Northern States Brokerage 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/16108/nsbron.JPG" alt="Northern States Brokerage LLC" height="200" width="300" 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>Who's Doing More For You? </b> <br> <br>4120 N. Calhoun Rd. Suite # 200 <br>Brookfield, WI 53005 <br>Phone: 1-800-877-7006 <br>or 262-781-8015 <br>FAX: 262-781-8025 <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:bduffrin@northernstatesbrokerage.com"> bduffrin@northernstatesbrokerage.com</a> <br> </td> </tr> </table> </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4" style="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align:top;"> <table cellpadding="3" border="1" id="7055"> <tbody> <tr> <td><strong><font face="Georgia, times new roman, serif">American General</font></strong></td> <td><strong><font face="Georgia, times new roman, serif">Liberty Life/RBC</font></strong></td> <td><strong><font face="Georgia">Mutual Of Omaha</font></strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="3" height="6" align="center"> <p><strong><font face="Georgia, times new roman, serif">AIG</font></strong></p> </td> <td><strong><font face="Georgia, times new roman, serif">Lincoln Financial</font></strong></td> <td><strong><font face="Georgia, times new roman, serif">Mutual Trust/MTL </font></strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong><font face="Georgia, times new roman, serif">American National</font></strong></td> <td><strong><font face="Georgia, times new roman, serif">John Hancock</font></strong></td> <td><strong><font face="Georgia">North American</font></strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong><font face="Georgia, times new roman, serif">Banner Life</font></strong></td> <td><strong><font face="Georgia, times new roman, serif">Indy Life/AVIVA</font></strong></td> <td><strong><font face="Georgia">Prudential</font></strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong><font face="Georgia, times new roman, serif">F&G Life</font></strong></td> <td> <div><span style="font-weight: bold;"><font size="2" face="Georgia">ING/Reliastar</font></span></div> </td> <td><strong><font face="Georgia, times new roman, serif">Reliance Standard</font></strong></td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong><font face="Georgia, times new roman, serif">Genworth</font></strong></td> <td><strong><font face="Georgia, times new roman, serif">MetLife LTC</font></strong></td> <td><strong><font face="Georgia, times new roman, serif">West Coast Life</font></strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </table> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="384"> <tr><td colspan="2" width="192" height="43" valign="bottom"><img src="/graphics/A/TA6_r4_c1.gif" width="192" height="43" border="0" alt="Calculators"></td><td colspan="2" width="192" height="43" valign="bottom"><img src="/graphics/A/TA6_r4_c4.gif" width="192" height="43" border="0" alt="Newsletters"></td></tr> <tr><td width="14" valign="top" background="/graphics/A/TA6_r5_c1.gif"> </td> <td valign="top" width="178"> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=C&source=content.cfm?ID=126" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Net Worth</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br>A balance sheet summarizes your assets and liabilities and reveals your net worth.</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=C&source=content.cfm?ID=123" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Life Insurance</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br>How much life insurance would you need to produce a sufficient income stream for your family?</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=C&source=content.cfm?ID=127" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Lifetime Earnings</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br>This calculator is designed to help you attach a dollar figure to your life’s work.</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=C&source=content.cfm?ID=125" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Cash Flow Analysis</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br>This Cash Flow Analysis form will help you weigh your income vs. your expenses.</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=C&source=calc_hdr.cfm" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#FF0000">More Calculators>>></font></b></a> </p> </td><td width="14" valign="top" background="/graphics/A/TA6_r5_c4.gif"> </td> <td valign="top" width="178"> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=N&source=content.cfm?ID=1323" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Inflation Could Make a Comeback</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br> Inflation took a big jump in November, the largest monthly increase in two years. 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