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	<description>Atlanta Planning Guys is an informal blog  in which CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional, Cass Chappell , of Chappell Financial Group,  shares his ideas and opinions with the general public.</description>
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		<title>Disclaimer</title>
		<link>http://atlantaplanningguys.com/?p=1527</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 17:34:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cass Chappell, CFP®</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Effective January 1, 2012, the following articles are historical and based on information that was current at the time of initial print. They contain information that has changed. Staff and business names may have changed. We now offer financial planning through Chappell Financial Group, A Registered Investment Advisor and separate entity from LPL Financial.
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		<title>Financial Tips for Recent College Grads</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 13:29:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fox 5 Atlanta asked us for some tips that parents could give their recent college graduate children about finance, spending, and saving (see the clip here).  Here are my top five, though there are certainly many others:

Contribute at least as much as the employer match to your 401(k)
This is a “no brainer.”  The employer match [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;How Much Long Term Care Insurance Do I Need?&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://atlantaplanningguys.com/?p=1460</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 14:24:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cass Chappell, CFP®</dc:creator>
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Summary
• The ultimate goal of purchasing a long term care insurance policy is to guard against spending more than your nest egg will allow, thus protecting your, and your family’s, assets.
• Buy an insurance amount equal to the increased spending that may result from the incapacitation NOT the full amount of the cost of the incapacitation.
• It is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Right Stuff</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 17:13:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Mayfield, CFP®</dc:creator>
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Being cooped up in the house for a few days this past week got me thinking.  How does one adequately prepare for lots of snow and ice?  The south is especially vulnerable to the crippling effects that inclement weather can have simply due to how seldom we get it.  In times of anxiety and feverish preparation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Holidays and Best Wishes in the New Year</title>
		<link>http://atlantaplanningguys.com/?p=1371</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Dec 2010 16:02:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Mayfield, CFP®</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[All of us at Chappell, Mayfield &#38; Associates are especially thankful for the opportunity to serve our clients.  2010 has been an amazing year full of challenges, victories and many blessings.
In May, I married the most wonderful woman in the world, Julie.  Cass celebrated the 1st of many birthdays for his beautiful daughter Olivia.  Our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Summer Travel with some Smarts</title>
		<link>http://atlantaplanningguys.com/?p=1019</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 16:58:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Mayfield, CFP®</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As warmer months approach, many of us get the itch to travel.  Summer is a traditional time to spend on the road with family and friends.  With the Internet at your fingertips, there are unlimited ways to be smart about your travel plans.  Here are just a few ideas that might help shave dollars off [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A different kind of Market</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 18:29:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Mayfield, CFP®</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Summer presents a fantastic opportunity to treat your taste buds to tons of fresh produce.  All the craze, in recent years, seems to be focused on the ‘organic’ movement when it comes to your veggies/fruits.  My brother is a farmer in East TN.  I’ll try to stay off my organic vs. non-organic soap box for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spring Cleaning with a Twist</title>
		<link>http://atlantaplanningguys.com/?p=964</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 18:01:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Mayfield, CFP®</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For many of us, Spring cleaning is an annual ritual where we find the time to get everything spit-shined, polished and put into place.  I personally love this time of year because I get to spend time getting dirty in my garden.  It seems that Spring has been declared the national season to “get things [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The First Saturday in May &#8211; My Pick</title>
		<link>http://atlantaplanningguys.com/?p=821</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 18:17:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cass Chappell, CFP®</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over 26,000 racehorses were foaled in 2007.  On Saturday, May 1st, twenty of them will “Run for the Roses”.  One will win.

That horse will be #1, Lookin at Lucky, with Jockey Garrett Gomez aboard.

Being the morning-line favorite, and at odds of 3-1, this isn’t exactly stepping out on a limb.  Anyway, here are some key observations:
Lookin [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The First Saturday in May &#8211; My Pick</title>
		<link>http://atlantaplanningguys.com/?p=239</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 18:21:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cass Chappell, CFP®</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[I Want Revenge]]></category>
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It has been called &#8220;The Fastest Two Minutes in Sports&#8221; and, of course, &#8220;The Run for The Roses&#8221;.  The Kentucky Derby is my favorite sporting event of the year and a GREAT EXCUSE TO WEAR A SEERSUCKER SUIT!

My success in picking the actual winner has been rocky, at best.  I attended my first Derby in [...]]]></description>
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