The 2012 Advisor Symposium is being hosted by The Roanoke Valley local of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors on May 8. This free event features  a coaching session, panel discussion and taxes in annuity planning.  Reservations can be made to to Sara Rydell of Blue Ridge Financial Partners at sara.rydell@axa-advisors.com.

Here is the press release from NAIFA.

The Roanoke Valley local of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA) is proud to announce the 2012 Advisor Symposium, to take place on Tuesday, May 8th, from 8:30 am to 3 pm, at the Roanoke Sheraton Hotel and Conference Center, 2801 Hershberger Road, Roanoke, Virginia 24017.

The event includes featured speaker John Olsen of Olsen Financial Group, covering Tax Traps in Annuity Planning; executive coaching session by Kate Steinbacher on The Coaching Advantage; a panel discussion; and continuing education credits.  Continental breakfast and a buffet lunch will be served.  Anyone who works in the financial profession is invited, including all insurance agents, financial advisors, accountants, and attorneys.  Admission is free.

Please RSVP via email to Sara Rydell of Blue Ridge Financial Partners at sara.rydell@axa-advisors.com.  Questions about the symposium can be directed to David K Binns-Loveman, President at david.binns-loveman@axa-advisors.com, or to Anthony Conner, Membership Chair, at awconner@ft.newyorklife.com.