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MoneyTalk on News Radio 1020 KDKA

First Commonwealth Advisors’ Rick Applegate brings you daily market updates each weekday on NewsRadio 1020 KDKA’s "MoneyTalk". Find out what happened this week.
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About Rick
Richard R. Applegate, CFP®, AIFA®, ChFC®, CLU®, President First Commonwealth Financial Advisors
Rick has helped clients since 1975 toward their goals of accumulating and preserving wealth. Nationally recognized in the field of financial planning and asset management, Rick has been a frequent contributor to CNBC, CNN, BloombergTV and other local networks. He is also heard locally each weekday morning on NewsRadio 1020 KDKA during his radio segment, "MoneyTalk". Rick is designated as a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNERTM professsional, Accredited Investment Fiduciary AnalystTM, Charted Financial Consultant®, Chartered Life Underwriter®, and holds Series 6, 7, 63, and 65 Securities licenses. He has also earned a Masters in Taxation from Robert Morris University and has taught classes at Duquesne University School of Leadership for their Certified Financial Planning program. Besides helping clients with personal and business financial planning, he also conducts seminars for corporate employees on general investment and retirement planning issues.



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