0001085146-18-001170.txt : 20180430 0001085146-18-001170.hdr.sgml : 20180430 20180430085406 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001085146-18-001170 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 13F-HR PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20180331 FILED AS OF DATE: 20180430 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20180430 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20180430 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Financial Sense Advisors, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001358828 IRS NUMBER: 330086182 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 13F-HR SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 028-11894 FILM NUMBER: 18786879 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10809 THORNMINT ROAD STREET 2: 2ND FLOOR CITY: SAN DIEGO STATE: CA ZIP: 92127 BUSINESS PHONE: 858-487-3939 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PO BOX 503147 CITY: SAN DIEGO STATE: CA ZIP: 92150 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FINANCIAL SENSE ADVISORS, INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20171027 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Puplava Financial Services, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20070206 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Puplava Financial Services DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20060410 13F-HR 1 primary_doc.xml 13F-HR LIVE false true false 0001358828 XXXXXXXX 03-31-2018 03-31-2018 false Financial Sense Advisors, Inc.

PO BOX 503147 SAN DIEGO CA 92150

13F HOLDINGS REPORT 028-11894 N James J. Puplava 858-487-3939 /s/ James J. 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