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Gargan, John Joseph was born on October 20, 1930 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John J.A. and Frances (Kerhart) Gargan.
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Gargan, John Joseph was born on October 20, 1930 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John J.A. and Frances (Kerhart) Gargan.
Bachelor of Arts in Business, Birmingham-Southern College, 1957.
Agent, Prudential Insurance Company of America, Jacksonville, Florida, 1957-1962;agency manager, Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company, various locations, 1962-1969;owner, president, F/M Associations, Inc., Tampa, Florida, 1969-1984;founder, president, International Association Registered Finance Planners, Tampa, 1984-1990;founder, president, Throw the Hypocritical Rascals Out Inc. (T.H.R.O.), Tampa, 1990-1993;founder, president, International Association Professional Finance Cons., Inc., Tampa, 1994;president emeritus, International Association Professional Finance Cons., Inc., Tampa, since 1994. Instructor finance planning Hillsboro Community College, Tampa, 1972-1989.
Orginator DraftH. Ross Perot for President Campaign, 1991.
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Author: How to Avoid Income and Estate Tax, 1970, How To Avoid Estate Taxes, 1974, The Complete Guide to Estate Planning, 1978 (Book of Month selection), Milking Your Business for All Its Worth, 1982, Money Management for Newlyweds and Other Beginners, 1996. Also numerous articles on finance planning and handwriting analysis.
World-wide clan chieftan MacGeoghegan Family Society, since 1990. Democratic candidate for Governor of Florida, 1994. Member International Association Registered Finance Planners (Chairman of the Board emeritus, president 1984-1990).
Married Martha Vaughn, December 23, 1953 (divorced 1988). Children: Frances Arleene, David Neil, Rebecca Lynn, Dana Leigh.