Common Sense Retirement Planning

Common Sense Retirement Planning Securities and advisory services offered through Madison Avenue Securities LLC, member FINRA/SIPC an MAS and Phillip Allen Inc. Investing involves risk.

Common Sense Retirement Planning's mission is to reduce or eliminate financial fear in retirement. We believe that the best retirement planners create lasting relationships. We stand by you as your financial steward during the length of your retirement, helping you to review and adjust your financial plan or financial strategy as needed. We will also advise you on ways to help manage market risk,

and find ways to help defer and reduce income taxes, capital gains and estate taxes. Securities and advisory services offered through Madison Avenue Securities LLC, member FINRA/SIPC and a Registered Investment Advisor. or Common Sense Retirement Planning are not affiliated entities. Any references to safety, security, lifetime income, etc. generally refer to fixed insurance products, never securities or investment products.

Inflation doesn't shout. It just quietly chips away. In the late 1920s, $100 could cover more than a month's rent. Today...
05/27/2026

Inflation doesn't shout. It just quietly chips away. In the late 1920s, $100 could cover more than a month's rent. Today, it might cover dinner out. In our latest newsletter, we explored what happened when that $100 was invested differently — and what it means for your purchasing power over time.

See what a century of history says about cash.

In case you missed it over the weekend, you can catch it here! Take a moment to tune in and check it out when you have a...
05/26/2026

In case you missed it over the weekend, you can catch it here! Take a moment to tune in and check it out when you have a chance—we’d love for you to listen and enjoy.

Watch The Common Sense Retirement Show here: https://www.csrp.info/tv/

Common Sense Talk & Faith...Click here: https://bit.ly/3NmNLKr

Watch Tony Dale on Common Sense Hope....
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05/25/2026
Phillip has a new radio station called Common Sense Faith! If you haven’t tuned in yet, this weekend is the perfect time...
05/22/2026

Phillip has a new radio station called Common Sense Faith! If you haven’t tuned in yet, this weekend is the perfect time to check it out.

Watch the Common Sense Retirement Show this weekend
WYFF Channel 4 – Saturdays, 4:30 AM – 5:00 AM

Tune in to Common Sense Talk Radio
98.9 Word Common Sense Talk, Phillip & Tony-Saturday, 10:00 AM
98.9 Word Common Sense Talk, Phillip & Tony-Sunday, 8:00 AM, 4:00 PM
98.9 Word Common Sense Faith, Phillip -Saturday, 6:00 AM

History doesn't repeat exactly, but it does tend to reward patience. When markets feel uncertain, it helps to zoom out. ...
05/20/2026

History doesn't repeat exactly, but it does tend to reward patience. When markets feel uncertain, it helps to zoom out. In our latest Visual Insights Newsletter, we looked at what happened to $100 invested in 1928 and left alone for nearly a century. The results may surprise you.

A simple lesson about time and discipline.

Not sure where to start with your Social Security decision? This guide includes a simple decision flowchart that walks y...
05/19/2026

Not sure where to start with your Social Security decision? This guide includes a simple decision flowchart that walks you through the key questions — so you can approach your filing decision with more clarity and confidence. Take a look!

A quick guide to key Social Security decisions.

Our team had a great time running the Piedmont Women’s Center Born to Run 5K this weekend! It’s always an honor to suppo...
05/18/2026

Our team had a great time running the Piedmont Women’s Center Born to Run 5K this weekend! It’s always an honor to support such an amazing cause and be part of an event that makes a difference in our community. The weather was absolutely perfect, we enjoyed every mile, and Wes even got the chance to blow the horn!

05/16/2026

Tune in and join us this week on TV and Radio Talk!

Watch the Common Sense Retirement Show this weekend
WYFF Channel 4 – Saturdays, 4:30 AM – 5:00 AM

Tune in to Common Sense Talk Radio
98.9 Word Common Sense Talk, Phillip & Tony-Saturday, 10:00 AM
98.9 Word Common Sense Talk, Phillip & Tony-Sunday, 8:00 AM, 4:00 PM

🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ Come join us tomorrow at the Born to Run 5K Race!Come help us empower women to choose life while enjoying a fun...
05/15/2026

🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ Come join us tomorrow at the Born to Run 5K Race!

Come help us empower women to choose life while enjoying a fun morning together as a community. Bring your friends, bring your family, and let’s make a difference—one step at a time!

https://piedmontwomenscenter.org/5k/

We’re jumping for JOY because we truly love what we do! Helping, serving, and walking alongside our clients is more than...
05/13/2026

We’re jumping for JOY because we truly love what we do!

Helping, serving, and walking alongside our clients is more than a job to us...it’s a blessing. Thank you for trusting us and giving us so many reasons to smile (and jump)!

Thinking about when to file for Social Security? The answer depends on more factors than many people realize — income, m...
05/12/2026

Thinking about when to file for Social Security? The answer depends on more factors than many people realize — income, marriage, health, whether you're still working. This quick guide helps you think through what matters most for your situation.

A simple guide to key Social Security choices.

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158 Milestone Way
Greenville, SC
29615

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Tuesday 8am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8am - 5:30pm
Friday 8am - 12pm

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