Strategic Financial Services

<body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> <table style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="609"> <tr> <td width="384" valign="top"> <table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="384"> <tr> <td align="center" width="1%" valign="middle"> <img src="/files/7459/Slug.JPG" alt="Strategic Financial Services" height="130" width="102" border="0"> </td> <td> <img src="/graphics/spacer.gif" WIDTH="10" HEIGHT="1" border="0"></td> <td align="left" valign="middle" width="99%"> <span style="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> <b>Strategies for Financial Success </b> <br> <br>78290 Willowrich Dr. <br>Palm Desert, CA 92211 <br>FAX: 818-436-4682 <br> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr style="font:10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align:top;"> <td>Email:  </td><td> <a href="mailto:pam@sfsretire.com"> pam@sfsretire.com</a> <br> <a href="mailto: cindy@sfsretire.com"> cindy@sfsretire.com</a> <br> </td> </tr> </table> </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4" style="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align:top;"> <p>78290 Willowrich Dr. Palm Desert CA 92211</p><p>Ph. 818-244-6986    Fax 818-436-4682  and</p><p>825 S. Oak Knoll Ave. Pasadena, CA 91106</p><p>Ph. 818-244-6987  Fax 818-572-4528</p><p>RETIREES: We help create retirement income plans focused on helping retirees maintain their lifestyle, manage distributions and taxes and preserve and protect their wealth.</p><p>INDIVIDUALS: Our mission is to help people develop a strategic, in-depth plan that can help them with the financial issues that affect their lives. Whether planning for education, future retirement, or the unique needs of retirees, we create a personalized plan for each client. Using that blueprint, we help our clients build an investment strategy based on their financial goals.</p><p>Securities and advisory services offered through Cetera Advisors LLC, (doing insurance business in CA as CFGA Insurance Agency LLC, CA insurance license # 0I32305) member FINRA/SIPC, a broker/dealer and Registered Investment Adviser. 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