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He also co-founded Hobbs/Herder Insurance Marketing Systems and Hobbs/Herder Training, among others. Meitner is also the Greater Philadelphia correspondent of Financing the American Dream , a national television show featuring real estate, lifestyles and cultures all over the nation.
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