Dan Searles, CFP(r), drew on 29 years experience working in the financial planning field to write his first book. He co-owns Medallion Financial Group with his Partners John and Laura Stohlman. Together they manage over $200,000,000 of client assets. He has written a syndicated column for many years called "Senior Money Matters." After graduating from Towson University in Towson, Maryland, Searles played semi-pro football for two years with the Baltimore Warriors and the Frederick Falcons. He is a published singer/songwriter whose songs have received international radio play. The author lives in Gaithersburg, Maryland, with his wife, Eydie, and their three children.