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Burnham Benefits and Burnham Gibson Grow Impressively in 2012,
Poised for Continued Success in 2013

LOS ANGELES / IRVINE, Calif. (March 25, 2013) – Burnham Benefits Insurance Services, one of the largest employee benefits brokerages in Southern California and one of the few to specialize solely in strategic employee benefits consulting and brokerage services – closed 2012 with impressive growth, earning the loyalty of 58 new clients, six being public sector clients with an average of 800 employees. Partner company, Burnham Gibson Financial Group Inc.—a full-service financial services firm also based in Irvine, Calif.—saw a banner year as well with a strengthened infrastructure; strategic new hires including the addition of a senior analyst position; and investment in robust technology expansion projects in 2012 to support a growing client base comprising $750 million in assets. Read more...

Brett Pernicano Earns Chartered Financial Consultant® (Chfc®) Designation

IRVINE, Calif. (February 25, 2013) – Brett Pernicano, financial advisor with Burnham Gibson Financial Group Inc., has earned the Chartered Financial Consultant® (ChFC®) professional designation from The American College, Bryn Mawr, PA. Candidates for the ChFC designation must complete a minimum of eight courses and 16 hours of supervised examinations. They must also fulfill stringent experience and ethics requirements. Over 50,000 individuals have been awarded the ChFC designation since its inception in 1982. Read more...

Burnham Gibson Hosts "The Science of Behavior Finance and The Art of Wine Tasting"

IRVINE, Calif. (Oct. 25, 2012) – Burnham Gibson Financial Group, a full-service firm offering best-in-class financial and insurance services to a wide array of clients and their workforces, is hosting an exclusive, not-to-miss behavioral finance presentation, "The Science of Behavioral Finance and the Art of Wine Tasting," held at Tustin's contemporary District Art Gallery on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012 from 3:45 to 6:30 p.m. Read more...

Burnham Gibson and Burnham Benefits Earned Record Gains for Clients and Each Other in 2011 with Unique Employee-Benefits and Financial Services Partnership

IRVINE, Calif. (February 8, 2012) – Burnham Gibson Financial Group, Inc., a full-service financial services firm based in Orange County, Calif., wrapped up 2011 with solid revenue and personnel growth and additional expansion planned for 2012. The company works synergistically with Burnham Benefits Insurance Services, each offering the other’s product and service lines to complement its own. The strategic alignment allows both firms to offer the wide breadth of services found in larger institutions while maintaining a high level of expertise and personalized service. Read more...

10 Financial Resolutions For 2012 – And How To Keep Them

IRVINE, Calif. (January 4, 2011) – Burnham Gibson Financial Group, Inc., a full-service financial advisory firm based in Orange County, Calif., has some pointed advice aimed at people gearing up for financial fitness in 2012 with its list of 10 Financial Resolutions for 2012—plus useful tips on how to keep them.
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Burnham Gibson Financial Group Expands Into San Diego With Dedicated Local Certified Financial Planner™ Professional

IRVINE/SAN DIEGO, Calif. (August 5, 2011) – Burnham Gibson Financial Group, Inc., a full-service financial services firm based in Orange County, Calif., is pleased to announce its continued expansion in the San Diego area with the new hire of Certified Financial Planner™ Professional Brett Pernicano.
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Burnham Gibson Financial Group Welcomes Tia Cirksena,
Director Of Retirement Services

IRVINE, Calif. (June 22, 2011) – Burnham Gibson Financial Group, Inc., a full-service financial services firm based in Orange County, Calif., welcomes its newest team member, Director of Retirement Services, Tia Cirksena. Her experience tailoring retirement plans to the needs of employers is just one of the assets she brings to her new role, where she’ll also contribute to operations, client retention programs and creating innovative business development strategies. Read more...

Burnham Gibson Financial Group Expands Team With Addition Of Nate Carlon

IRVINE, Calif. (June 6, 2011) – Burnham Gibson Financial Group, Inc., a full-service financial services firm based in Orange County, Calif., is pleased to announce its continued expansion and the new hire of financial consultant, Nate Carlon.

The growing firm stands out by offering a full complement of financial professionals with specialized experience to meet clients’ evolving needs and to support ambitious growth initiatives while providing a depth of personal consultative service that’s rare in the industry. Read more...

Burnham Gibson Financial Group Expands Team With Additions
of Todd Stahl and Taylor Boyd

IRVINE, Calif. (February 23, 2011) – Burnham Gibson Financial Group, Inc., a full-service financial services firm based in Orange County, Calif., is pleased to announce its continued expansion and the new hires of client relationship manager, Todd Stahl, CFP® as well as financial professional, Taylor Boyd.

The innovative financial services firm prides itself on providing a robust infrastructure of specialists built to both meet client needs and support high growth initiatives while maintaining a deeply personal level of one-to-one consultative service. Read more...

Burnham Gibson Exceeds First-Year Projections, Announces 2011 Plans To Hire and Expand

IRVINE, Calif. (January 25, 2011) – Burnham Gibson Financial Group, Inc., a full-service financial services firm based in Orange County, Calif., ended 2010 with 250 corporate and 2,000 individual clients, and reveals plans for further expansion during 2011.

”Last year was a banner year,” says Darin Gibson, president of Burnham Gibson Financial Group. “We exceeded expectations by adding over $100 million in new assets, and ended the year with more than $450 million under the firm’s management—despite a tumultuous economy.” Read more...