Category Archives: Phil Cannella
Phil Cannella’s Commitment to Consumer Advocacy
Phil Cannella has faced some tough challenges in his effort to make changes to the financial services industry and bring about reforms on Wall Street. But the battle over fiduciary duty may be his greatest victory to date. The Wall Street environment is a perfect example of the ‘every man for himself’ approach. Financial professionals are all too willing to take advantage of oblivious consumers, while industry insiders are work solely for their own personal financial gain, with little regard for the people they serve. Read More +
Phil Cannella Interviews Industry Leaders
Phil Cannella, Crash Proof Retirement Founder, has established himself as the tri-state area’s leading authority on retirement phase expertise. He has accomplished this, in part, by establishing a loyal following through his Crash Proof Retirement educational events, where he teaches hundreds of attendees about the twists and turns of the financial industry. But every Crash Proof Retirement educational event has at least one thing in common—at or near the beginning of the session, Phil Cannella makes one strong, declarative statement to the standing-room-only gathering. “My Read More +
Phil Cannella Conquers Injustice In Federal Court
Phil Cannella, as an insurance and financial professional for almost forty years, has helped tens of thousands of consumers protect themselves against the risks they face as they head into retirement. His Crash Proof Retirement System is a testament to this very mission in that he has devised a means to protect the nest egg of an individual or family from stock market volatility. Speaking to any of his thousands of clients, you will find a common thread among them all, not one single one Read More +
Phil Cannella Clarifies The Financial Landscape
Since founding Retirement Media Inc. in 2012, Phil Cannella has been on a mission to free the everyday American from the misinformation and biased commentary of the mainstream media. When it comes to retirement-specific advice, Phil Cannella has found the research and information put forth by such media outlets to be lacking, misleading and just plain wrong. Phil Cannella discussed the latest example of this glaring shortcoming on last weekend’s Crash Proof Retirement Show. “The mainstream media is confused,” Cannella told the listening audience as Read More +
Phil Cannella and Crash Proof Retirement Celebrate CHOP’s Child Life Month
Phil Cannella, Joann Small and Crash Proof Retirement are proud of their association with Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. March is Child Life Month at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), and the Hospital is celebrating with this video from their Child Life, Education and Creative Arts Therapy department! Crash Proof Retirement stands alone as the largest single donor in the history of the WOGL Loves Our Kids Radiothon, dating back to 2010. This past December, Phil Cannella and Joann Small donated another $50,000 to CHOP, pushing Read More +
President Obama Validates Phil Cannella And Crash Proof Retirement
The President of the United States echoes Phil Cannella’s message on fiduciary duty. Every weekend, Phil Cannella and Joann Small host The Crash Proof Retirement Show on Philadelphia’s number-one talk radio station, Talk Radio 1210 WPHT. This 50,000-watt station has the capability to reach 38 states as well as Canada. Apparently, the signal’s been reaching Washington D.C. On February 23, 2015, President Barack Obama gave a speech at AARP headquarters in Washington, D.C. in which he bemoaned the lack of fiduciary duty and the rampant Read More +
Phil Cannella and Crash Proof Consumers Respond To NY Post Attack
This past week on The Crash Proof Retirement Show, we addressed an unfounded attack against First Senior Financial Group and The Crash Proof Retirement System. On February 15, New York Post columnist John Crudele attempted to assess the Crash Proof Retirement System through his “Dear John” column in the Sunday edition of the newspaper. He did this in response to a letter written by “M.B.” of Princeton, N.J., a regular listener to The Crash Proof Retirement Show. Unfortunately, Crudele and his source, Jeffrey Golden of Circle Advisers failed to do adequate research Read More +
Phil Cannella Takes The Charge To The Next Level
Phil Cannella is always looking to take his work to the next level. His marketing efforts, his Crash Proof Retirement System, and his approach to life as a whole are examples of his willingness to push the envelope and not settle for anything less than the best. This trademark attribute has thrust him into the national spotlight not just as a Retirement Phase Expert, but a man at the forefront of change, bringing new vistas of hope and solution to people in and approaching retirement. Read More +
Phil Cannella Dispels the Myth of ‘Safety’ in Bonds
Phil Cannella knows that one of the ugliest words in the English language is ‘bankruptcy.’ Bankruptcy has ruined the savings, the nest eggs, and the lives of millions of Americans. That’s why Phil Cannella finds it so appalling that declaring bankruptcy has become an accepted practice—almost a strategy—among major U.S. corporations. “You realize,” Phil Cannella tells the gatherings he speaks to each week around the tri-state area, “that when a corporation goes into bankruptcy… that’s their payday, because they get to keep your money.” And Read More +
Phil Cannella Demands Fair Play Among Financial Professionals
Phil Cannella is a leader in the insurance industry. As a leader, he has come under scrutiny not only from regulatory agencies but also those envious of his success. It is a sad commentary on the state of our civilization that fair competition is so hard to find. This is for the simple reason that those who cannot succeed on their own will often resort to underhanded ventures in order to make a gain. In some cases, this means unfairly taking advantage of a competitor. Read More +
Phil Cannella Epitomizes Consumer Advocacy
Phil Cannella has long positioned himself as a true senior advocate. After he recognized that so many insurance and financial professionals lacked the ethics needed to provide a real, long-term value to their clients, he understood that his role in the financial world was to be a consumer advocate first It was not about ‘selling’ financial services; it was about thinking about and looking out for the concerns of people in and approaching retirement and working out ways to help them navigate the turbulent waters Read More +
Phil Cannella Exposes the Illusion of Mutual Funds
Phil Cannella is on a mission to bring truth and transparency to American retirees as it pertains to their finances and the so-called “professionals” who manage their accounts. For that reason, Phil Cannella has recently updated his “top-secret series” on mutual funds. With over 12,000 different accounts in this country alone, mutual funds represent the most accessible option available to most investors looking to grow their money. But very few investors really understand where their money goes once they write the check to their fund’s Read More +
Phil Cannella Takes the Charge to the Next Level
Phil Cannella, Phillip Cannella Reviews, Phil Cannella Reviews, Phillip Cannella Phil Cannella is always looking to take his work to the next level. Whether it be his marketing efforts, whether it be his Crash Proof Retirement System, or whether it simply be his approach to life as a whole, it is perhaps one of his trademark attributes that has thrust him into the national spotlight not just as a retirement specialist, but a man at the forefront of change, bringing new vistas of hope and solution Read More +
Phil Cannella Reviews – Phillip Cannella Reminds Us That Retirees Need Safe Investments and Not Risk
Phil Cannella Reviews, Phillip Cannella Reviews, Phil Cannella Lawsuit, Phil Cannella Complaints Senior Advocate and Founder of First Senior retirement Group Phil Cannella III says that time has taught us that if you’re in the stock market for 20 or 30 years, you’ll eventually come out ahead. So if you’re at the beginning of your accumulation phase, you have nothing to worry about—just ride it out because history points to a rosy future. But, Phil Cannella says, what if you’re at the retirement phase of Read More +
Phil Cannella Media: Phil Cannella Explains Long term care service costs – Phil Cannella Media
Phil Cannella • Phillip Cannella Phil Cannella – Phillip Cannella Media: Phil Cannella’s idea of retirement is one when all the headaches of financial concerns are behind you, leaving you free to focus on the sweeter things in life. Long-term care costs in the United States are so high that in theory, every retiree should be a multimillionaire when entering retirement. With the costs of long-term care services skyrocketing over the years, retirees have become a source of sustainable wealth for much of the medical industry. Phillip Cannella • Phil Cannella Read More +
Phil Cannella Exposes The Real Problem With The SEC – Phil Cannella News
Phil Cannella identified serious flaw Phil Cannella – Phillip Cannella News: Phil Cannella identified quite a serious flaw in the SEC, one which nails on the head why the organization is inefficient. The question Phil Cannella posed the former inspector general of the SEC is very telling. Phil Cannella asked why executives come to the SEC The question Phil Cannella asked is why is it that executives come to the SEC to put regulations in place and then later leave and take positions as executives at Read More +
Phil Cannella Demands Fiduciary Responsibility – Phil Cannella Media
Phil Cannella speaks of fiduciary responsibility Phil Cannella – Phillip Cannella Media: Phil Cannella often speaks of a fiduciary responsibility. According to the dictionary, the word means “involving trust, especially with regard to the relationship between a trustee and a beneficiary.” Phil Cannella demands his peers In Phil Cannella’s mind, there are far too many individuals in the financial services industry who don’t work in the client’s best interest and they won’t hold themselves accountable for their advice and recommendations. This is one key element that Read More +
Phil Cannella’s Strives to be a Consumer Advocate – Phil Cannella Blog
Phil Cannella the believer Phil Cannella – Phillip Cannella Blog: Phil Cannella believes in consumer advocacy. He does this in many different ways as he is not here just to invest someone’s assets for them, Phil Cannella wants to protect the assets of seniors and retirees against market losses at all costs. Phil Cannella markets to seniors This is one of the reasons Phil Cannella markets so diligently to seniors as he wants to be and is their advocate. One aspect of his process is that Read More +
Phil Cannella Safeguards Hundreds of Millions of Assets from Market Risk – Phil Cannella News
Phil Cannella protects the assets Phil Cannella – Phillip Cannella News: Phil Cannella strives to protect the assets of seniors against market risk. He works tirelessly to educate those in their retired years against losing their nest egg to circumstances outside of their control. Through First Senior Financial Group and utilizing his Crash Proof Retirement System™, Phil Cannella has accomplished what many may consider impossible. He has protected the assets of consumers to the tune of 400 million dollars and put them into the vehicles that Read More +
Phil Cannella Gets an Honorable Discharge from the Marine Corp – Phil Cannella Media
Phil Cannella – Phillip Cannella Media: Phil Cannella’s life prior to becoming a financial professional is a very colorful and interesting one. Certainly nothing in his childhood could even remotely be classified as dull or mundane. Growing up as one of 5 kids, and being the oldest son, Phil Cannella started early in his life in the role of a protector of those younger or weaker. Furthermore, Phil Cannella always pushed himself and strived to be the best he could possibly be at whatever he does. Read More +
Phil Cannella Questions the Safety of Bonds – Phil Cannella Blog
Phil Cannella – Phillip Cannella Blog: Phil Cannella challenges the idea that bonds are a completely safe investment. Another one of Phil Cannella’s famous philosophies is this concerning bonds: “Remember Enron? I know a lot of folks who prefer not to. This once-thriving blue chip turned scandal carried a substantial number of bonds. When Enron’s dodgy accounting practices were uncovered, and the company eventually filed for bankruptcy, those bonds became essentially worthless. This caused employees and investors to lose millions of dollars and, tragically for many, Read More +
Phil Cannella Launches the Crash Proof Retirement Show® – Phil Cannella News
Phil Cannella – Phillip Cannella News: Phil Cannella is on the air every weekend broadcasting his Crash Proof Retirement Show® across the CBS network. If you tune in on a Saturday morning you can here Phil Cannella discuss his crash proof principals. The Crash Proof Retirement Show® was not just a fancy gimmick or a means to get some marketing done. It was Phil Cannella’s way of bringing some truth to the American retiree that was otherwise getting no mention on main stream media. Once Phil Read More +
Phil Cannella Explains Fiduciary Responsibility – Phil Cannella News
Phil Cannella speaks about this often Phil Cannella – Phillip Cannella News: Phil Cannella often speaks of a fiduciary responsibility. What exactly is that you may ask. According to the dictionary, the word means “involving trust, especially with regard to the relationship between a trustee and a beneficiary.” Phil Cannella demands accountability Why is it that Phil Cannella speaks about this so often. Very simply put, because a lot of professionals in the financial services industry don’t uphold any such responsibility toward their clients. Phil Cannella Read More +
Phil Cannella Media: Phil Cannella Discusses The Retirement Phase
Phil Cannella – Phillip Cannella Media: Phil Cannella has managed to categorize financial life into two very distinct phases, the accumulation phase and the retirement phase. At first this dissection seems obvious; however a majority of consumers don’t act accordingly when transitioning phases. When you are working a lifetime and saving money for retirement so that you can relax after years of hard work, this is your accumulation phase. Phil Cannella emphasizes that this is the phase in which consumers can experiment with risk investments like Read More +
Phil Cannella Blog: Phil Cannella Continues Education
Phil Cannella – Phillip Cannella Blog: Phil Cannella is no stranger to the expression, “practice what you preach,” which is why Phil Cannella is also no stranger to getting educated. Phil Cannella attends ongoing training sessions on the ever-changing laws surrounding Individual Retirement Accounts and other keystones to retirement finances. Part of his dedication to attending these classes is so he can grow his personal knowledge and expand his expertise. However, the leading factor to Phil Cannella’s desire to get educated is so that he can Read More +
Phil Cannella – Phillip Cannella in the News: Phil Cannella Brings a Sword to a Gunfight
Phil Cannella – Phillip Cannella News: Phil Cannella has stood against Wall Street for most of his career, bringing attention to the flaws, greed and corruption that have become the building blocks of what Wall Street has become. As with any worthy cause, Phil Cannella has been met with much resistance from Wall Street. Although Phil Cannella’s resources are dwarfed by that of Wall Street’s, his message has proven strong. While Wall Street may have a monopoly on mainstream media outlets like CNBC, they do not Read More +
Phil Cannella – Phillip Cannella in the News: Phil Cannella Incorporates Interviews Into Event
Phil Cannella – Phillip Cannella News: For the year 2014, Phil Cannella has decided to not only speak about the Phil Cannella Crash Proof™ vehicles from his own experience, but to introduce the perspectives of third parties through exclusive interviews. Every week at Crash Proof Retirement™ Educational Events, Phil Cannella ties together a network of interviews with high ranking officials that illuminates the nature of the traditional market and the current concerns of American retirees. This regularity helps Phil Cannella to refine the presentation to an Read More +
Phil Cannella On the Importance of A Salaried Design Team
Phil Cannella – Phillip Cannella News Phil Cannella proudly acknowledges, Phil Cannella proudly acknowledges the accountability of his Phil Cannella Crash Proof™ system every week at his presentations – he has put into place a Design team which is accountable to the retiree’s interests first and foremost, instead of their own pockets. Phillip J Cannella III has done this by putting in place a salary for the team, instead of basing earnings on the fees typical in traditional Wall St. vehicles. This changes the incentive, by encouraging Read More +
Phil Cannella Makes the Cover of Senior Market Advisor
Phil Cannella – Phillip Cannella News In 2007, Phillip J Cannella III, Phil Cannella in 2007, before the market crash that would shock a generation of retirees, Phil Cannella III made shockwaves through the industry by protecting $40 million of American retiree’s assets. The famous industry insider magazine for financial advisors, Senior Market Advisor, took notice. This was the same magazine that featured Phillip J Cannella III‘s former mentor, Ed Slott. The magazine decided to feature Phillip J Cannella III on the front cover, with Read More +
Phil Cannella Wails a Sword
Phil Cannella – Phillip Cannella News There are two powerful symbolic hallmarks of Phillip J Cannella III’s First Senior Financial Group and Crash Proof Retirement™ – the Sword of Truth, and the Shield of Accountability. According to Phillip J Cannella III, these two powerful symbols are carried in spirit by the employees of First Senior Financial Group, because they propel the firm to do what is right. Phillip J Cannella III notes that the Sword of Truth will always pierce deceptive foes, by cutting through Read More +
