Dan Heitzman,CFP®,ChFC,CLU,MBA

                                                "The Bridge to Your Future"

Dan Heitzman holds the professional credentials of CFP®, Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), Chartered Life Underwriter(CLU) and Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIF®).

A member of the Financial Services Institute, he earned a bachelor's degree with honors from Colgate University and an MBA from Boston College. Prior to founding StoneBridge he was a member of AXA Advisor's Sterling Group and is a member of AXA Advisor's Hall of Fame.  In addition, he is a past  president of the Norfolk and Plymouth County Estate and Business Planning Council and is a member of the Patriot Ledger's Economic Advisory Panel.

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CFP®, CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER, and CFP (with flame logo)® are certification marks owned by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. These marks are awarded to individuals who successfully complete the CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements.

Life Expectancy

Knowing your likely life expectancy is an important factor in making long-term financial plans.

College Funding

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Cost of Retirement

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Mortgage Refinancing

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Finding a Good Time to Invest

When a prominent stock market index closes above an important threshold, many investors who have been sitting on the sidelines may see it as good time to invest, but they may have missed a significant part of the rally. Waiting for the "right" moment to invest could prove to be a costly and ineffective strategy.

When Key Players Can't Work

If a company is a two-owner business or its success relies on a few key players, key-person life or disability insurance could possibly offset the risk that the premature disability or death of a major contributor could ruin its future prospects.

HOT TOPIC: Will Federal Reserve Tactics Help the Ailing U.S. Economy?

This article looks at policy tools that the Federal Reserve has used in the past and may use going forward in its attempts to spur economic growth. It also explains the possible implications of a long-term, low-interest-rate environment for investors, savers, and retirees.

HOT TOPIC: European News Causes Market Mood Swings

In recent weeks, the yields on Italian bonds spiked to more than 7%, suggesting the sovereign debt crisis was spreading to a much larger economy and eluding the European Union’s efforts to contain it. The U.S. stock and bond markets have responded to the headlines coming out of Europe. This article explores the role of political risk in U.S. financial market volatility.

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