UNITED STATES
                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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                                   FORM 10-K
                       FOR ANNUAL AND TRANSITION REPORTS
                    PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
                        SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Mark One)

          ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES
          EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

         For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2005

                                      or

          TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES
          EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

         For the transition period from ________ to ________

               Commission File Numbers: 333-111858-01, 001-32156

                    Synthetic Fixed-Income Securities, Inc.

                                 on behalf of:

STRATS(SM) Trust For United States Cellular Corporation Securities,
                                Series 2004-6
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            (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



                                                                       

                            Delaware                                                   52-2316339
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          (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation                   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
                        or organization)


          301 South College, Charlotte, North Carolina                                   28288
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            (Address of principal executive offices)                                   (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (704) 383-7727

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


                                                                


Title of each class                                                Name of exchange on which registered
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STRATS(SM) Certificates, Series 2004-6, Class A-1                     New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE")









Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:   None

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as
defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act.
Yes No X

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports
pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act.
Yes No X

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant: (1) Has filed all reports
required to be filed by section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the
registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to
such filing requirements for the past 90 days.
Yes X   No

Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405
of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the
best of registrant's knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements
incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to
this Form 10-K.
Not applicable.

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is large accelerated filer, an
accelerated filer or a non-accelerated filer. See the definition of
"accelerated filer and large accelerated filer" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange
Act. (check one):


                                                                          

Large accelerated filer                     Accelerated filer                   Non-accelerated filer X


Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined
in Rule 12b-2 of the Act).
Yes   No X

State the aggregate market value of the voting and non-voting common equity
held by non-affiliates computed by reference to the price at which the common
equity was last sold, or the average bid and asked price of such common
equity, as of the last business day of the registrant's most recently
completed second fiscal quarter:

The registrant has no voting stock or class of common stock that is held by
non-affiliates.


                      DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

The following documents are incorporated by reference into Part IV of this
Annual Report: the distribution reports to security holders filed on Form 8 K
during the fiscal year, in lieu of reports on Form 10 Q, which include the
reports filed on Form 8 K listed in Item 15(a) hereto.

                               Introductory Note

Synthetic Fixed-Income Securities, Inc. (the "Depositor") is the Depositor in
respect of the STRATS(SM) Trust For United States Cellular Corporation
Securities, Series 2004-6 (the "Trust"), a common law trust formed pursuant to
the Base Trust Agreement, dated as of September 26, 2003, between the
Depositor and U.S. Bank Trust National Association, as trustee (the
"Trustee"), as supplemented by the STRATS(SM) Certificates Series Supplement
2004-6 (the "Series Supplement") dated as of April 21, 2004 in respect of the
Trust. The Trust's assets consist solely of notes issued by United States
Cellular Corporation. The Certificates do not represent obligations of or
interests in the Depositor or the Trustee.

Pursuant to staff administrative positions established in Corporate Asset
Backed Corporation (available August 9, 1995), the Trust is not required to
respond to various items of Form 10-K. Such items are designated herein as
"Not Applicable." Distribution reports detailing receipts and distributions by
the Trust are filed after each distribution date on Form 8-K in lieu of
reports on Form 10-Q.

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United States Cellular Corporation, the issuer of the underlying securities,
is subject to the information reporting requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, (the "Exchange Act"). For information on
United States Cellular Corporation please see its periodic and current reports
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") under its
Exchange Act file number, 001-09712. The Commission maintains a site on the
World Wide Web at "http://www.sec.gov" at which users can view and download
copies of reports, proxy and information statements and other information
filed electronically through the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and
Retrieval system, or "EDGAR." Periodic and current reports and other
information required to be filed pursuant to the Exchange Act, by United
States Cellular Corporation may be accessed on this site. Neither Synthetic
Fixed-Income Securities, Inc. nor the Trustee has participated in the
preparation of such reporting documents, or made any due diligence
investigation with respect to the information provided therein. Neither
Synthetic Fixed-Income Securities, Inc. nor the Trustee has verified the
accuracy or completeness of such documents or reports. There can be no
assurance that events affecting the issuer of the underlying securities, or
the underlying securities themselves, have not occurred or have not yet been
publicly disclosed which would affect the accuracy or completeness of the
publicly available documents described above.


                                    PART I

Item 1. Business.
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         Not Applicable

Item 1A. Risk Factors.
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         Not Applicable

Item 1B. Unresolved Staff Comments.
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         Not Applicable

Item 2. Properties.
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         Not Applicable

Item 3. Legal Proceedings.
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         None

Item 4. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
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         None


                                    PART II

Item 5. Market for Registrant's Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and
        Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities.
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         The Class A-1 Certificates representing investors' interest in the
Trust are represented by one or more physical Certificates registered in the
name of "Cede & Co.", the nominee of The Depository Trust Company. The Class
A-1 Certificates are listed on the NYSE.

Item 6. Selected Financial Data.
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         Not Applicable
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Item 7. Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and
        Results of Operations.
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         Not Applicable

Item 7A. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk.
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         Not Applicable

Item 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data.
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         Not Applicable

Item 9. Changes in and Disagreements With Accountants on Accounting and
        Financial Disclosure.
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         None

Item 9A.  Controls and Procedures.
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         Not Applicable

Item 9B. Other Information.
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         None


                                   PART III

Item 10. Directors and Executive Officers of the Registrant.
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         Not Applicable

Item 11. Executive Compensation.
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         Not Applicable

Item 12. Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and
         Related Stock Matters.
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         Not Applicable

Item 13. Certain Relationships and Related Transactions.
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         None

Item 14. Principal Accounting Fees and Services.
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         Not Applicable


                                    PART IV

Item 15. Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules.
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         (a) The following documents have been filed as part of this report.

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               1.   Trustee's Distribution Statements documented on Form 8-K
                    of STRATS(SM) Trust For United States Cellular Corporation
                    Securities, Series 2004-6 to the certificateholders for
                    the period from January 1, 2005 through and including
                    December 31, 2005 have been filed with the Securities and
                    Exchange Commission and are hereby incorporated by
                    reference. Filing dates are listed below:


                                                                                              

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                            Trust Description                               Distribution Date        Filed on
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STRATS(SM) Trust For United States Cellular Corporation Securities,             06-15-2005          07-21-2005
Series 2004-6                                                                   12-15-2005          12-21-2005
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                  2.       None

                  3.    Exhibits:

                           31.1 - Certification by Director of the Registrant
                           pursuant to 15 U.S.C. Section 7241, as adopted
                           pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
                           of 2002.

                           99.1 - Annual Compliance Report by Trustee pursuant
                           to 15 U.S.C. Section 7241, as adopted pursuant to
                           Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

                           99.2 - Report of Aston Bell, CPA.

                           99.3 - Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K
                           filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
                           on July 21, 2005, as further described in Item
                           15(a)(1) above, is incorporated herein by
                           reference.

                           99.4 - Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K
                           filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
                           on December 21, 2005, as further described in Item
                           15(a)(1) above, is incorporated herein by
                           reference.

         (b) See Item 15(a) above.

         (c)      Not Applicable.

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                                   SIGNATURE

         Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.


                                       Synthetic Fixed-Income Securities, Inc.,
                                       as Depositor for the Trust




                                       By:   /s/ Jimmy Whang
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                                       Name:  Jimmy Whang
                                       Title: Director


Dated:  March 30, 2006


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                                 EXHIBIT INDEX


                                                                   

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 Reference Number                 Description of Exhibits                Exhibit Number
 per Item 601 of                                                             in this
  Regulation SK                                                             Form 10-K
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      (31.1)        Certification by Director of the Registrant               31.1
                    pursuant to 15 U.S.C. Section 7241, as adopted
                    pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
                    of 2002.
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                    Annual Compliance Report by Trustee pursuant to 15
      (99.1)        U.S.C. Section 7241, as adopted pursuant to               99.1
                    Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
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      (99.2)        Report of Aston Bell, CPA.                                99.2
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                    Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the
                    Securities and Exchange Commission on July 21,
      (99.3)        2005, as further described in Item 15(a)(1) above, is     99.3
                    incorporated herein by reference.
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                    Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with
                    the Securities and Exchange Commission on December
      (99.4)        21, 2005, as further described in Item 15(a)(1)           99.4
                    above, is incorporated herein by reference.
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