Merkle Retirement Planning
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Merkle Retirement Planning is a Johnston, Iowa fee-only fiduciary RIA specializing exclusively in retirement planning and income strategies for Iowa families. Led by Loren Merkle, CFP and RICP, the firm provides comprehensive retirement income planning, Social Security optimization, Medicare strategy, and investment management to help Iowans transition confidently into and through retirement.
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