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January 28, 2012 @ 07:02 AM

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AXA Advisors

Our Mission Statement

AXA Advisors is an industry leader in providing financial counseling and strategies to clients, and we thrive on providing the highest level of customer service to our clients. We foster a professional working environment which empowers each associate to take initiative and ownership of our collective business ambitions. We have established a reputation as a preferred employer by mentoring, coaching and supporting all of our associates as they pursue their professional goals.

Nebraska, Iowa, and South Dakota

Welcome!

AXA's Great Plains Branch has over 60 dedicated financial professionals  across Nebraska, Iowa, and South Dakota whose sole responsibility is to provide the most appropriate advice to their clients. Our team's combined experience, credentials and knowledge of a wide-range of products and services allow our firm to provide top-quality, cost effective financial strategies that are designed to help our clients realize their financial goals.

Whether it's developing a financial plan, creating a customized executive benefits program for a business, implementing a needs-based insurance strategy or preparing a detailed asset allocation analysis, our mission is simple: to provide innovative and practical financial solutions for our valued clients.

Our company's reputation for professional excellence and reliability gives our clients a high level of confidence in the programs and products we recommend and help implement.

We look forward to helping you take control of your financial future.

Scott Newman
Executive Vice President

CFP , CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER, and CFP (with flame logo)® are certification marks owned by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. These marks are awarded to individuals who successfully complete the CFP Board's initial and ongoing certification requirements.

 

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