GCG Financial, Inc.

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3000 Lakeside Drive
Suite 200 South
Bannockburn, IL 60015

Phone: (847) 457-3000
Fax: (847) 457-3100

GCGInformation @gcgonline.com
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Securities and Investment Advisory Services offered through Securian Financial Services, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC.

For over 30 years, GCG Financial has been helping businesses and individuals realize their goals.

We have the experienced professionals and sound financial strategies to help businesses and individuals make those goals a reality.

Calculators

Life Insurance

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Cost of Retirement

Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.

Financial IQ Test

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Newsletters

Leaving Your Home Out of the Retirement Equation

Plummeting home prices and increased borrowing cut U.S. home equity by more than 60% during the Great Recession — and housing prices have not yet recovered. This article considers the potential drawbacks of depending on home equity to help fund retirement.

HOT TOPIC: Breaking Down the Proposed FY 2013 Budget

The 2013 budget released by the White House on February 13 contains proposed fiscal measures that could affect the business and investment climate, the income tax code, and government spending. Considering that Congress will debate and discuss the budget in detail, many of these measures are unlikely to become law as proposed, but they may indicate future developments.

Tax Changes for 2012

Mandatory annual inflation adjustments generally affect federal income tax brackets, retirement plan contribution limits, and estate tax exemption levels. Here are some of the major changes that could affect readers in 2012, with a table showing 2012 income thresholds for the six federal income tax brackets.

Preparing to Turn the Corner

What happens to a multiple-owner business when one of them chooses to retire or must leave suddenly for some other reason? Death, disability, divorce, & bankruptcy are just a few of the events that can affect one owner and threaten the future of the business. This article discusses the reasons why it may make sense for a small business to have a buy-sell agreement in place.

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Market Watch

May 16, 2012 @ 05:44 PM

Dow Jones Industrials	12,598.55	- 33.45
Dow Jones Transportation	5,100.56	- 6.43
Dow Jones Utilities	467.28	- 0.66
Nasdaq Composite	2,874.04	- 19.72
Nasdaq 100	2,561.56	- 19.19
S&P 500	1,324.80	- 5.86
S&P 100	603.50	- 1.82
S&P Mid-Cap 400	940.90	- 8.08
NYSE Composite	7,592.82	- 42.99
AMEX Composite	2,244.83	- 29.74
10 Year Treasury Note	1.77	- 0.01
Wilshire 5000	13,865.31	- 67.39
PHLX Semiconductor Index	379.82	- 6.47

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Our firm has various representatives that are licensed to conduct business in AR,AZ,CO,CT,HI,IA,IL,IN,KS,MA,MI,MN,MO,MS,NC,ND,NM,NV,NY,OH,OK,OR,PA,RI,SC,TN,TX,UT,VA,WA,WI,WV for non-registered insurance products only.

We also have various representatives that are licensed and registered to conduct business in the following states: AR,AZ,CO,CT,HI,IA,IL,IN,KS,MA,MI,MN,MO,MS,NC,ND,NM,NV,NY,OH,OK,OR,PA,RI,SC,TN,TX,UT,VA,WA,WI,WV for non-registered and registered insurance products, as well as securities.

GCG Financial, Inc. is independently owned and operated, and offers its own suite of products and services entirely independent of Securian.

Certain individuals associated with GCG Financial, Inc. are registered with and offer securities and investment advisory services through Securian Financial Services, Inc. ("Securian"), a registered broker-dealer and investment adviser, member FINRA/SIPC. Individuals registered with Securian are authorized to offer only those securities and investment advisory services that have been specifically approved by Securian. Additional information about individuals registered with FINRA can be found on FINRA’s BrokerCheck. For information about which individuals associated with GCG Financial, Inc. are registered with Securian, as well as information about which securities and investment advisory services such individuals are authorized to offer on Securian’s behalf, please contact Securian at 1-800-820-4205.