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Scott Horner has been providing personalized financial consulting services with more than 30 years of dedicated personalized service to our clients. Our independence allows us to offer you an balanced objective approach to serving your investment needs.
Whether you are just starting to save for your future, or are a seasoned investor, Scott Horner has the financial management experience to direct you towards reaching your objectives. Scott also offers financial and investment services through Cetera Advisors LLC to business owners and their employees. Our commitment is to always provide balanced advice, impeccable service, and diversified financial resources to serve your individual needs … that’s one benefit of an independent perspective.
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