The Ibach Team Financial Planners

<body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> <table style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="609"> <tr> <td width="384" valign="top"> <table cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="384"> <tr> <td align="center" width="1%" valign="middle"> <img src="/files/8836/MetLifeBlimp.gif" alt="The Ibach Team Financial Planners" height="155" width="108" 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: 13.5pt bold Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> The Ibach Team, Globus Agency, VA<br> an Office of MetLife </span> <br> <span style="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> <b>James S. Ibach <br>Financial Planner<br>Financial Services Representative<br><Special Needs Planner><br>Maryanne T. Ibach <br>Financial Services Representative<br>Financial Planner<br><p> James R. Ibach<br>Financial Services Representative<br>CA Insurance Lic# 0E16694<br></p></b> <br> <br>7600 Leesburg Pike West Building, Suite 201 <br>Falls Church, VA 22043 <br>Phone: 703-336-1232 <br>FAX: 703-821-5410 <br> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr style="font:10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align:top;"> <td>Email:  </td><td> <a href="mailto:jibach@metlife.com"> jibach@metlife.com</a> <br> </td> </tr> </table> </span> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="4" style="font: 10pt Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; vertical-align:top;"> <span style="font-size:9pt;"><p><br /> Welcome! <br /> <br /> What, exactly, is “financial planning?” There is no right or wrong answer. Each person has his or her own definition. But, we can tell you that we consider “financial planning” to be more than spreadsheets and time tables.<br /> <br /> As financial planners, our goal is to help you make informed decisions about issues that affect your financial well-being so you can achieve financial freedom.<br /> <br /> We will work with you to help you determine what’s important to you in your life. Together, we’ll create a road map to take you where you want to be. You can count on us to be your guide and most trusted advisors.<br /> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <div v:shape="_x0000_s1026"> <div><font face="Comic Sans MS">*Not all representatives are licensed to offer financial planning services. Please contact the agency for more information. </font></div> </div></span> <br><br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2"> We have representatives in this office licensed and registered to offer products and services in [DC, VA]. 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