UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): September 7, 2018
SECURITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in this Charter)
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Utah
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000-09341
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87-0345941
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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5300 South 360 West, Salt Lake City, Utah
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84123
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (801) 264-1060 |
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Item 8.01. Other Events
Stock Repurchase Authorization Announced
On September 7, 2018, the Board of Directors of Security National Financial Corporation (the "Company") approved a Stock Repurchase Plan that authorized the repurchase of 300,000 shares of the Company's Class A Common Stock in the open market. The repurchased shares of Class A common stock will be held as treasury shares to be used as the Company's employer matching contribution to the Employee 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(c) Exhibits
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99.1 Press release issued by Security National Financial Corporation on September 10, 2018
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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SECURITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
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(Registrant) |
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Date: September 10, 2018
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By: /s/ Scott M. Quist
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Scott M. Quist, Chairman, President and
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Chief Executive Officer
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