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Our team of highly qualified advisors are here to help you understand where you are, visualize where you want to go, and design a retirement blueprint to help you get there. With our customized financial strategies, you never have to worry about cookie-cutter recommendations that don’t align with your needs.

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Southern California Edison & SoCal Gas Employees

We understand the unique challenges facing employees in the energy industry, and we have experience helping SCE and SoCalGas employees navigate their finances with confidence. If you’ve got questions about your employee benefits package, or what to do with your 401(k), the Financial Designs team is here to help.

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Pre-Retirees & Retirees

Do you have a blueprint for retirement? At Financial Designs, we believe that everyone deserves to live the retirement of their dreams. Whether you’ve already retired or you’re in the home stretch, we’re here to help you make your ideal retirement lifestyle a reality. From qualified plan distributions and Social Security claiming decisions, to retirement withdrawal strategies and customized asset allocations, the Financial Designs Retirement Blueprint will address all your financial needs.

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You’ll receive a customized Financial Designs Retirement Blueprint designed to help you pursue your unique financial goals.

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Helping You Pursue Your Financial Goals

As a family-run firm, we have decades of experience helping clients reach their financial goals, and we pride ourselves on our cohesive, competent, and customized approach to financial planning and active investment management. Our highly qualified advisors have earned the respected CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ designation. Learn more about what this means and how it helps us provide better service to you, our clients.

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540 W. Baseline Road, #10
Claremont, CA 91711

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M-F, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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Phone: 909.626.1642
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We are an independent financial services firm helping individuals create retirement strategies using a variety of investment and insurance products to custom suit their needs and objectives. Securities offered through Financial Designs Corporation, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor. Guarantees provided by insurance products are backed by the claims-paying ability of the issuing carrier.

Investing involves risk, including the potential loss of principal. No investment strategy can guarantee a profit or protect against loss in periods of declining values. None of the information contained on this website shall constitute an offer to sell or solicit any offer to buy a security or any insurance product.

Any references to protection benefits or steady and reliable income streams on this website refer only to fixed insurance products. They do not refer, in any way, to securities or investment advisory products. Annuity guarantees are backed by the financial strength and claims-paying ability of the issuing insurance company. Annuities are insurance products that may be subject to fees, surrender charges and holding periods which vary by insurance company. Annuities are not FDIC insured.

The information and opinions contained in any of the material requested from this website are provided by third parties and have been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed. They are given for informational purposes only and are not a solicitation to buy or sell any of the products mentioned. The information is not intended to be used as the sole basis for financial decisions, nor should it be construed as advice designed to meet the particular needs of an individual’s situation.

We are an independent financial services firm helping individuals create retirement strategies using a variety of investment and insurance products to custom suit their needs and objectives. Securities offered through Financial Designs Corporation, an SEC Registered Investment Advisor. ...Guarantees provided by insurance products are backed by the claims-paying ability of the issuing carrier.Investing involves risk, including the potential loss of principal. No investment strategy can guarantee a profit or protect against loss in periods of declining values. None of the information contained on this website shall constitute an offer to sell or solicit any offer to buy a security or any insurance product. Any references to protection benefits or steady and reliable income streams on this website refer only to fixed insurance products. They do not refer, in any way, to securities or investment advisory products. Annuity guarantees are backed by the financial strength and claims-paying ability of the issuing insurance company. Annuities are insurance products that may be subject to fees, surrender charges and holding periods which vary by insurance company. Annuities are not FDIC insured. The information and opinions contained in any of the material requested from this website are provided by third parties and have been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed. They are given for informational purposes only and are not a solicitation to buy or sell any of the products mentioned. The information is not intended to be used as the sole basis for financial decisions, nor should it be construed as advice designed to meet the particular needs of an individual’s situation.

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Vaughn G. Heydel

Financial Advisor and Vice President

Vaughn Heydel is committed to helping clients remain confident and well-informed by cultivating long-lasting and meaningful relationships. Additionally, as part of the Financial Designs leadership team, Vaughn plays an integral part in providing valuable insights and analysis to both coworkers and clients.

Vaughn has passed the Series 6, 7 and 63 securities exams and holds his life and disability insurance licenses in California (California license No. 0G12844). He has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Pepperdine University. Vaughn is also a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and an Investment Advisor Representative.

Nino G. Pavan

Financial Advisor and President

Nino Pavan has been working in the financial services industry for more than 20 years and has helped hundreds of families navigate the retirement process. As president of Financial Designs, Nino oversees day-to-day business operations and uses his expertise in retirement planning to help his clients prepare for their future.

Nino has passed the Series 7, 24 and 63 securities exams and holds life and disability insurance licenses in the state of California (California license No. 0B24334). He is also a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and Investment Advisor Representative. He conducts retirement and estate planning workshops for employees of major California companies.

Nino has a Bachelor’s of Science in Telecommunications Management from DeVry Institute of Technology and a Law Degree from the University of Southern California.

Nino is a contributing advisor to Kiplinger.