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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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February 2, 2026
Life Insurance Strategies That Build Tax-Advantaged Retirement Income
Many people don’t immediately consider life insurance strategies when planning for retirement, but these tools offer more than just death benefits. When used correctly, certain types of life insurance provide a tax-advantaged way to supplement your income during retirement. These strategies can enhance your financial future, especially if you’re seeking income that’s shielded from taxes […]
January 25, 2026
Reliable Retirement Tax Planning Approaches That Earn IRS Approval
Retirement taxes rarely create problems overnight. Instead, issues build when planning lacks structure. Many retirees focus only on annual savings, yet the IRS evaluates patterns over time. Therefore, successful planning treats taxes as a long-term process. When decisions follow a clear logic, they feel defensible and calm. This mindset shifts attention from shortcuts to sustainability. […]
January 20, 2026
Best Ways to Protect Retirement Assets Through Strategic Risk Planning
Planning for retirement feels exciting, but it also requires serious attention. You work hard to save money, so you want your efforts to support you for many years. When you use strategic risk planning, you protect retirement assets with confidence and build a future that feels safe. Many people enter retirement without a clear plan […]
January 9, 2026
Seasonal Population Shifts Impact Arizona Retirement Financial Planning
Arizona experiences a unique demographic shift each year as thousands of “snowbirds” migrate to the state during the winter months. These part-time residents, often retirees from colder regions, flock to Arizona’s warmer climate to enjoy the sunshine and milder weather. Cities like Phoenix, Tucson, Mesa, and Sun City see dramatic increases in temporary population from […]