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Michael Antzoulatos, LUTCF

Financial Services Professional

As with most other things in life, the key to achieving your long-term financial objectives is planning. Your goal may be to fund your children’s college education, protect your family during your working years, or guarantee your own retirement security. These things won’t happen by accident. It’s important to determine what you’d like to achieve financially and then map out a strategy that will help you meet those goals. The good news is that it’s never too late to start.

Of course, planning your financial future can be intimidating. Luckily, you don't have to do it alone. As a New York Life Insurance agent, in the Orange Coast General Office, I am a trained professional who can help you identify your financial needs and then determine which insurance and financial products can best help you meet your objectives.

Please use our Web site as a resource, and do not hesitate to contact us for additional information or to schedule a meeting. Thank you for your interest.

Michael Antzoulatos is agent licensed to sell insurance through New York Life Insurance Company and may be licensed with various other independent unaffiliated insurance companies in the state of California (CA. Ins. Lic. # LD0782835) and in the state of Ohio (OH. Ins. Lic.# 932393). No insurance business may be conducted outside this state referenced.

Michael Antzoulatos is a Registered Representative of and offers securities products & services through NYLIFE Securities LLC, Member FINRA/SIPC, a licensed insurance agency, 3188 Airway Avenue #D,Costa Mesa, CA 92626, (888) 294-9478. In this regard, this communication is strictly intended for individuals residing in the state of California. No offers may be made or accepted from any resident outside the specific state referenced.

Michael Antzoulatos is licensed to offer mutual funds and variable products.  Market Watch information is provided for informational purposes and is not considered an offering of securities.

 

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