UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, D.C. 20549

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                                   FORM 12b-25

                           NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING


(Check one):   [_] Form 10-K    [_] Form 20-F    [_] Form 11-K    [X] Form 10-Q
               [_] Form N-SAR

               For Period Ended: October 31, 2002
               [_]  Transition Report on Form 10-K
               [_]  Transition Report on Form 20-F
               [_]  Transition Report on Form 11-K
               [_]  Transition Report on Form 10-Q
               [_]  Transition Report on Form N-SAR
               For the Transition Period Ended:_________________________________

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      Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission
                 has verified any information contained herein.
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If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify
the Item(s) to which the notification relates:

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PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION
Pacific Security Financial, Inc.
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Full Name of Registrant


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Former Name if Applicable

10 N Post Street, Suite 325
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Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)

Spokane, WA 99201
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City, State and Zip Code




PART II - RULE 12b-25(b) AND (c)

If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense
and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should
be completed. (Check box if appropriate)

       | (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this
       |     form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or
       |      expense
       | (b) The subject annual report,  semi-annual report, transition report
       |     on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, Form 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion
       |     thereof, will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day
   [X] |     following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly
       |     report or transition report on Form 10-Q, or portion thereof will
       |     be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the
       |     prescribed due date; and
       | (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule
       |     12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.

PART III - NARRATIVE

State below in reasonable detail why forms 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q, N-SAR, or the
transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within the prescribed
time period.


Form 10-Q could not be filed within the prescribed time period without
unreasonable effort or expense due to certain unexpected delays beyond the
control of Registrant in connection with its preparation.




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PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION

(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
    notification

               Donald J. Migliuri               (509)           444-7700
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                      (Name)                 (Area Code)    (Telephone Number)

(2)  Have all other periodic  reports  required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the
     Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act
     of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter  period that the
     registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If the answer is
     no, identify report(s).
                                                                 [X] Yes  [_] No
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(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from
    the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the
    earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?
                                                                 [X] Yes  [_] No

    If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and
    quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable
    estimate of the results cannot be made.

    Net loss for quarter ended October 31, 2002 primarily because of a
    $2,146,000 decrease in gain on sale of real estate compared with the quarter
    ended October 31, 2001.
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                        Pacific Security Financial, Inc.
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                  (Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.


Date:  December 16, 2002             By: Donald J. Migliuri
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INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by an executive officer of the registrant or
by any other duly authorized representative. The name and title of the person
signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the signature. If the
statement is signed on behalf of the registrant by an authorized representative
(other than an executive officer), evidence of the representative's authority to
sign on behalf of the registrant shall be filed with the form.

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