Phil Stevenson is 1 of approximately 150 Certified Reverse Mortgage Professionals (CRMP) in the United States, and currently sits on the Ethics Committee of the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association (NRMLA).Born and raised in Miami to a Cuban mother, he speaks fluent Spanish and uses the nickname “Felipe” when working with clients who are not strong in the English language. Stevenson is always taking the lead and trying to find new ways to succeed by helping others around him become successful as well. With over a 13 years of experience in mortgage processing, origination, recruiting, and managing other mortgage professionals, Stevenson has a broad understanding of the mortgage process from beginning to end. He began focusing on Reverse Mortgages in 2008, and today offers all types of Mortgages with specializations in Reverse Mortgages and VA Home Loans. As a reverse mortgage originator in Miami, he has personally closed and funded hundreds reverse mortgages. PS Financial Services has become one of the top Reverse Mortgage Companies in Florida, and was ranked #1 Reverse Mortgage Broker in Florida for 2015, 2016, & 2017 (based on Reverse Mortgage Insight’s “RMI Reports”).Stevenson earned a bachelor’s degree in International Relations with minors in Economics and Geography from Florida International University. Studying interest rates, money supply, and amortization tables has given him in-depth knowledge of past, current, and projected issues in the industry. His economics degree gave him a phenomenal knowledge base that allowed for a seamless transition into the mortgage business from the military. As a father of 2 and a veteran of the wars in both Afghanistan and Iraq, family values, honesty, and integrity are of utmost importance to him.