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Local financial professional Michael Fischer has qualified for the ACE Platinum Award.

Fischer, CLU, ChFC, AIF, CASL, is President & CEO of Client 1st Financial, LLC of Fogelsville, a member of Signator Investors, Inc., powered by John Hancock Financial Network.

The award is one of the highest honors that Signator bestows on financial professionals within the national network. ACE stands for “Achieving Client Excellence.” This marks the 16th time that Fischer, a Signator Hall of Fame member, has qualified for the ACE award.

According to Thomas Nikles, Managing Partner of Keystone Financial Management located in Allentown, the ACE Award serves as a confirmation of Michael Fischer’s exceptional abilities. “It is a testament to not only sales excellence, but also the level of professionalism, respect, and real value he delivers to clients and the community every day. We are very proud of Michael’s high level of achievement,” said Nikles.

With more than two decades experience in the financial services industry, Michael holds multiple designations including Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU), Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC), Accredited Investment Fiduciary (AIF) and Chartered Advisor for Senior Living (CASL.) Michael is a thirteen time qualifier of the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) and has qualified for prestigious Court of The Table.

Michael is a 15 time Signator ACE (Achieving Client Excellence) qualifier. In 2014, Michael was named to the Signator Hall of Fame. In 2012, Michael and his firm, Client 1st Financial, were named the winner of the national Signator Practice of the Year winner, which recognizes excellence in several key areas of practice management and client service. A graduate of Pennsylvania State University (1986), Fischer spent a year in foreign undergraduate studies at the University of Exeter in England. He is a lifetime member of Penn State Alumni Association.

In 2012, Fischer founded the Client 1st Foundation which benefits local charities within the Lehigh Valley and surrounding areas. He is also an active member of Northeast Berks Chamber of Commerce, where he has served as a member of the Board. Michael resided in the Kutztown area where he is also a member of the Kutztown Lions Club.