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Eschels, www.eschelsfinancial.com" height="240" width="160" border="0"> </td> <td> <img src="/graphics/spacer.gif" WIDTH="10" HEIGHT="1" border="0"></td> <td align="left" valign="middle" width="99%"> <span style="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> <br>180 East Brown <br>Birmingham, MI 48009 <br>Phone: (248) 644-1144 or (800) 969-9990 <br>FAX: (248) 644-7820 <br> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr style="font:10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align:top;"> <td>Email: <br> <a href="mailto:randy@eschelsfinancial.net"> randy@eschelsfinancial.net</a> <br> </td> </tr> </table> </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4" style="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align:top;"> Investment Advisor Services offered through Investment Advisors, a Registered Investment Advisor and a division of ProEquities, Inc.<br />Securities offered through ProEquities,Inc., a registered Broker-Dealer,Member <a href="http://www.finra.org" target="_blank">FINRA</a> & <a href="http://www.sipc.org" target="_blank">SIPC</a>. Eschels Financial Group, Inc. is not affiliated with ProEquities, Inc.<br />Please be advised that presently Randy Eschels holds Series 7,24,51,63, and 65 licenses in AL,AR,AZ,CA,CO,CT,FL,GA,IL,IN,KY,MA,MD,MI,MO,NC,NM,NV,NY,OH,OR,PA,SC,TN,TX,VA,WA,WI,and WV.<br />For residents of other states in which registration is not held, proper licenses and registrations must be obtained by Randy Eschels before proceeding further. No part of this communication should be construed as an offer to sell any security or provide investment advice or recommendation. Securities offered through ProEquities, Inc. will fluctuate in value and are subject to investment risks including possible loss of principle. </td> </tr> </table> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="384"> <tr><td colspan="2" width="192" height="43" valign="bottom"><img src="/graphics/A/TA1_r4_c1.gif" width="192" height="43" border="0" alt="Calculators"></td><td colspan="2" width="192" height="43" valign="bottom"><img src="/graphics/A/TA1_r4_c4.gif" width="192" height="43" border="0" alt="Newsletters"></td></tr> <tr><td width="14" valign="top" background="/graphics/A/TA1_r5_c1.gif"> </td> <td valign="top" width="178"> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=C&source=content.cfm?ID=140" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Home Affordability</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br>Estimate of the maximum amount of financing you can expect to get when you begin house hunting.</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=C&source=content.cfm?ID=141" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Mortgage Refinancing</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br>Determine whether you should consider refinancing your mortgage.</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=C&source=content.cfm?ID=142" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Mortgage Acceleration</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br>This calculator can help you determine how soon you can pay off your mortgage.</font></p> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=C&source=calc_hdr.cfm" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#FF0000">More Calculators>>></font></b></a> </p> </td><td width="14" valign="top" background="/graphics/A/TA1_r5_c4.gif"> </td> <td valign="top" width="178"> <p><a style="text-decoration:none" href="index.cfm?type=N&source=content.cfm?ID=2792" target="_top"> <b><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color="#003366">Giving the Gift of Knowledge</font></b></a> <font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br> A college education is still a good investment. 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