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Strategic Financial Group, LLC

Daniel "Dan" M. Nichols

Registered Representative & Insurance Agent
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OUR STRATEGY


Focus on building the best possible business.
If you are great, people will notice and opportunities will appear.

- Mark Cuban

Our strategy is to provide our clients with an economic model that allows them to determine if the financial decisions they have made are accurate and appropriate to their situation. We focus on strategies and processes that must be verifiable and structurally sound, and must work under any given set of circumstances. Our process includes tools and strategies that allow dollars to work harder, lower taxes, increase protection and improve risk management.

Using the Lifetime Economic Acceleration ProcessTM, we help our clients to understand that there is no such thing as a separate or segregated financial decision. Because, if you spend a dollar for something; you've lost an opportunity somewhere else. We do not provide boilerplate solutions. Instead, we incorporate the principles of economics such as supply and demand, opportunity cost, and flow of money. We use a scientific tool for objectively analyzing your present financial situation and developing a new and more effective approach.

We create a comfortable environment to help educate our clients so they understand the impact and effect that ALL of their financial decisions will have, now and in their future. We use economic principles that are time honored, easy to implement, monitor and change to keep up with life's ever-changing circumstances. Above all, we believe if clients are aware of the challenges that we all face from now through retirement, and are able to develop contingency plans, it will add to their peace of mind.

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Strategic Financial Group, LLC

Daniel "Dan" M. Nichols

Registered Representative & Insurance Agent
  • ABOUT US
    • About Our Firm
    • Meet Our Team
    • Our Alliances
    • Our Strategy
  • OUR EXPERTISE
    • Process
    • Solutions for Individuals
    • Solutions for Businesses
  • CLIENT EDUCATION
    • Newsletters
    • Helpful Links
  • CLIENT LOGIN
    • New York Life
    • NYLIFE Securities
    • MainStay Investments
  • CONTACT US
Disclosure

Daniel Nichols, Michael Gabriel, Amar Bellara, and Robyn Reilly are agents licensed to sell insurance through New York Life Insurance Company and may be licensed with various other independent unaffiliated insurance companies in select jurisdictions. Insurance products and services may be offered only in jurisdictions where the agents are properly licensed. State license numbers shown where specifically required. Additional jurisdictions available upon request.
Daniel Nichols (CA Insurance License #0H62283).
Michael Gabriel (CA Insurance License #0K03990).
Amar Bellara (CA Insurance License #0L35747).
Robyn Reilly (CA Insurance License #0G58985).

As a New York Life Agent, Daniel Nichols is licensed and authorized to offer insurance in California, but STRATEGIC FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC may not be. For additional information on California licensure status, please click here.

As a New York Life Agent, Michael Gabriel is licensed and authorized to offer insurance in California, but STRATEGIC FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC may not be. For additional information on California licensure status, please click here.

As a New York Life Agent, Amar Bellara is licensed and authorized to offer insurance in California, but STRATEGIC FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC may not be. For additional information on California licensure status, please click here.

As a New York Life Agent, Robyn Reilly is licensed and authorized to offer insurance in California, but STRATEGIC FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC may not be. For additional information on California licensure status, please click here.

The following individuals are Registered Representatives of and offer securities products & services through NYLIFE Securities LLC, Member FINRA/SIPC, a licensed insurance agency, and a wholly-owned subsidiary of New York Life Insurance Company:
Daniel Nichols, 44 S Broadway Ste 1801, White Plains, NY 10601, 203-385-5100.
Michael Gabriel, 99 Hawley Ln Ste 404, Stratford, CT 06614, 203-385-5100.
Amar Bellara, 99 Hawley Ln Ste 404, Stratford, CT 06614.
Robyn Reilly, 50 Anthony Ct, Bethany, CT 06524, 203-668-3008.

Amar Bellara is also a Financial Adviser with Eagle Strategies LLC, a Registered Investment Adviser, and a wholly-owned subsidiary of New York Life Insurance Company. Advisory services are offered only in jurisdictions where the financial adviser and Eagle Strategies LLC are properly registered.

Strategic Financial Group, LLC is not owned or operated by NYLIFE Securities LLC or its affiliates.

Neither Strategic Financial Group, LLC nor its associates are in the business of offering tax, legal, or accounting advice. Please consult your own tax, legal, or accounting professional before making any decisions.

This website is intended for informational purposes only. Insurance, securities, and advisory products and services are available only in jurisdictions where the applicable representative and entity are properly licensed and registered. No offers may be made or accepted outside those jurisdictions.

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