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Dan holds a Series 7 securities registration and is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA) and a Member of the American Academy of Actuaries (MAAA). MENU OUR STORY SERVICES MEMBER FIRMS INNOVATIONS CONNECT MEMBER LOGIN EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES COMPANY DISCLOSURES Securities offered through ValMark Securities, Inc. Member FINRA\/SIPC. Investment advisory services offered through ValMark Advisers, Inc., a SEC Registered Investment Advisor. 130 Springside Drive, Suite 300 Akron, Ohio 44333. (800) 765-5201.\u00a0FINRA | SEC | SIPC |MSRB\u00a0 | \u00a0\u00a92016\u00a0Valmark Financial Group | All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":41,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1312","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\nMENU<\/h5>\n
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