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Bill Smith, RFC

CEO, W.A. Smith Financial Group

Bill Smith is the host of the television and radio show "Retirement Solutions." Author of "Knock Out Your Retirement Income Worries Forever." He is the CEO of W.A. Smith Financial Group and Great Lakes Retirement Inc. His firms specialize in retirement income planning, wealth management, wealth preservation and estate planning.

Latest articles by Bill Smith, RFC

Build a Solid Retirement Plan Around 4 Pillars of Success

Financial Planning Retirement planning should start with the income you need for your monthly expenses, but don't stop there.

Financial Planning

5 Big Retirement Money Mistakes to Avoid

retirement It’s never too late to start getting smart about money.

By Bill Smith, RFC Published 10 October 17

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5 Big Money Mistakes to Avoid in Retirement

Financial Planning From a misguided decision on when to retire to going too heavy in stocks, people make these same five mistakes every day. Don’t be one of them.

By Bill Smith, RFC Published 5 October 17

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7 Key Milestone Ages Toward Your Retirement

Financial Planning Certain birthdays are more important than others on the road to retirement, and they may arrive sooner than you think.

By Bill Smith, RFC Published 1 March 17

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Improve Your Physical and Financial Fitness

retirement Whether you're focusing on your body or your budget, a holistic approach can help you feel better and live better.

By Bill Smith, RFC Published 1 August 16

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