Worried You’ll Outlive Your Savings?
Chart a retirement that stays on course.
Like ocean crossings, they’re meticulously plotted one step at a time. At Magellan Financial Planners, we'll help you find strategies designed to provide income, reduce your tax bill, and create a calm, confident retirement — without spreadsheets or market stress.
No jargon. No pressure. Just a steady navigator who helps you stay off the rocks so you can enjoy the view.

At Magellan Financial Planners, we help you:
Anchor a portion of your assets in guaranteed* lifetime income.
Coordinate Social Security and income for tax efficiency.
Reserve funds for rising health care costs.
Create a retirement strategy you understand — and feel confident in.
How We Get Your There
Step 1
We identify your goals, timeline, and the perspective you want from the helm.
Step 2
Cash flow currents, tax tides, and risk squalls.
Step 3
We help build strategies designed for guaranteed* income first and growth second.
Step 4
Annual reviews keep your strategy on track even when seas get rough.
What We Offer
Income That’s Predictable, Protected, and Personalized
Engineer consistent paychecks so essential bills get paid, rain or shine.
Align retirement benefits and cash-flows to help every credit pull its weight.
Sequence IRA, Roth, and taxable dollars to lighten the lifetime tax load.
Use fixed and fixed-indexed annuities to help anchor principal and stabilize cash-flow.
Carve out funds for Medicare gaps and long‑term care contingencies.
Uncover potential hidden fees in existing accounts and chart familiar harbors.
Your Retirement Guide
Founder Keith Bidne learned early in life that hard work alone doesn’t guarantee smooth sailing in retirement.
Watching relatives leave the workforce worried, he studied finance on his own dime, earned the LUTCF designation, and spent the next quarter-century helping guide good people over tax holes and market storms.
Today, Keith helps tradespeople, nurses, and entrepreneurs find balance in retirement.

Whether you’re deciding when to claim Social Security, debating Roth conversions, or wondering if your assets can fund another cruise, we help you turn complexity into calm so you can spend more mornings watching sunrises, not market tickers.
Licensed Insurance Professional. We are an independent financial services firm helping individuals create retirement strategies using a variety of investment and insurance products to custom suit their needs and objectives. This material has been prepared for informational purposes only. It is not intended to provide, and should not be relied upon for, accounting, legal, tax or investment advice. We are not affiliated with any government agency.
Investing involves risk, including the loss of principal. No Investment strategy can guarantee a profit or protect against loss in a period of declining values. Any references to protection benefits or lifetime income generally refer to fixed insurance products, never securities or investment products. Insurance and annuity products are backed by the financial strength and claims-paying ability of the issuing insurance company.
*Guaranteed lifetime income available through annuitization or the purchase of an optional lifetime income rider, a benefit for which an annual premium is charged. Annuities are long-term, tax-deferred vehicles designed for retirement and contain some limitations.
By contacting us, downloading booklets, or attending events, you may be offered a meeting to discuss how our insurance and other services can meet your retirement needs.
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ARE-18797 • #25035 • Approved 8/1/2025