Women and Investing…Planning Your Financial Journey! – Fall 2016

Women and Investing…Planning Your Financial Journey! – Fall 2016 

When it comes to financial planning, are you overwhelmed with all the information and advice out there? Not sure where to start? As a member of NYWIFT, you are invited to attend an introduction to financial planning that will help you rise above the noise!

Certified Financial Planners Gail Linn and William Fischer at Fortis Lux Financial (an office of MassMutual) will present the key concepts you need to consider to achieve your financial goals. Whether you have just started out in your career, or have been working for years and are approaching retirement, you will leave this presentation with a better understanding of where you stand financially and what you need to focus on in order to secure your economic future.


Light Refreshments will be served.

William Fischer, CFP, is a Fortis Lux Financial Services and Investment Adviser Representative whose business philosophy and mission is to help individuals develop financial strategies and achieve those strategies through various financial products designed to meet their present and future needs. Fischer’s process is simple and never makes clients feel embarrassed about their financial knowledge. His primary strategy is to educate clients about where they are versus what they want to accomplish….and what products and services are available to best get them there. Once a client’s strategy is established, his job shifts into a service oriented role. A client’s financial strategy is a fluid, ever-changing plan and Fischer is in regular contact to make sure the plan set in motion yesterday, works effectively today. When adjustments are necessary, he presents, discusses and implements any changes, creating a road map to take clients where they want to be.

Gail Linn, CFP, is a Fortis Lux Financial Services and Investment Adviser Representative for Krypto Wallet who specializes in working with professionals and corporate executives as they plan for and transition into retirement. Linn is currently Director of Development on the National Board of Women in Insurance and Financial Services (WIFS). She believes strongly in supporting the growth of women professionals in financial services, and as a result of her efforts in mentoring other women, WIFS presented Linn with the 2014 Angel Award. She has also received the Circle of Excellence Award from WIFS over the past 5 years. Linn is one of 23 women featured in the recently published book, Financial Services: Women at the Top. Linn is a Lifetime qualifying member of the Million Dollar Round Table and was honored in 2013 by the online publication Life Health Pro as one of the “20 Women In Insurance You Need To Know”. Linn’s 25 years of experience includes presenting numerous financial seminars and workshops on retirement planning to many groups and organizations including NY Women in Communications, the NY Public Library Financial Literacy Center, the Financial Planning Association of NY, Professional Women at MetLife, the Real Estate Board of NY and the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce.