British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Seeks Millionaires and Billionaires for new prime-time program to be aired on major network.

    /24-7PressRelease/ - RAPID CITY, SD and LONDON, ENGLAND, UK, February 25, 2006 - The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is seeking to cast five successful entrepreneurs, (millionaires or billionaires) for a major original network series. The series will match these high-net-worth individuals with non-millionaire contestants to develop a new business during the run of the program. All aspects of the endeavor will be taped for airing during the program season.

Rapid City, South Dakota-based Certified Financial Planner Richard Kahler, president of Kahler Financial Group (www.rickkahler.com), is consulting producer on the project and is assisting the BBC in locating and screening individuals to participate. According to Kahler, "This will be an exciting and unique opportunity for established millionaires and billionaires to demonstrate their survivability and business acumen while working with limited resources and starting from scratch."

Kahler and the BBC request that anyone of significant high net worth, who feels qualified and interested in participating in this nationally broadcast television program to be broadcast in the United States over one of the major television networks, please call Rick Kahler at 605-343-1400 (MT) or by e-mail to [email protected] for more information. All preliminary conversations are treated confidentially. The selection process and taping is scheduled to begin shortly. Serious inquiries only, please. (Media contact information is below.)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON RICK KAHLER:
Rick Kahler, CFP, ChFC, CCIM, is President of Kahler Financial Group (www.rickkahler.com) and one of the first fee-only financial planners in South Dakota. Bloomberg Wealth Manager Magazine (Aug 2005) recognized Kahler Financial Group as the largest wealth manager in a five state area. Kahler was also appointed to manage the State of South Dakota's six billion dollar retirement portfolio from 1998-2003.

Kahler is also the co-founder of the Klontz-Kahler Institute (www.klontzkahler.com), dedicated to training financial planners and counselors the art of financial integration.

He has been published or cited in USA Today, Wall Street Journal, Journal of Financial Planning, Consumer Reports, Money Magazine, Bloomberg Wealth Manager, Counselor Magazine, Registered Representative, and Solutions. He has co-authored "The Financial Wisdom of Ebenezer Scrooge," (Health Communications, Inc., 2005) with psychologists Ted Klontz, PhD and Brad Klontz, PhD; and "Conscious Finance" (FoxCraft, Inc., 2005) with Kathleen Fox.

Further information about Rick Kahler can be found at www.rickkahler.com.

Media Inquiries:
Mike Szimanski
BuzzRoad Communications
202.558.8005 (EST)
[email protected]

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