BestDay Audio for Thursday, Oct. 1: Estate Planning for Families With Special Needs

BestDay Audio for Thursday, Oct. 1: Experts discuss the latest planning options, available coverages and strategies for parents who want to provide life-long financial security for their children with special needs. Panelists include: Joan Cleveland, senior vice president of business development with Prudential's individual life insurance business; George R. Barnes, a financial planner and registered representative of Pruco Securities; Pat Rinaudo, a financial adviser with Mid-Atlantic Resources Group; and Gary B. Garland, who has been practicing estate law in New York and New Jersey for more than 18 years.

Recent episodes of BestDay Audio include:

? Wednesday, Sept. 30: Best's Review Insight Columnist Alan Rutkin, a partner in the law firm of Rivkin Radler LLP in Uniondale, N.Y., and chairman of the ABA's Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee, Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section, discusses how the Bernie Madoff fraud case will affect insurers.

? Tuesday, Sept. 29: Luke Savage, Lloyd's finance director discusses the interim results. Also included in the cast: Carlos Wong-Fupuy, assistant general manager, analytics, A.M. Best Europe Ltd., discusses investment strategies of U.K. insurance companies.

? Monday, Sept. 28: Catherine Thomas, managing senior financial analyst at the A.M. Best Co. in London, discusses the rise in interest in the subscription market in the post-American International Group Inc. world.

? Friday, Sept. 25: Sarah Goddard, chief executive officer of the Dublin International Insurance and Management Association, discusses Willis's decision to move its headquarters from Bermuda to Dublin.

? Thursday, Sept. 24: Gerry Sharkey, department manager in the International Financial Services division at IDA Ireland, the Irish development agency, discusses Willis' decision to move its headquarters from Bermuda to Dublin.