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Stecher Financial Group

Your Partners in the Accumulation and Preservation of Assets

Michael and Rebecca Stecher are Retirement Benefits Specialists for Tax Sheltered Plans with AXA  Equitable.   Michael has been with the company since 1993 and Rebecca joined in 1994.   They have helped numerous non-profits, businesses, school districts and individuals through the financial decision-making process.

 
The Stechers are RBG/PPG associates which allows them specialized training in the retirement planning marketplace.  In addition, they have both completed the course work for a Wharton Certificate in Retirement Planning*.
 
 
Michael and Rebecca have over 3,000 personal clients with over 85 million assets under management.  They are affiliated with the MD/DC Association of School Business Officials, the Delaware School Board Administration, the Delaware State Education Association, and the Delaware Association of School Administrators.
 
Michael and Rebecca reside in Cecil County, Maryland with their two children. They are able to explain your financial needs and options in a way you will understand and offer a commitment of serving your continuing needs in their local office.
 
*Certificate awarded based upon completion of a training program at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.

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