La Cresta Financial and Insurance Services

Jeffrey A. Czerwinski, CFP®

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. We are trained professionals 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.





Jeff Czerwinski is an agent licensed to sell insurance through New York Life and may be licensed with various other independent unaffiliated insurance companies in the state of California (CA Ins. Lic. #OC01237). No insurance business may be conducted outside the specific state referenced.




Jeff Czerwinski is a Registered Representative of and offers securities products & services through NYLIFE Securities LLC, Member FINRA/SIPC, a registered broker-dealer.  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.




La Cresta Financial and Insurance Solutions is not owned or operated by NYLIFE Securities LLC or its affiliates.




Jeffrey A. Czerwinski is also separately registered as an investment adviser representative, under Eagle Strategies LLC, a Registered Investment Adviser, offering advisory services in the state of California. As such, these services are strictly intended for individuals residing in California.



 

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