Safe Haven $olutions
Your one-stop-shop for quick, comprehensive, and timely financial advice. Welcome to the Safe Haven $olutions Podcast hosted by Larry Kallevig, Founder and CEO of Haven Financial Group in Burnsville, Minnesota.
Your one-stop-shop for quick, comprehensive, and timely financial advice. Welcome to the Safe Haven $olutions Podcast hosted by Larry Kallevig, Founder and CEO of Haven Financial Group in Burnsville, Minnesota.
Episodes

2 hours ago
2 hours ago
11 min
In this episode of the Safe Haven Solutions Podcast, Larry Kallevig and Kim take a closer look at the benefits of Roth accounts and how they can fit into a broader retirement strategy. They discuss tax-free growth and withdrawals, Roth conversions, beneficiary considerations, and why having a mix of account types can give you more flexibility in retirement. They also highlight the importance of starting early and working with a professional to make informed tax and retirement planning decisions.
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2 hours ago
11 min

2 days ago
Creating Reliable Income in Retirement
2 days ago
2 days ago
12 min
In this episode of the Safe Haven Solutions Podcast, Larry Kallevig and Kim discuss how creating reliable income can help simplify retirement and provide greater financial confidence. They explore key income sources including Social Security, pensions, retirement accounts, annuities, and even part-time work, along with the importance of making informed decisions about when and how to use each. They also highlight the role taxes can play in retirement and why having a thoughtful income strategy can make all the difference.
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2 days ago
12 min

3 days ago
3 days ago
10 min
In this episode of the Safe Haven Solutions Podcast, Larry Kallevig and Kim discuss how a thoughtful retirement strategy can help create consistency, stability, and confidence for the years ahead. They explore the importance of starting early, creating reliable income, managing market volatility, and balancing growth with protecting your savings. They also discuss how fixed annuities may fit into certain retirement strategies and why understanding your options, fees, and trade-offs is so important when making retirement decisions.
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3 days ago
10 min

6 days ago
Avoiding Retirement Planning Mistakes
6 days ago
6 days ago
11 min
Retirement planning can come with plenty of potential pitfalls, but knowing what to look for can help you avoid costly mistakes. In this episode of the Safe Haven Solutions Podcast, Larry Kallevig, Kim, and insurance expert Glenn Ramey discuss common mistakes surrounding health care, Medicare, long-term care, life insurance, and annuities. They highlight the importance of planning for the full cost of health care, keeping beneficiaries up to date, reviewing your coverage regularly, and understanding the terms and fees associated with your policies. They also discuss the value of having a team of professionals working together to help coordinate the different pieces of your retirement plan.
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6 days ago
11 min

7 days ago
Understanding Annuities in Retirement
7 days ago
7 days ago
11 min
Annuities can be an important part of a retirement strategy, but understanding what you own and how it fits into your overall plan is key. In this episode of the Safe Haven Solutions Podcast, Larry Kallevig, Kim, and insurance expert Glenn Ramey break down the different types of annuities and discuss how they may be used for guaranteed income, diversification, principal protection, and long-term care planning. They also highlight the importance of understanding fees, tax implications, and whether an annuity is actually appropriate for your individual retirement goals.
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7 days ago
11 min

Aug 18, 2026
Understanding Life Insurance in Retirement
Aug 18, 2026
Aug 18, 2026
11 min
A successful retirement starts with more than just saving, it starts with a plan. In this episode of the Safe Haven Solutions Podcast, Larry Kallevig and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® Kyle Thomas discuss how retirement timing, spending goals, life expectancy, and inflation all play a role in creating a retirement strategy built for the long term. They also share why regularly reviewing your plan and making adjustments along the way can help you stay on track and give you greater confidence in your financial future.
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Aug 18, 2026
11 min

Aug 17, 2026
Insurance Strategies for Retirement
Aug 17, 2026
Aug 17, 2026
10 min
Retirement planning involves more than determining how much you need to save. In this episode of the Safe Haven Solutions Podcast, Larry Kallevig, Kim, and insurance expert Glenn Ramey discuss the important role insurance can play in a retirement strategy, including health care, Medicare, long-term care, life insurance, and annuities. They explore the rising cost of health care in retirement, key Medicare decisions, long-term care planning, and the importance of understanding your options before making major decisions. They also share why starting these conversations early can help you prepare for unexpected costs and protect both your retirement and your family.
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Aug 17, 2026
10 min

Aug 13, 2026
Debunking Common Retirement Myths
Aug 13, 2026
Aug 13, 2026
10 min
Retirement is full of assumptions, but not all of them are true. In this episode of the Safe Haven Solutions Podcast, Larry Kallevig and Certified Financial Planner Kyle Thomas separate fact from fiction by addressing some of the most common retirement myths. From retirement spending and healthcare costs to taxes, required minimum distributions, and working longer than planned, they explain why every retirement journey is unique and how thoughtful planning can help you avoid costly surprises while building a strategy that fits your goals.
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Aug 13, 2026
10 min

Aug 12, 2026
Creating Predictable Income in Retirement
Aug 12, 2026
Aug 12, 2026
11 min
A steady paycheck may end when you retire, but your income doesn't have to. In this episode of the Safe Haven Solutions Podcast, Larry Kallevig and Certified Financial Planner Kyle Thomas discuss the importance of building reliable income streams throughout retirement. From Social Security and pensions to IRAs, 401(k)s, and income annuities, they explain how the right strategy can provide financial confidence while helping you maximize tax efficiency and make the most of your retirement savings.
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Aug 12, 2026
11 min

Aug 11, 2026
Building a Retirement Plan That Lasts
Aug 11, 2026
Aug 11, 2026
10 min
A successful retirement starts with more than just saving, it starts with a plan. In this episode of the Safe Haven Solutions Podcast, Larry Kallevig and Certified Financial Planner Kyle Thomas discuss how retirement timing, spending goals, life expectancy, and inflation all play a role in creating a retirement strategy built for the long term. They also share why regularly reviewing your plan and making adjustments along the way can help you stay on track and give you greater confidence in your financial future.
Connect with Haven Financial Group on all platforms! havenfinancialgroup.com facebook.com/havenfinancialgroup linkedin.com/company/haven-financial-group-mn instagram.com/haven_financial_group
Aug 11, 2026
10 min

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