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I am Branden Rubasky, CFP®, a financial advisor in Torrance, California. My team and I work with a limited number of families in the South Bay to help them identify and achieve their financial goals and objectives. We will help you prepare for tomorrow by encouraging you to focus on what you can control today. Whether your goal is saving for retirement, college or something else important to you, our personalized service focuses on your specific situation.
Our team members have years of experience in financial planning. We look forward to building a long and successful financial planning relationship with you. Please call me directly at (310) 375-4847 or (310) 373-7351 .
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