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Ohio Deferred Compensation Informational Program

Below is an email that Ohio Deferred Comp sent out to participants of the 457 retirement savings plan about an upcoming informational session held in Medina on 5/19/09.

To Your Prosperity,

Kevin Kroskey


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The Ohio Deferred Compensation Program will be offering two evening retirement readiness workshops on Tuesday, May 19th at 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Program Account Executives will cover topics such as asset allocation, risk tolerance, catch-up deferrals and withdrawal options.

Individual questions will also be addressed after the workshop. Due to the large number of anticipated attendees, we will be unable to perform detailed individual account reviews at the workshop. Program participants are welcome to bring a spouse or a co-worker to learn more about the Program. Space is limited. Please call 1-877-644-6457 or reply to this email with your full name, daytime phone number, seminar time you wish to attend and number of attendees to register for either workshop. Location: Holiday Inn Akron - West 4073 Medina Road Akron, OH 44333 Click here for a map of the location.

Account Executives are Registered Representatives of Nationwide Investment Services Corporation, member FINRA. Neither the Ohio Plan nor the Account Executives offer tax, legal or investment advice.
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