Los Angeles Based Financial Advisor Providing FREE Financial Advice To Consumers Across the Country

Jan. 19, 2011 - PRLog -- Contact: Ara Oghoorian, CFA
ACap Asset Management, Inc.
310-779-7512

Los Angeles Based Financial Advisor Providing FREE Financial Advice
To Consumers Across the Country:

Thousands of consumers expected to receive free guidance from NAPFA and Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine January 21st and 25th 2011

Los Angeles, CA (January 20, 2011) – The numbers don’t lie.  During the past five years, the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA) and Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine have teamed-up to provide consumers with FREE financial advice during Jump-Start Your Retirement Planning Days.  Since 2004:

o   More than 800 NAPFA-Registered Financial Advisors have volunteered their time

o   Volunteers have donated more than 8,000 hours worth of advice to consumers

o   Approximately 30,000 consumers have benefited from the free hotline project

And now NAPFA and  Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine are gearing up for their seventh year of providing free objective advice with Jump-Start Your Retirement Planning Days.  
And Ara Oghoorian, CFA of ACap Asset Management, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA will be giving his time to this worthwhile project.

Jump-Start Your Retirement Planning Days is a chance for consumers to get FREE financial advice by telephone from some of the nation’s top financial advisors.  Free to the public, consumers can call from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. EST on Friday, January 21st and Tuesday, January 25th.
Ara Oghoorian, CFA and other NAPFA-Registered Financial Advisors will be standing by to answer people’s most pressing retirement questions, from IRAs to estate planning to identifying goals for a comfortable retirement.

“It is exciting to be in a position to help people better understand their financial situation,” said Ara Oghoorian, CFA.  “It’s gratifying to be able to help so many callers.  They really appreciate the fact that we donate our time and expertise.  I look forward to rolling up my sleeves and helping consumers of all backgrounds.”

The toll-free number for Kiplinger’s Jump-Start Your Retirement Planning Days is 888-319-2345.   Further information on this initiative and retirement planning can be found at Kiplinger’s Personal Finance www.kiplinger.com/reports/jumpstart/ and at www.NAPFA.org.

To talk with Ara Oghoorian, CFA about his involvement in Jump-Start Your Retirement Planning Days, please contact him at 310-779-7512 or aoghoorian@acapam.com.

ABOUT NAPFA

Since 1983, The National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA) has provided Fee-Only financial planners across the country with some of the strictest guidelines possible for professional competency, comprehensive financial planning, and Fee-Only compensation.  With more than 2,100 members across the country, NAPFA has become the leading professional association in the United States dedicated to the advancement of Fee-Only comprehensive financial planning.

For more information about NAPFA, please visit www.napfa.org or call 1-800-366-2732.

ABOUT KIPLINGER’S PERSONAL FINANCE

Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine has been providing millions of Americans with own-to-earth advice on managing their money and achieving financial security since 1947. Along with Kiplinger.com, it is a source of advice and information on saving and investing, taxes, credit, homeownership, paying for college, retirement planning, car buying and many other personal finance topics.

For more information, please visit www.Kiplinger.com.

ABOUT ACAP ASSET MANAGEMENT
ACap Asset Management is a Fee-Only financial advisory firm specializing in advising medical professionals. Whether in private practice, in academia, or part of a medical group, doctors can benefit from ACap’s financial expertise, so that they can focus on their patients, their businesses, and their personal lives. Because ACap works primarily with medical professionals, we better understand the unique needs and circumstances of our clients, and provide highly personalized and professional service.

Our clients are highly skilled professionals with busy careers, many have little time to manage their finances, or are concerned about paying too much in taxes; but most importantly, our clients seek a trusted expert rather than a salesperson from a large bank or insurance company disguised as a financial advisor. To that end, ACap is an independent Fee-Only firm, does not work on commissions, nor sell any products. Our only source of income is through our clients. We carefully and frequently monitor our clients’ investments to ensure investments are commensurate with each client’s goals and risk tolerance. In addition, we are not wed to any investment banks, insurance companies, or mutual funds; as a result, we are free to offer our clients the best investments most suitable to their needs. Therefore, and most importantly, our advice is free from any conflicts of interest.

If you are a physician looking for excellent financial advise from a truly independent advisor, we invite you to contact ACap Asset Management. We look forward to scheduling a free introductory meeting to show you how ACap can provide you exceptional service.

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ACap Asset Management is a Fee-Only financial advisory firm specializing in advising medical professionals. Because ACap is an independent Fee-Only firm, does not work on commissions, nor sell any products. Our only source of income is through our clients. We carefully and frequently monitor our clients’ investments to ensure investments are commensurate with each client’s goals and risk tolerance. In addition, we are not wed to any investment banks, insurance companies, or mutual funds; as a result, we are free to offer our clients the best investments most suitable to their needs. Therefore, and most importantly, our advice is free from any conflicts of interest.

If you are a physician looking for excellent financial advise from a truly independent advisor, we invite you to contact ACap Asset Management. We look forward to scheduling a free introductory meeting to show you how ACap can provide you exceptional service.