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Nicole Middendorf, CDFA
Strategic Financial, Inc
www.helpingyouinvest.com
As a Financial Consultant and Certified Divorce Financial Analyst with Strategic Financial, Inc. Nicole has been professionally trained in retirement planning for small businesses and practical investments for the general public. The strategies considered are based on each investor's goals and dreams as well as market conditions and circumstances. Nicole offers a monthly workshop on investing, "More Than Money for Women." Nicole is also the radio talk show host for "More Than Money" every Saturday on FM 107.1 from 1pm-2pm. Nicole also gives a money tip of the week, the "More Than Money Minute” on FM 107.1 at 5:55 am every weekday morning. Nicole is also the finance columnist for The Metro Magazine. Nicole focuses on education for her clients for her mission is that we are all in charge and working to achieve financial independence.
Nicole graduated from St. Cloud State University in St. Cloud, Minnesota with an International Business degree. Prior to forming her own company, Strategic Financial, Inc. Nicole was a Financial Advisor and Retirement Planning Specialist with Morgan Stanley in Wayzata, Minnesota. Nicole now offers her clients access to a wide range of financial products through Linsco/Private Ledger, which include stocks, bonds, mutual funds, money market funds, asset management and insured certificates of deposit. Nicole is also licensed in Life Insurance, Fixed Annuities as well as licensed to offer Variable Annuities and Managed Futures through Linsco/Private Ledger.
Nicole is active in the Woman's Club of Minneapolis, TwinWest Chamber of Commerce, National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO), Collaborative Law Institute, BestPrep, along with volunteering at the Chrysalis Women's Center.
In 2003, Nicole was selected as one of the 25 Women to Watch from The Business Journal, the recipient of the National Association of Women Business Owners "Woman on the Way" award, and also honored with the Woman of Achievement Award from the Twin West Chamber of Commerce. In 2004, Nicole was honored with the Outstanding Young Woman of the Year award from the Minnesota Women of Today and as Volunteer of the Year from BestPrep. In 2005, Nicole was a finalist for the Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year award from the Twin West Chamber of Commerce. In 2006, Nicole was the recipient of the National Association of Women Business Owner’s Young Business Woman of the Year Award. In 2007, Nicole was the recipient of the Women of Achievement award from NAWBO
