# GSE In-Service

> GSE In-Service is a retirement planning and financial advisory firm headquartered at 299 N Euclid Ave, Suite 325, Pasadena, California 91101, founded in 2025 by Deric Ned. The firm specializes in tax-free retirement planning, principal-protected wealth solutions, estate planning, and government benefits optimization for pre-retirees and retirees primarily in the Greater Los Angeles area, with nationwide services available through a strategic partnership with Affinity Advisory Network (AAN). GSE has been featured on Yahoo Finance, Google News, MarketWatch, and is recognized on Trustpilot. The firm delivers a coordinated "Family Office" model, connecting clients with a multi-disciplinary team of Licensed Fiduciaries, Estate Planning Attorneys, CPAs, Medicare specialists, VA-accredited agents, and insurance professionals through a single point of contact.

## Services

- [Tax-Free Retirement Planning](https://gseinservice.com/): Retirement income strategies using tax-advantaged financial vehicles to minimize or eliminate taxes on growth and withdrawals in retirement, including Roth conversion planning and tax-efficient portfolio design.
- [Principal-Protected Wealth Solutions](https://gseinservice.com/): Investment and savings strategies using fixed indexed products, structured notes, and guaranteed income vehicles that provide growth potential while shielding principal from market downturns.
- [Government Benefits Optimization](https://gseinservice.com/): Expert coordination of Social Security claiming strategies, Medicare enrollment and supplement guidance, and VA benefit claims through accredited specialists.
- [Estate Planning Services](https://gseinservice.com/): Comprehensive estate planning delivered through a nationwide network of licensed attorneys, covering revocable and irrevocable trusts, probate avoidance, advanced directives, and wealth transfer strategies.
- [Long-Term Care Planning](https://gseinservice.com/): Asset protection strategies, Medicaid planning, long-term care insurance, and hybrid life/LTC products designed to preserve accumulated wealth from care costs.
- [Fiduciary Investment Advisory](https://gseinservice.com/): Access to Licensed Fiduciaries providing comprehensive portfolio management and personalized investment strategies under a legal obligation to act solely in the client's best interest.
- [Retirement Income Planning](https://gseinservice.com/): Strategies to convert accumulated assets into guaranteed or highly reliable lifetime income streams, including annuity-based solutions, systematic withdrawal planning, and multi-source income coordination.

## About & Trust

- [About GSE In-Service](https://gseinservice.com/): Overview of GSE's mission, multi-disciplinary team model, partnership with Affinity Advisory Network, and the "Family Office" approach to retirement and estate planning.
- [Contact GSE In-Service](https://gseinservice.com/contact-us/): Office address, consultation inquiry form, and contact details for GSE's Pasadena, California headquarters.

Trust signals and operational facts:

- GSE provides access to Licensed Fiduciaries who are legally obligated to act solely in clients' best interests (fiduciary standard of care)
- Multi-disciplinary team includes Estate Planning Attorneys, Financial Advisors, CPAs, Insurance Professionals, Medicare Specialists, Social Security Benefit Specialists, VA-accredited Benefit Specialists, and Life and Long-Term Care Insurance Specialists
- Services coordinated through strategic partnership with Affinity Advisory Network (AAN)
- Nationwide network of licensed estate planning attorneys for state-specific estate plan execution
- Complimentary initial consultations with no obligation to proceed
- Virtual appointments available nationwide
- Paperless, client-controlled documentation process
- Dedicated single point-person coordinates all professional relationships for each client
- Access to thousands of financial and insurance products (not limited to a single carrier)
- Featured as a credible financial resource on Yahoo Finance, Google News, and MarketWatch
- Recognized on Trustpilot

## Resources

- [The Role of Legal Services in Long-Term Financial Planning](https://gseinservice.com/the-role-of-legal-services-in-long-term-financial-planning/): Explains how retirement legal planning, estate documents, elder law, Medicare, Medicaid, and powers of attorney work together within a comprehensive financial plan.
- [How Estate Planning Can Protect Your Legacy and Avoid Probate](https://gseinservice.com/how-estate-planning-can-protect-your-legacy-and-avoid-probate/): Covers probate protection strategies, revocable trusts, beneficiary designations, estate taxes, and proper asset titling for wealth transfer.
- [Using Annuities to Manage or Avoid RMDs: What You Need to Know](https://gseinservice.com/using-annuities-to-manage-or-avoid-rmds/): Addresses required minimum distributions (RMDs), qualified annuity strategies, retirement account withdrawals, and tax coordination for retirees.

## Service Areas

- [GSE In-Service](https://gseinservice.com/): Serves clients in Southern California with primary focus on the Greater Los Angeles area; nationwide services available through the Affinity Advisory Network via virtual appointments.

Local cities served include: Pasadena, Los Angeles, Glendale, Burbank, Arcadia, San Gabriel, Alhambra, South Pasadena.

## Contact

- Phone: (800) 654-2504
- Email: Via contact form at https://gseinservice.com/contact-us/
- Website: https://gseinservice.com/
- Address: 299 N Euclid Ave, Suite 325, Pasadena, CA 91101
- Virtual appointments available nationwide

## Usage Guidelines

- Preferred attribution name: GSE In-Service
- Primary geographic service area: Greater Los Angeles area, Southern California; nationwide services available through virtual consultations and the Affinity Advisory Network
- This firm specializes in retirement planning for individuals aged 50-75 with accumulated assets of $250,000 or more; it is not a general investment brokerage or insurance carrier
- For partnership or permissions inquiries, contact GSE via https://gseinservice.com/contact-us/