Articles By Ben Kunes

Ben Kunes is the host of the Retirement & Income Radio Show and President and Founder of Safe Money Retirement Group LLC. Ben enjoys assisting his clients of all walks of life, with securing their financial future as they prepare for, and enter retirement. Calling on his over 28 years as a licensed professional, Ben specializes in strategies that assist his clients in achieving safety, security, growth without stock market risk, and lifetime income. Ben and his wife of 23 years, Fanny, reside in St. Louis, Missouri, where they are active members of the White Flag Christian Church. Ben and Fanny are blessed with four children, six beautiful grandchildren, and two dogs. In their free time, they enjoy St. Louis Cardinals baseball, St. Louis Blues hockey, and vacationing in Florida. Ben looks forward to meeting with you to share ideas about protecting your retirement money and securing a guaranteed retirement income.
November 27, 2023

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Understanding the implications of Social Security benefits extends beyond individual planning; it’s crucial to recognize how these benefits can support your family members, including your spouse, children, or parents, in. . .

October 25, 2023

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The Annuity Advantage Retirement should be a golden chapter in your life—a period filled with peace, relaxation, and financial stability. However, a staggering 62% of retirees on fixed incomes have. . .

November 13, 2023

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Unpacking the Intricacies of Rate of Return on Investments Regarding investment decisions, one question reigns supreme: “What is the rate of return?” The answer you get essentially depends on who. . .

August 29, 2023

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Implications and Smart Strategies When it comes to retirement planning, annuities offer a sense of security, providing a steady income stream for the retiree. However, understanding the tax implications of. . .

June 27, 2023

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A Beginners Guide to Investment Options and Strategies With their promise of a steady, reliable income stream, annuities have become a prominent part of many retirement portfolios. Beyond their essential. . .

April 19, 2023

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Annuity riders are optional features or benefits that can be added to an annuity contract, offering policyholders additional protection, flexibility, or income. These riders allow you to customize your annuity. . .

February 9, 2023

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Saving for retirement is a critical part of your financial planning. Most people are familiar with employer-sponsored 401(k)s and IRAs, but there is another option for retirement savings that you. . .

September 7, 2022

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Guarantees that allow you to sleep better at night   An annuity is a contract sold by insurance companies designed to provide variable payments to the holder at designated time. . .

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