Winter 2019 Newsletter:
ACT Photo Contest – 2019 Winners and 2020 Theme

This past year’s ACT Tote Bag Photo Contest theme was “Loved Ones” and we were delighted to see so many clients enjoying the company of their loved ones (along with their ACT swag)! Congratulations to our randomly-selected winners, Vijay and Shaila, who shared pictures of their trip together to Iceland.








Theme for 2020: Animals ACT-ing Out

Our theme for our ACT Advisors Photo Contest for 2020 is a little wild, but we think our clients are up for the task – Animals ACT-ing Out! We want you to send us pictures of your furry friends with an ACT fanny pack, tote bag or any ACT item of your choosing. Send your submissions to nicolette.speziale@lpl.com by October 31, 2020 to be entered to win our surprise end-of-the-year gift. Please be sure to include whether or not we have your permission to share your picture on our website and social media pages.








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