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Faculty in the News

The faculty of The American College include some of the nation's foremost thought leaders in their areas of expertise. They are frequently sought out by members of the media interested in drawing upon their vast knowledge of financial services. Here are some recent articles written by or featuring American College faculty members:




Why Groupon is Technically Insolvent
CNBC.com - October 2011


Best Age to Buy Long-Term Care Insurance?
FoxBusiness.com - October 2011


Twentysomethings, Build Up Your Savings
WSJ.com - October 2011


Could Currency Bill Hurt U.S. Jobs?
FoxBusiness.com - October 2011


How to Pay for College: Creating a Family Trust
Fox Business - October 2011


Workplace Violence Claims the Lives of Two Workers Every Day
EHS Today - October 2011


SEC Cuts Off Some Aggressive Accounting at Groupon
Forbes - September 2011


Mixed impact on consumers from Fed's 'Twist'
Associated Press - September 2011


Tough Love
Financial Planning Magazine - September 2011


Will Obama's Jobs Plan Help Small Business Hire More?
U.S. News & World Report - September 2011


Is Groupon "Cooking its Books?"
Grumpy Old Accountants blog - September 2011


Mastering the Fundamentals: A Wait and See Approach
Advisor Today - September 2011


5 retirement tactics in a low-interest-rate world
MarketWatch - August 2011


How Environmental Perceptions Affect Our Commitment to Act Ethically
Corporate Compliance Insights - August 2011


Adding pool or trampoline to your home? Call your insurance company first
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - August 2011


Non-traditional types of wills, Pt. 1
ProducersWeb - August 2011


Investing Lessons for Generation Y
Kilinger.com - August 2011


Places of Knowledge
Independent Broker Dealer Guide (Financial Planning Magazine) - August 2011


Young philanthropists go high-tech to reach lofty giving goals
Reuters Money - August 2011


Deal or No, the U.S. May be Downgraded: Why Investors Can't Rest Easy in the Short Term
TIME - August 2011


Questions to Secure the Close, Part 2
Producers eSource - August 2011


11 Places to Find Cash You Didn't Know You Had
MainStreet.com - July 2011


No More Mr. Nice Guy: How You'll Tick Off Your Home Insurance Agent
FOX Business - July 2011


Clients procrastinating on life insurance? 6 ways to make them stop.
Agent's Sales Journal - July 2011


Building a Nest Egg
Senior Market Advisor - July 2011


Bumpy Road
Financial Advisor Magazine - July 2011


Groupon: Comedy or Drama?
Grumpy Old Accountants blog (Smart Pros) - June 2011


Mastering the Fundamentals: Listen Up
Advisor Today - May 2011


Why Single People Need Life Insurance Too
Daily Finance (AOL) - May 2011


Family Ties Lead to Questions about OCTA Audit
Voice of OC - May 2011


For Retirees, a Real-Estate Nightmare Looms
SmartMoney.com - May 2011


On The Money: Week of May 16, 2011
On the Money Radio/CBS Money Watch - May 2011


Women: The Changing Face of Financial Services
GAMA International Journal - May 2011


Questions to Secure the Close, Part 1
Producers eSource - May 2011

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