Ciccarelli Advisory Services, Inc. Earns Barron’s Award

Naples, FL, March 15, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Ciccarelli Advisory Services, Inc., is pleased to announce that the firm has been included in the “Top 1,000 Advisers” in Barron’s Business and Financial Weekly. This is the first year for ranking the top advisers in each of the 50 states. The firm is one of five independent companies from the 70 listings for this honor in the state of Florida.

The state-by-state rankings reflect advisers' assets under management, revenue generated for their firms, quality of service and regulatory records. The rankings were produced by Winner's Circle®, a research organization that Barron's acquired last fall. Through exhaustive, in-depth studies in the financial services industry R.J. Shook, founder of The Winner’s Circle Organization, has developed a unique expertise in identifying success patterns and characteristics of the industry's top performers.

“This award is a reflection of everyone's accomplishments at our firm and representative of the passion we share in serving our clients at Ciccarelli Advisory Services,” says President and CEO, Kim Ciccarelli Kantor.

Ciccarelli Advisory Services has over 25 years in business in the Naples community. The firm was founded on the premise that its recommendations to clients are based on their needs, placing family values as a top priority. The firm provides comprehensive financial planning services including financial management, tax planning, estate solutions, long-term care solutions, portfolio design and monitoring, family meetings, and education. Ciccarelli Advisory Services is a family-owned comprehensive financial planning firm with offices in Naples, Bonita Springs, and Rochester, NY.

For more information about this award or Ciccarelli Advisory Services, Inc., please call 239-262-6577, email ciccarelli@cas-naplesfl.com, or visit www.CASMoneyMatters.com

Investment advisory services offered through Ciccarelli Advisory Services Inc., a registered investment adviser independent of FSC Securities Corporation. Additional securities and investment advisory services offered through FSC Securities Corporation, Member FINRA/SIPC and a registered investment adviser.

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