FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *   TACTICAL INVESTMENT MANAGERS, LLC 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 07/31/2012 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol TORTOISE ENERGY INDEPENDENCE FUND, INC. [NDP] (Last) (First) (Middle) 4200 W 115TH ST, STE 100 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below) Affiliate 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) (Street) LEAWOOD, KS 66211 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) ___ Form filed by One Reporting Person _X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) Common Shares 0 D Â

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
TACTICAL INVESTMENT MANAGERS, LLC 4200 W 115TH ST STE 100 LEAWOOD, KS 66211	Â	Â	Â	Affiliate
ENTERPRISE RISK STRATEGIES, LLC 4200 W 115TH ST STE 100 LEAWOOD, KS 66211	Â	Â	Â	Affiliate
ERS INSURANCE, INC 4200 W 115TH ST STE 100 LEAWOOD, KS 66211	Â	Â	Â	Affiliate
CORRIDOR ENERGY LLC 4200 W 115TH ST STE 100 LEAWOOD, KS 66211	Â	Â	Â	Affiliate
MONTAGE SEED CAPITAL, LLC 4200 W 115TH ST STE 100 LEAWOOD, KS 66211	Â	Â	Â	Affiliate
Adams Hall Wealth Advisors, LLC 4200 W 115TH STE STE 100 LEAWOOD, KS 66212	Â	Â	Â	Affiliate
FOUNTAIN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 10801 MASTIN BLVD OLVERLAND PARK, KS 66210	Â	Â	Â	Affiliate
BRINTON EATON ASSOCIATES INC 1 GIRALDA FARMS SUITE 130 MADISON, NJ 07940	Â	Â	Â	Affiliate

Signatures

/s/ Martin Bicknell, on behalf of all other persons		03/04/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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