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Safe Money Guidance

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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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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 strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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 your financial future.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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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 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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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 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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, especially in an unpredictable market.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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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 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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    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, developing income strategies, and evaluating options for long-term care. Bill Ilgenfritz shares practical approaches to adapting to market shifts, understanding Social Security, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    THINK FAST Headlines - March 29, 2025

    Feeling nervous when the markets drop? Worried you might be missing out when they’re climbing? You’re not alone—these ups and downs can be stressful for anyone, no matter how experienced.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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    Timeless Advice - March 23, 2025

    Think you know how much you'll need for the retirement you deserve? Today, Bill Ilgenfritz is here to describe what the true costs of retirement could be – and ways to possibly preserve the lifestyle you've earned.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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    Headlines & Mailbag Questions - March 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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    Headlines & Mailbag Questions - March 09, 2025

    When exactly is the best time to take Social Security? Bill Ilgenfritz, will go through some of the important factors you may want to consider when deciding the right time for you to collect.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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    Trivia Game of Inflation - March 02, 2025

    Will taxes go up? Will they go down? Today on Safe Money Guidance, Bill Ilgenfritz will break down what we know so far about President Trump’s tax agenda, including the fight to renew the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. 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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    Falling interest rates threatens retirement income - February 23, 2025

    Today Bill Ilgenfritz will identify challenges on the horizon. And we’ll also take a look at key opportunities here in 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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    THINK FAST - February 16, 2025

    Do you pay much attention to cabinet appointments and political news out of Washington? Bill Ilgenfritz will share how your taxes could be impacted by the new Trump administration.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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    2025 Main Topic: Taxes - February 09, 2025

    Nobody likes having regrets – but, unfortunately, we all do. Today, Bill Ilgenfritz, will walk us through some of the biggest regrets people have when it comes to their retirement, and, hopefully, we can learn something from these mistakes.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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    Taxes Trivia

    Taxes Trivia by Safe Money Guidance Radio with Bill IlgenfritzEach 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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    Tackling the Twin Threats of Taxes and Inflation

    Tackling the Twin Threats of Taxes and Inflation by Safe Money Guidance Radio with Bill IlgenfritzEach 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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    New Years Resolutions

    New Years Resolutions by Safe Money Guidance Radio with Bill IlgenfritzEach 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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    Growing Govt Debt - Higher Taxes

    When it comes to most of our families, money can be a very sensitive subject. As you’re getting into retirement, do you find it difficult to talk to your family about your finances? What about giving guidance to them – specifically, your children and grandchildren – when it comes to investing and saving for 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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    Timeless Advice Headlines

    The New Year is getting closer and closer! We hope you’re looking back fondly on 2024 and, also, looking forward to 2025! However, as always, there’s still a little more work to do before you toast in the New Year.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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    Headlines and Mailbag Questions

    Today, we’re talking about the American dream. I don’t mean lavish wealth and incredible luxury, I’m talking about the things that we all grow up wanting in our lives – a house, a couple of kids, a new car, a vacation once a year. It’s what you think of when you think of the good life in our country. Many of us grew up with parents who had a life a lot like that. However, in 2024, just how attainable is it?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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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    Making Your Retirement Money Last

    Today, we’re talking about a mistake that so many Americans make when it comes to their IRAs. Rolling over an employer-sponsored 401(k) into an IRA can be a great choice for so many of us – but, according to Vanguard, there’s one simple mistake that more than 1-in-4 investors make during that process – and that mistake costs investors a total of more than $170 billion dollars each year in lost retirement wealth.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, and preparing for the changing needs and goals that come with retirement. Episodes are designed to answer listener questions, highlight current financial reports, and provide straightforward information to support thoughtful strategies—all tailored for the realities facing retirees and those preparing for their next chapter.

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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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