Valtinson Financial

<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/5683/ACFA792.jpg" alt="Valtinson Financial" height="190" width="160" 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>Helping You Make Smart Decisions About Your Money</b> <br> <br>2475 15th Street NW, Suite A <br>New Brighton, MN 55112 <br>Phone: 651-628-9832 <br>FAX: 651-633-6566 <br> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr style="font:10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align:top;"> <td>Email: <br> <a href="mailto:Larry@ValtinsonFinancial.com"> Larry@ValtinsonFinancial.com</a> <br> </td> </tr> </table> </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4" style="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align:top;"> <b>Welcome to Valtinson Financial Services! <b><br> <br> This site is designed for <b>you<b>. We hope you will take advantage of all its features including: <a href="section1.cfm">Seven Smart Decisions About Your Money</a>, <a href="section1.cfm#ssretire">Seven Smart Decisions About Your Money in Retirement</a>, <a href="section7.cfm">Business Philosophy </a>, <a href="section6.cfm">Investment Policy</a>, as well as the calculators, newletters and the other links provided. <br> <br> <br> Larry Valtinson is licensed to sell securities in the following states: Minnesota, Wisconsin, Arizona, Iowa, Florida, Georgia, California and Illinois.</b></b></b></b> </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/A/TA5_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/A/TA5_r5_c4.gif"> </td> <td valign="top" width="178"> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=N&source=content.cfm?ID=1297" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Sorting Long-Term-Care Myth from Fact</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br> What you think you know about long-term care might actually be based on myths and half-truths that could lead you to make poor decisions about the type of care that you may need. </font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=N&source=content.cfm?ID=1342" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Election Year Antics</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br> As we enter a campaign cycle that is already unlike others we’ve seen, we can expect to see out-of-the-ordinary behavior by everyone from policymakers to Wall Street traders. </font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=N&source=content.cfm?ID=1395" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">What's Next for IPOs?</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br> Only 10 companies went public on U.S. stock exchanges in the first quarter of 2008. Even if you never participate in an initial public offering, the IPO market can reveal a wealth of clues about the financial climate at home and abroad. </font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=N&source=content.cfm?ID=1294" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Diversify and Conquer</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br> If you dream of doing more in retirement than sipping lemonade in a rocking chair on the porch, you may want to consider the advantages of diversifying your portfolio.</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=N&source=news_hdr.cfm" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#FF0000">More Newsletters>>></font></b></a> </p> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width="225" valign="top"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="225"> <tr> <td colspan="2" width="225" height="32" valign="bottom"> <img src="/graphics/A/TA5_r1_c6.gif" width="225" height="32" border="0" alt="Market Watch"></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="14" background="/graphics/A/TA5_r2_c6.gif"> </td> <td valign="top" width="211"> <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1"> <b>August 21, 2008 @ 02:08 PM</b><br><br></font> <table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" width="200"> <tr><td align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2"> <a style="text-decoration:none; color: #000000" href="quotes.cfm?symbol=$COMPQ" target="mondo"><strong>Nasdaq Composite</strong></a></font> </font></td> <td align="right" nowrap><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2" color="#B00000"> <strong> 2,379.16</strong></font></td> <td align="right" nowrap><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2" color="#B00000"> <strong>- 9.92</strong></font></td></tr> <tr><td align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2"> <a style="text-decoration:none; color: #000000" href="quotes.cfm?symbol=$SPX" target="mondo"><strong>S&P 500</strong></a></font> </font></td> <td align="right" nowrap><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2" color="#008000"> <strong> 1,275.77</strong></font></td> <td align="right" nowrap><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2" color="#008000"> <strong>+ 1.23</strong></font></td></tr> <tr><form action="http://partners.marketcenter.com/fiserv/quotes/quote.action?symbol=" method="get" target="mondo"> <td align="center" colspan="3"><br><input type="text" size="6" maxlength="6" name="s" value=""> <input type=submit value="Get Quote"></td></form></tr><tr><td colspan="3" align="center"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2"> <br>[ <a style="text-decoration:none; color: #000000" href="markets.cfm" target="mondo"><font color="#000000">Markets</font></a> | <a style="text-decoration:none; color: #000000" href="charts.cfm" target="mondo"><font color="#000000">Charts</font></a> | <a style="text-decoration:none; color: #000000" href="quotes.cfm" target="mondo"><font color="#000000">Quotes</font></a> | <a style="text-decoration:none; color: #000000" href="portfolio.cfm" target="mondo"><font color="#000000">Portfolio</font></a> ]</font></td> </tr><tr><td colspan="3" align="center"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="font-size:7pt;"><br>Market data delayed per exchange rules. <br>All quotes are in US Eastern Time (EST). <br>© eSignal. A division of  <br>Interactive Data Corporation. (NYSE:IDC)  <br>All rights reserved.</font></td> </tr></table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" width="192" height="43"><img src="/graphics/A/TA5_r4_c6.gif" width="225" height="43" border="0"></td> </tr><tr> <td rowspan="13" width="14" valign="top" background="/graphics/A/TA5_r5_c6.gif"> </td> <td width="211"><a href="index.cfm?type=R&source=research_hdr.cfm" target="_top"> <img src="/graphics/A/TA5_r5_c7.gif" width="211" height="52" border="0" alt="Articles"></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="211"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">Educate yourself on a variety of <br> financial topics.</font></td> </tr><tr> <td width="211"><a href="index.cfm?type=C&source=calc_hdr.cfm" target="_top"> <img src="/graphics/A/TA5_r7_c7.gif" width="211" height="56" border="0" alt="Calculators"></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="211"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1">A host of financial tools to assist<br>you.</font></td> </tr><tr> <td width="211"><a href="index.cfm?type=N&source=news_hdr.cfm" target="_top"> <img src="/graphics/A/TA5_r9_c7.gif" width="211" height="56" border="0" alt="Newsletters"></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="211"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1"> Timely Newsletters to help you<br>stay current.</font></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="211"> <a href="glossary.cfm" target="mondo"> <img src="/graphics/A/TA5_r11_c7.gif" width="211" height="56" border="0" alt="Glossary"></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" width="211"> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Financial terms from A to Z. </font> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="211"><img name="Leftnavmain_r13_c7" src="/graphics/A/TA5_r13_c7.gif" width="211" height="14" border="0"></td> </tr></table> </td> </tr></table></div></body></html>