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First Command Launches Online Program for Personal Financial Planning; OnTrack(TM) Helps Clients Pursue Financial Goals Through Web-Based Tools.


FORT WORTH, Texas Fort Worth is the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas, 18th-largest city in the United States[1], and voted one of "America’s Most Livable Communities.  -- First Command Financial Planning Financial planning

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, Inc. has launched OnTrack, the company's newest Web-based portal designed to help clients plot their financial paths and compare their actual behaviors to the personal goals they pursue through their Family Financial Plans.

"This is a vision realized," said Lamar Smith Lamar Smith may refer to:
  • Lamar S. Smith (born 1947), U.S. Representative from Texas
  • Lamar Smith (activist) (c. 1892–1955), U.S. civil rights activist; murdered in Mississippi
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, First Command's chairman and chief executive officer. "With OnTrack, our clients will be able to truly take control of their Financial Plan by knowing exactly where they are and what they need to do."

OnTrack allows clients to use the Web to keep track of their Financial Plan and compare current investment funding with recommendations from the most recent update of their Financial Plan. By this summer, OnTrack will introduce a new function that allows clients to create various "what if" hypothetical scenarios to see how changes in their current financial situation may affect their financial plan, according to according to
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 Bob Hooker, First Command's deputy director of business processes.

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 how our clients approach their Financial Plan and even how they interact with their financial advisors," Hooker said. "Not only will they have complete access to their most recent Financial Plan, but they'll be able to communicate with their advisors about the different scenarios as well. It's all about improving communication and serving our cleints."

Founded in Fort Worth in 1958, First Command Financial Planning Inc. offers a personally tailored financial plan with the goal of helping American families American Family is a photographic artwork exhibition by Renée Cox. See also
  • An American Family, a 1973 documentary broadcast on PBS
  • , a 2002-2004 PBS drama starring Edward James Olmos and Constance Marie.
 manage their money for short-term needs, manage their personal risk and build an estate for retirement. The company's advisors encourage hundreds of thousands of client families to take a long-term, disciplined approach in an attempt to reduce debt and build wealth.

For more information about First Command, visit www.firstcommand.com.
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