The Advisors Group of Chicago, LLC

<body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> <table style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="609"> <tr> <td width="384" valign="top"> <table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="384"> <tr> <td align="center" width="1%" valign="middle"> <img src="/files/10841/AdvisorsLogo.jpg" alt="The Advisors Group of Chicago, LLC" height="193" width="124" border="0"> </td> <td> <img src="/graphics/spacer.gif" WIDTH="10" HEIGHT="1" border="0"></td> <td align="left" valign="middle" width="99%"> <span style="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> <b>Independent Wealth Planning <br>and Management</b> <br> <br>One Lincoln Center<br>Suite 360 <br>Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181 <br> <br>Phone: 630-495-0066 <br>FAX: 630-495-0269 <br> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr style="font:10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align:top;"> <td>Email:  </td><td> <a href="mailto:Info@AdvisorsGroupChicago.com"> Info@AdvisorsGroupChicago.com</a> <br> </td> </tr> </table> </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4" style="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align:top;"> <span style="FONT: 7pt 'times new roman'"><font size="2"><font face="Times new roman, times, serif"> <div> <p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font size="3"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"></span></font><font size="3"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes"></span></font><font size="3"><font face="Arial, helvetica, sans - serif"></font></font> </p> </div> </font></font> <p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font face="Arial, helvetica, sans - serif" size="2">Welcome to <strong>The Advisors Group of Chicago, L.L.C. </strong>We provide independent financial advisory and investment management services to individuals, families and small businesses.</font></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font face="Arial, helvetica, sans - serif" size="2"></font> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font face="Arial, helvetica, sans - serif"><font size="2"><strong>Clients</strong> can access their account information by clicking the Link on the left.</font></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font face="Arial, helvetica, sans - serif" size="2"></font> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font face="Arial, helvetica, sans - serif" size="2">Please contact us if you have any questions.</font></p> <font face="Times new roman, times, serif"><font face="Times new roman"><o:p></o:p></font> <p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font face="Times new roman"><font size="2"></font></font></p> </font> </span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'times new roman'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'times new roman'; mso-ansi-language: en-us; mso-fareast-language: en-us; mso-bidi-language: ar-sa"><font face="Times new roman, times, serif" size="1"></font></span> </td> </tr> </table> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="384"> <tr><td colspan="2" width="192"> </td><td colspan="2" width="192" height="43" valign="bottom"><img src="/graphics/7/TA4_r4_c4.gif" width="192" height="43" border="0" alt="Newsletters"></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" width="192"> </td><td width="14" valign="top" background="/graphics/7/TA4_r5_c4.gif"> </td> <td valign="top" width="178"> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=N&source=content.cfm?ID=1420" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Good Time to Keep Going</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br> Inflation is rising. Home prices are falling. Oil and stock prices are volatile. Could this be a good time to ramp up your retirement savings? You might be surprised at the answer.</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=N&source=content.cfm?ID=1620" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Estate of Emergency?</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br> To help ensure that an estate is distributed according to one's wishes, it’s important to have certain legal documents in place.</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=N&source=content.cfm?ID=1428" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Charity That Pays</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br> By organizing your giving, you can make it more effective, allowing your largess to benefit not only the intended charity, but potentially yourself and your heirs. 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