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Tim Sparks Latest Episodes
Tim Sparks shares practical insights to help retirees build income and protect their wealth, airing on WVLK on Saturdays at 11 AM and 12 PM, and Sundays at 10 AM and 1 PM. Also on WKJK on Saturdays at 8 AM.
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Tim Sparks Latest Episodes
Airs on WVLK Saturdays from 11 AM to 12 PM and Sundays from 10 AM to 1 PM, and WKJK on Sundays at 8 AM.
Your Retirement. Your Income. Your Future.
Tim Sparks
Tim is the founder and President of Sparks Financial Group, LLC in Lexington, Kentucky. For almost 15 years, he’s helped retirees and pre-retirees move from accumulation to income, focusing on preservation, tax awareness, and common-sense risk management. He believes financial education changes outcomes. That’s why he teaches workshops (in-person and online) and hosts The Retirement Income Show, where he shares straightforward strategies to help people avoid costly mistakes and enjoy the retirement they’ve planned.
What you’ll hear on the show:
How to protect what you’ve built while still pursuing growth.
Ways to create dependable retirement income from existing assets.
Tax-smart distribution ideas and Social Security timing tips.
Preparing for the unexpected: healthcare costs, inflation, and market swings.
Credentials & Roles:
Founder/President, Sparks Financial Group, LLC
Investment Advisor Representative for Sound Income Strategies, LLC
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