mutual Advanced Underwriting School. --Mass Mutual Management School. --Numerous seminars, symposiums, courses and conferences on taxes, employee and executive benefits, qualified plans, estate planning, charitable planned giving, long term care, annuities, IRA distribution planning, and post-retirement financial planning. Interests and Hobbies: Organizational Activities: --Past President, Alumni Board, Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity. Hobbies: --Running, physical fitness, tennis, wood carving, 5-string banjo and duplicate bridge. |
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