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August 2016


Your August E-Newsletter is ready!

The conventions are over and now the campaigning begins in earnest.  Don’t forget your own campaign to be the firm in your community that people turn to for special needs planning.  You may not have Super PACs supporting you, but you have this month’s ASNP E-Newsletter to customize and send to your e-mailing list.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact Support at 866-296-5509.

Sincerely,

Member Support 
Academy of Special Needs Planners


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