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       Computers



      From Sheila’s Desktop:     Robo Calls on Your Landline Phone



      By Sheila Garber of Broken Sound                  please forgive me for “plagiarizing.”              number. Then click “I’m ready. Call Me Now.”
      Club. Sheila was a teacher for                    1. Log in to your Hotwire Control Panel.           13. You will immediately receive a call letting you know
      41 years, the last 22 years as a                  2. Click the Simultaneous Ring Personal link in the sidebar.  if everything is set up correctly. Please pick up the phone
      Computer Teacher. She is the                      3. Select the option to turn Simultaneous Ring Personal On.  after the third ring.
      recipient of an  AOL Interactive                  4. Enter the Nomorobo Number, in the Phone Number box.   14. Your number will now be listed as “Protected.”
      Educational Initiative Grant and the              (This refers to your landline number)                 I am assuming that the directions for other providers are
      author of an award-winning website                5. Click Apply to save your settings.              similar.
      featuring virtual reality panoramas               6. Enter “Nomorobo” into the Description text box.     This App is free. Since I have installed it, we do not get
      of the historical and cultural sites              7. Select the “Use simultaneous ring personal” option.  besieged by Robo calls. All is quiet. Remember, it is only
      of Philadelphia. Mrs. Garber currently resides in Broken   8. Select Every Day, All Day for the Time Schedule   for Robo calls. Also remember: For it to work, you must
      Sound Country Club and devotes her time to teaching others   selection.                              wait for the two rings. The App will identify the Robo call
      computer skills.                                  9. Select “Any phone number” for the Calls From selection.  and then stop the ringing.
         In a previous article, I wrote about blocking unwanted   10. Click “Add” to save rule settings.      If you want this website to block your mobile phone
      calls on your mobile phone. This article is how to block   11. After you’ve completed those steps, go back to your   also, that portion will cost. Only the landline is free. For
      unwanted Robo calls on your landline phone. The directions   “Nomorobo Acount.”                      mobile phone directions, refer to my article for blocking
      I will be using are related to Hotwire landline phones. To   12. Go to “Your Phones” and click “Test” next to your   unwanted calls. Good luck, Sheila. garberse@aol.com.
      find your directions for your landline from other providers,
      use the directions on the website.
         The first step for any provider is to access the following
      website, www.nomorobo.com. Then click on “Get Started.”
      It will take you to the next screen with a list of providers.
      Click on the one whom you use. My instructions from here
      you have Voicemail Plus Service, you have access to the  Financial Planning -                      Raymond James Financial Services, Inc.
      on are for Fision-Hotwire. The instructions have a Note. If
      voice portal. Please follow the steps below to enable the                                                       Arthur Rottenstein
      Simultaneous Ring Personal feature. If you do not have   It Should Be Personal
      Voicemail Plus service or require assistance, please call                                                       Registered Securities Principal
      (833) 832-1325. They can enable the Simultaneous Ring     The  Manager  of  one  of  Raymond  James             561-241-6616
      Feature for free.                                   executive  council  level  branches  credits  his           ArthurRottenstein@
                                                                                                                      RaymondJames.com
         I am quoting these steps directly from the directions, so   father, a tuxedo shop  owner in Yonkers, New     bocaratonfinancialplanner.com
       Humor                                              York  for  his  success.  Arthur  Rottenstein,  a
                                                          Raymond James Registered Securities Principal
                                                          serving  Boca  Raton,  learned  important  life
      These Laughs                                        lessons from his father, who owned the popular             Joseph Carpenito
                                                          clothing  shop,  and  his  mother,  a  lifelong
                                                                                                                     Financial Advisor
                                                          advocate for the less fortunate. A survivor of the
      Are On Me!                                          Nazi Holocaust, his father’s horrific experience           561-241-6616
                                                                                                                     Joseph.Carpenito@
                                                          did not diminish his benevolence; he genuinely
                                                          cared about his customers and connected with               raymondjames.com.
      By Ron Hirsch of Bocaire. One in                    them easily.                                           301 Yamato Road, Suite 3160
      a series of humor columns from a                      Mr.  Rottenstein  began  his  lengthy  career  in        Boca Raton, FL 33431
      collection by the popular Bocaire                   finance  in  1982,  moved  his  practice  to  Boca
      man who provided the earlier helpful                Raton in 1991. Generally, his clients are affluent families and business owners.
      columns in Boca Club News about                       “I keep my book of business to a manageable level. It’s all-important to me to know we provide
      how to take care of one’s home,                     our clients high quality and dedicated personal service and demonstrate that we genuinely care.
      demonstrating the wide range of                     Advisors who try to work with 500 to 600 and more investors at one time can’t possibly keep up
      interests that make Ron so interesting.             with their clients’ changing financial lives and family dynamics,” says Rottenstein.
      Husbands and Wives:
        The best way to get most husbands to do something is to
       suggest that perhaps they’re too old to do it. ---Anne Bancroft  Genuine Compassion, Remarkable Creativity
                           *****
        Any husband who says. “My wife and I are completely     Like father, like son, Mr. Rottenstein has instilled many of the same traits in his team. In recruiting
       equal partners,” is talking about either a law firm or a hand   professionals to his practice, he first and foremost seeks out those who share his commitment to client
                     of bridge. ---Bill Cosby             care, like Joseph Carpenito, a young man he hired and has trained for about 10 years. “My primary
                           *****                          concern is ensuring my clients will be well-served for decades and generations ahead,” he says.
         Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut     Rottenstein,  Carpenito,  and  the  rest  of  the  Boca  Raton  Financial  Planners  team  take  an
                 afterwards. ---Benjamin Franklin         individualized approach to retirement planning, estate planning, money management, and more.
                           *****                          As  fee-only  advisers,  they  tailor  plans  and  strategies  for  each  individual,  taking  into  account
           My wife dresses to kill. She cooks the same way.  foreseen risks while considering the unexpected. “Each client has the advantage of our collective
                      ---Henny Youngman
                           *****                          experience  and  training,”  explains  Rottenstein.  “This  collaborative  approach  allows  us  to  find
       My wife and I were happy for twenty years. Then we met.   creative solutions.” Rottenstein and his team also manage client accounts to help minimize tax
                     ---Rodney Dangerfield                burdens and capitalize on market opportunities.
                           *****                            The group is well respected for their work in the area of estate planning. “Creativity is key,”
      A good wife always forgives her husband when she’s wrong.   says Rottenstein, who has worked with family owned businesses, and helped with various aspects
                        ---Milton Berle                   such as transitions, and business sales. “The use of trusts and other strategies helps ensure a
                           *****                          client’s assets are passed down to heirs in accordance with the client’s wishes, while minimizing
        I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury.   tax obligations to the extent possible.
                       ---George Burns                      Despite their focus on a manageable book of business rather than seeking high volume, Boca
                           *****                          Raton Financial Planners is ranked in the top 23 percent of Raymond James branches nationwide
       What’s the difference between a boyfriend and a husband?   as of April 2019 and Mr. Rottenstein was included in the Executive Council* of Raymond James
                About 30 pounds. ---Cindy Garner          four out of the last five years.
                           *****
       When women are depressed, they either eat or go shopping.   “We’re very proud of our track record of success,” says Rottenstein. “But above all, developing
       Men invade another country. It’s a whole different way of
                   thinking. ---Elaine Boosler            strong client relationships and satisfaction is and will always be our priority.”
                           *****
      I bought my wife a new car. She called and said, “There was   Arthur Rottenstein is a Registered Securities Principal and Branch Manager with Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. in Boca
                                                          Raton and founder of Portfoliorepair.com. He has been managing the financial affairs of a number of select families in South Florida
      water in the carburetor.” I said, “Where’s the car?” She said,   since 1982. Please feel free to call for an appointment at (561) 241-6616 or email him at arthur.rottenstein@raymondjames.
                 “In the lake.” ---Henny Youngman         com. Please feel free to visit his website at bocaratonfinancialplanner.com.Securities offered through Raymond James Financial
                           *****                          Services, Inc. Member FINRA/SIPC. Investment Advisory Services offered through Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.
        Never go to bed mad. Stay up and fight. ---Phyllis Diller
                           *****                          *Membership is based on prior fiscal year production. Re-qualification is required annually. The ranking may not be representative
        My mother buried three husbands, and two of them were   of any one client’s experience, is not an endorsement, and is not indicative of advisors’ future performance. No fee is paid in
                                                          exchange for this award/rating. Investing involves risk and investors may incur a profit or a loss. This material is being provided for
                   just napping. ---Rita Rudner           information purposes only and is not a complete description, nor is it a recommendation. Any opinions are those of the author and
                           *****                          not necessarily those of Raymond James. You should discuss any tax or legal matters with the appropriate professional.
           The secret of a happy marriage remains a secret.                                      As Seen In Kiplinger’s
                      ---Henny Youngman
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