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Don Dirren
Licensed Financial Advisor in Arizona for over 37 years
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Don Dirren is an experienced financial advisor with over 37 years in the field. Licensed as a financial advisor in Arizona, he brings knowledge and expertise in retirement planning, helping his clients manage their wealth, protect it, and leave behind a financial legacy they can be proud of. Dirren is the owner and operator of two independent brokerage firms and is one of the top Safe Money Specialists with Bergen Financial Group.
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September 8, 2025
Stop Losing Benefits: Common Social Security Claiming Mistakes to Avoid
Retirement planning can feel overwhelming, especially when claiming Social Security benefits. Many Americans make these claiming mistakes that cost them thousands of dollars over their lifetime. While Social Security is designed to provide a financial safety net, claiming it incorrectly can drastically reduce your monthly benefits. Understanding common errors and how to avoid them is […]
August 27, 2025
Seasonal Population Shifts and Their Impact on Arizona Retirement Financial Planning
Arizona is renowned for its sunny weather and stunning landscapes, which draw retirees from across the United States. However, these seasonal population shifts, especially during the winter months, can have a significant impact on retirement financial planning. When people from colder climates flock to the state in search of warmer weather. The influx of residents […]
August 21, 2025
Social Security Filing Strategies That Adapt to Your Life Circumstances
Social Security is one of the most important sources of retirement income for millions of Americans. The timing of when you claim your benefits and the filing strategies you choose can significantly impact your financial security. Because life rarely follows a straight path, Social Security filing strategies must be flexible. Factors like marital status, health, […]
August 13, 2025
Retirement Tax Strategies That Pass IRS Scrutiny
Retirement tax strategies are essential for preserving wealth, but they must be implemented in ways that fully comply with IRS regulations. The IRS reviews withdrawals, deductions, and reporting accuracy closely, making it crucial to design a plan that’s both effective and audit-proof. Missteps like incorrect Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) calculations, overly aggressive deductions, or poorly […]