CONTACT:

Jack Boyle

Boyle Event Planning Group, LLC

908.451.1206

buziexec@yahoo.com



WHAT:

A zestful, productive and financially secure lifetime for "Baby Boomers" and the "Silver Generation" is the focus of the "Lifestyles Planning EXPO," an information-packed, day-long event to be presented by Acorn Financial Services, Inc.



WHEN:

Sunday, October 22, 2006 from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m.



WHERE:

The Robert and Virginia Bauer Family Branch of the Westfield Area Y,

422 West Broad Street, Westfield, New Jersey.



SPECIFICS:

Targeting age 50+ area residents, the event will feature a host of exhibitors offering the latest information on topics ranging from financial planning, continuing education, real estate, travel, entertainment and career planning, to house & garden, dining and nutrition, fitness, stress management, long- term care planning, legal issues and insurance.



Adriane Berg, renowned author, educator and consultant, will offer two

keynote speeches at 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. Berg, a leader in the field of longevity, is the Emmy award-winning television host of IRS Tax Beat, host/creator of the national radio show The Mentor, as well as the nation's first show on longevity, Wealth 102. Berg is also the author of over a dozen books on personal finance, including the best-selling Your Wealth Building Years and Totally Awesome Money Book for Kids.



Admission is $5 at the door, to benefit the Westfield Area Y Scholarship Program.



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