Marathon Wealth Management

<body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> <table style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="609"> <tr> <td width="384" valign="top"> <table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="384"> <tr> <td align="center" width="1%" valign="middle"> <img src="/files/8484/doug%20head%20shot~002.jpg" alt="Marathon Wealth Management" height="350" width="233" border="0"> </td> <td> <img src="/graphics/spacer.gif" WIDTH="10" HEIGHT="1" border="0"></td> <td align="left" valign="middle" width="99%"> <span style="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> <b>Douglas K. Van Allen, CFP®</b> <br> <br>4522 SW Water Ave., Ste. 110 <br>Portland, OR 97239 <br>Phone: (503)445-9404 <br>FAX: (503)445-9405 <br> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr style="font:10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align:top;"> <td>Email: <br> <a href="mailto:contactus@marathonwealth.com"> contactus@marathonwealth.com</a> <br> </td> </tr> </table> </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4" style="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align:top;"> <p><b>Marathon Wealth Management</b><br /> <i>Where Wealth's Purpose Meets Life's Purpose</i><br /> <br /> In practice for over 19 years, Doug Van Allen, CFP® specializes in advising individuals and small businesses on how to be effective in achieving their goals without taking undue risk. He enjoys educating his clients about investing, planning for the future and negotiating for the things they want in their lives.<br /> <br /> </p> </td> </tr> </table> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="384"> <tr><td colspan="2" width="192" height="43" valign="bottom"><img src="/graphics/A/TA1_r4_c1.gif" width="192" height="43" border="0" alt="Calculators"></td><td colspan="2" width="192" height="43" valign="bottom"><img src="/graphics/A/TA1_r4_c4.gif" width="192" height="43" border="0" alt="Newsletters"></td></tr> <tr><td width="14" valign="top" background="/graphics/A/TA1_r5_c1.gif"> </td> <td valign="top" width="178"> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=C&source=content.cfm?ID=141" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Mortgage Refinancing</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br>Determine whether you should consider refinancing your mortgage.</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=C&source=content.cfm?ID=136" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Cost of Retirement</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br>Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=C&source=content.cfm?ID=126" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Net Worth</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br>A balance sheet summarizes your assets and liabilities and reveals your net worth.</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=C&source=calc_hdr.cfm" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#FF0000">More Calculators>>></font></b></a> </p> </td><td width="14" valign="top" background="/graphics/A/TA1_r5_c4.gif"> </td> <td valign="top" width="178"> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=N&source=content.cfm?ID=1768" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Estate Conservation You Can Trust</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br> Trusts are popular estate conservation tools that can help facilitate the smooth transfer of estate assets and maintain the family’s privacy.</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=N&source=content.cfm?ID=1737" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Insurance for Your Whole Life</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br> If your situation calls for life insurance coverage that extends beyond your working years, it might be time to consider whether permanent life insurance would be appropriate.</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=N&source=content.cfm?ID=1663" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">It's Not Too Late to Consider Life Insurance </font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br> Results from one survey suggest that confidence in financial security tends to increase as life insurance coverage increases.</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=N&source=content.cfm?ID=1821" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Confident in Consumer Confidence?</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br> The consumer confidence index can be a useful tool, but it should play only a minor role in an investor’s overall outlook.</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=N&source=news_hdr.cfm" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#FF0000">More Newsletters>>></font></b></a> </p> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width="225" valign="top"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="225"> <tr> <td colspan="2" width="225" height="32" valign="bottom"> <img src="/graphics/A/TA1_r1_c6.gif" width="225" height="32" border="0" alt="Market Watch"></td> </tr> <tr> <td width="14" background="/graphics/A/TA1_r2_c6.gif"> </td> <td valign="top" width="211"> <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1"> <b>March 10, 2010 @ 03:05 AM</b><br><br></font> <table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" width="200"> <tr><td align="left"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2"> <a style="text-decoration:none; 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