Aloha Retirement Services

 

ALOHA and WELCOME!

Your definition of success in retirement is as unique and diverse as you are as an individual.  All your hopes, dreams, goals and ambitions in life are exclusively yours.  How you achieve them requires a uniquely designed plan of action.  Aloha Retirement Services, LLC, is committed to helping you define clear retirement income strategies and then assist in their implementation.  Building trust and confidence through exceptional solutions is at the heart of what we do.

We want results that build long-term relationships, help increase our clients' financial independence, and hopefully provide a clear advantage in life and business.  

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This communication is strictly intended for individuals residing in the states of AZ, CA, HI, NJ, NM, and PA. No offers may be made or accepted from any resident outside the specific state(s) referenced.

IMPORTANT CONSUMER INFORMATION

A Broker/dealer, investment adviser, BD agent, or IA rep may only transact business in a state if first registered, or is excluded or exempt from state broker/dealer, investment adviser, BD agent, or IA registration requirements as appropriate. Follow-up, individualized responses to persons in a state by such a firm or individual that involve either effecting or attempting to effect transactions in securities, or the rendering of personalized investment advice for compensation, will not be made without first complying with appropriate registration requirements, or an applicable exemption or exclusion. For information concerning the licensing status or disciplinary history of a broker/dealer, investment, adviser, BD agent, or IA rep, a consumer should contact his or her state securities law administrator.  

 

Keith W. Johnson, CFP®

President, Aloha Retirement Services, LLC

                              

 

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