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Local Retirement Financial Planning Expert Featured on WPOP NewsRadio

Weekly Saturday morning program "How to Retire" is also streamed online

Ben Fuchs, a local Certified Financial Planner and founder of Fuchs Financial, is now being featured on Hartford newsradio station WPOP, Saturday mornings at 7:30. The new hour-long program, How to Retire, made its debut on the station – streamed online as well as on the radio - on Saturday, September 24 and a new program will air every Saturday morning.

With offices in West Hartford and Middletown, Fuchs Financial provides wealth management, planning and retirement services that help individuals build, preserve, and manage their wealth.
Founded by Ben Fuchs in 2019, the firm is focused on helping retirees and people preparing for retirement to maximize their finances, providing a full range of short and long-term retirement planning services, including income planning, investment planning, tax planning, healthcare planning, and estate and legacy planning.

Ben Fuchs is a Certified Financial Planner® with more than 15 years of investment experience and has created thousands of retirement plans for his clients. His focus is on maintaining income in retirement so clients can maintain their lifestyle in retirement. Personalization and relationships are the cornerstone of the firm’s retirement planning and wealth management services.
WPOP - Hartford’s news, weather and traffic station - features national and local news and talk programs, and is part of the iHeart radio network of stations. WPOP can be heard at 1410AM and 100.9FM, as well as streamed live at newsradio1410.iheart.com. Other programs on the station include Bloomberg Radio and the MetroHartford Alliance’s Pulse of the Region.

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Ben Fuchs has been featured in numerous financial industry publications and television networks, and is currently featured weekly on NBC Connecticut, providing insights to viewers on retirement planning issues, Saturday evenings at 7:00 pm.

Fuchs Financial offers complimentary, no-obligation introductory consultations, which highlight the proprietary How to Retire Blueprint, designed to help clients achieve simplicity and security in their retirement strategy. Components include Risk Analysis, Income Analysis, and Tax Analysis, as well as a system to continuously monitor clients’ accounts in order to make adjustments as needed.

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“At Fuchs Financial, we are fiduciaries, which means we act in our client’s best interest at all times, in all situations, no matter what. And what we do is customized to individual needs, goals, circumstances, and objectives,” explained Ben Fuchs. “The weekly radio and streaming program provides listeners with some insight, and a glimpse of what we do and how we do it. The steps you take today can make a difference in your retirement tomorrow.”

With offices in West Hartford at 433 South Main Street, Suite 322, and in Middletown at 134 Main Street Extension, Suite A, Fuchs Financial is easy to reach; individual Zoom meetings can also be scheduled. Financial advisors can be contacted directly at (860) 461-1709, or toll free at (877) 940-1009.

In addition, the online Fuchs Financial Virtual Learning Center features free educational videos, designed by financial advisors. The videos are available to anyone who wants to learn more about investing, taxes, retirement, and ultimately, their legacy. The resources can be accessed, without charge, at fuchsfinancial.com. Three free guides can also be downloaded from the website:

  • 2022 Changes to Social Security,
  • How You Can Benefit from a Fiduciary, and
  • Best Age to Claim Social Security.

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