Biography: 

I am 88 years old and still working hard. My current goal is to help people invest at a younger age, so they do not have to work past 65 like I have had to. I grew up in Battle Creek, Michigan. Born on 3/3/1932. I graduated from High School in 1949. Enlisted in the Navy in 1950 to join the Korean War. I participated in the first Hydrogen bomb test at Eniwetok Atoll in 1952. Took part in the Korean POW exchange in the Spring and Summer of 1953. Enlisted in the Air Force in 1954. I spent 6 years in Air Force Intelligence, then retrained into Electronics. In 1962 I left the Air Force and Started College. I graduated from San Fernando Valley State College in 1967 with a B.A. in Physical Education. I subsequently taught in the Los Angeles Unified School System. Obtaining my M.A. in School Administration in 1974 from California State University Northridge. In 1976 I left teaching and moved into the service world by buying part ownership in an Auto Body Shop. In 1978, I qualified for both my fire/casualty license and real estate license in California. Then I moved into the field of Medical Electronics. Working with Heart machines. I did this for 17 years before going out on my own as a consultant. Since then (age 62) I have been working for myself. I had a quadruple bypass in 1998. In 1999 I joined the World Financial Group. Going on to become a Marketing Director. In March of 2006, I left WFG and became an Independent Agent. My current focus is to help younger people succeed in the investment arena, both as clients and as representatives. I currently am licensed in California for Life Insurance and Investments. Since 2005 I have been teaching courses at Glendale Community College in Insurance, Real Estate, Finance, and Business. Specialties: Teaching, Finance, Long Term Care, Medical Insurance, Annuities, Estate Planning, Insurance, Real Estate.