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Safe Money Guidance

by Bill Ilgenfritz

Safe Money Guidance with Bill Ilgenfritz is your weekly resource for practical retirement planning insights. Hosted by Bill Ilgenfritz of Ilgenfritz Financial Group alongside Bruce Steinbrook, the show explores key topics that matter most to those approaching or living in retirement. From navigating tax strategies and Social Security to understanding long-term care options and managing market volatility, listeners can expect clear conversations about the considerations that shape a successful retirement. Drawing on decades of experience serving Central Pennsylvania, Bill and his team bring real-world perspectives and timely information to help individuals and couples make informed decisions about their financial future. Listen to Bill Ilgenfritz on WHP-AM every Saturday from 12pm - 1pm, and every Sunday from 6am - 7am! You can also find Bill on WSBA-AM every Sunday from 6am - 6:30am & 12pm - 12:30pm! Any media logos and/or trademarks contained herein ar

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Episodes

  1. Building a Bridge to Retirement

    Are rising interest rates making your retirement plans feel less certain? This episode dives into how inflation and policy changes disrupt even the most well-laid financial strategies, and why guessing is rarely your friend. Bill Ilgenfritz explores the emotional responses retirees face in...

  2. Marathon of Her

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  3. A 401(k) is Not A Plan

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  4. Act Your Age (Asset Allocation)

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  5. Medicare Decoded

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  6. Retirement Tax Shock

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  7. Income Blueprint

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  8. Make Your Money Work for You

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  9. The Reality of Retirement Spending

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  10. Tackling the Twin Threats of Taxes and Inflation

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  11. Risks in Retirement

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  12. A 401(k) is Not A Plan

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  13. Marathon of Her

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  14. Medicare Decoded

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  15. Creating Dependable Retirement Income

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  16. Act Your Age (Asset Allocation)

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  17. The Reality of Retirement Spending

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  18. Tax Savvy Strategies

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  19. Income Blueprint

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  20. Risks in Retirement

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  21. A 401(k) is Not A Plan

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  22. The Longevity Challenge

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  23. Creating Dependable Retirement Income

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  24. 2026 Valentine's Day Special

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  25. Headlines and Taxes Trivia - February 08, 2026

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  26. 2026 Retirement Forecast - January 18, 2026

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  27. Risks in Retirement - January 11, 2026

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  28. New Years Resolutions - December 28, 2025

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  29. 2025 Christmas Special - December 21, 2025

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  30. Cost of Retirement - November 30, 2025

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  31. Thanksgiving Special - November 23, 2025

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  32. Mailbag Questions - November 16, 2025

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  33. Medicare Decoded - November 09, 2025

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  34. Think FAST - November 02, 2025

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  35. Time Machine 1965 - October 26, 2025

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  36. 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Planning for Retirement - October 4, 2025

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  37. Income Blueprint - September 14, 2025

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  38. 5 Tips for a Happy Retirement - August 31, 2025

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  39. Headlines & Mailbag Questions - August 17, 2025

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  40. The Reality of Retirement Spending - August 10, 2025

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  41. Headlines & Think FAST - August 03, 2025

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  42. Headlines & Mailbag Questions - July 27, 2025

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  43. Headlines & Social Security Trivia - July 13, 2025

    Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security,...

  44. Headlines & Mailbag Questions - June 22, 2025

    Big changes to your retirement could be coming. Will the ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ help protect your savings, or will it bring new risks? Stay tuned to find out. Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes, developing income...

  45. 5 Retirement Planning Tips from Real Retirees - June 08, 2025

    Today on Safe Money Guidance, we’re talking about a top concern for just about everybody getting ready to retire: making sure your wealth lasts and works for you. Why does this concern exist, even for successful people? And we’ll also share practical strategies for helping build confidence in…

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  46. Retirement Income Faces Tax Challenges - May 25, 2025

    Big headlines and big market gains! Welcome to Safe Money Guidance with Bill Ilgenfritz. Today, Bill will share how events like the recent trade truce between the U.S. and China can directly affect the market – and potentially your retirement savings. Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles...

  47. Headlines & Think FAST - May 18, 2025

    So, the economy is shrinking, inflation just won’t go away, trade war talk is still going on – but, somehow, the stock market is up? What should we make of all this? Bill is here to help us make sense of things and show us some opportunities we might not want to miss. Each episode of Safe Money...

  48. Headlines & Timeless Advice - April 27, 2025

    With so much market volatility in the news, many retirees are thinking about the parts of their income strategy that don’t rise and fall with the market. For many retirees, that means Social Security. Today, Bill Ilgenfritrz is here to share ways you can get the most out of Social Security,...

  49. Clearing Up 6 Common Myths About Retirement - April 20, 2025

    Could we be headed toward a recession? Some economists say that we have a 40% chance of an economic downturn. Bill Ilgenfritz is here to share simple steps that could help preserve your money if the market takes a dive. Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning...

  50. Creating Dependable Retirement Income - April 06, 2025

    If you’ve built wealth, do you know how to preserve it? Today, we’re going to share simple steps to help safeguard what you’ve worked so hard for and plan for the future. Each episode of Safe Money Guidance tackles essential retirement planning topics, offering guidance on managing taxes,...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Safe Money Guidance with Bill Ilgenfritz is your weekly resource for practical retirement planning insights. Hosted by Bill Ilgenfritz of Ilgenfritz Financial Group alongside Bruce Steinbrook, the show explores key topics that matter most to those approaching or living in retirement. From navigating tax strategies and Social Security to understanding long-term care options and managing market volatility, listeners can expect clear conversations about the considerations that shape a successful retirement. Drawing on decades of experience serving Central Pennsylvania, Bill and his team bring real-world perspectives and timely information to help individuals and couples make informed decisions about their financial future.

Listen to Bill Ilgenfritz on WHP-AM every Saturday from 12pm - 1pm, and every Sunday from 6am - 7am! You can also find Bill on WSBA-AM every Sunday from 6am - 6:30am & 12pm - 12:30pm!

Any media logos and/or trademarks contained herein ar

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Safe Money Guidance with Bill Ilgenfritz is your weekly resource for practical retirement planning insights. Hosted by Bill Ilgenfritz of Ilgenfritz Financial Group alongside Bruce Steinbrook, the show explores key topics that matter most to those approaching or living in retirement. From...

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