Lincoln Financial Network Donates $10K on Behalf of Planner Andy Castro

SAN DIEGO, December 30, 2008 - Lincoln Financial Network (LFN), the marketing name for the retail sales and financial planning affiliates of Lincoln Financial Group, announced today that it donated $10,000 to Temecula Valley People Helping People on behalf of Andy Castro, who was named Advisor of the Year for 2007. People Helping People is a non-profit organization dedicated to assisting families in need in and around
Temecula Valley, Calif.

Castro, who is appointed with Lincoln Financial Network’s life insurance affiliate, is president of Castro Financial Group (CFG, Inc.). CFG, Inc. offers a wide range of programs and services, including estate planning and insurance. This honor is awarded each year to a top advisor affiliated with LFN. The donation from LFN is part of the honor of being named Advisor of the Year. The funds were used to help provide Thanksgiving meals to 15,000 Riverside County residents.

“I am thrilled that Lincoln Financial is providing this generous donation to People Helping People. This organization is very dear to me, and I am proud to be associated with the entire team there,” said Castro.

People Helping People was founded in 1992 to help a Temecula Valley-area non-profit group provide Christmas presents for abused children. Today, the organization provides assistance to under-privileged children, families, senior citizens and other non-profit organizations.

About Lincoln Financial Network

Lincoln Financial Network is the marketing name for the retail sales and financial planning affiliates of Lincoln Financial Group and includes Lincoln Financial Securities Corp. and Lincoln Financial Advisors Corp., both members of FINRA and SIPC. Consisting of more than 7,000 independent representatives, career agents, and fullservice financial planners throughout the United States, Lincoln Financial Network professionals can offer planning and advisory services, retirement services, life products, annuities, investments, and trust services to affluent individuals, business owners, and families.

About Lincoln Financial Group

Lincoln Financial Group, headquartered in Philadelphia, is the marketing name for Lincoln National Corporation (NYSE:LNC) and its affiliates. Through its affiliated companies, Lincoln Financial Group offers: annuities; life, group life and disability insurance; 401(k) and 403(b) plans; savings plans; mutual funds; managed accounts; institutional investments; and comprehensive financial planning and advisory services. Affiliates also include: Delaware Investments, the marketing name for Delaware Management Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiaries; and Lincoln UK. For more information, including a copy of our most recent SEC reports containing our balance sheets, please visit www.lincolnfinancial.com.

Contact
Jeff VanPelt
(603) 226-5216
Strategic Communications
Lincoln Financial
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Aaron Britt
(951) 302-3951
Director of Marketing
CFG, Inc.
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