CEO at Civil Benefits Group
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Don Wilson, CEO, is a licensed independent financial professional at Civil Benefits Group in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Specializing in Retirement Income Planning, Pension Planning, Social Security Planning. As an independent advisor, they offer personalized retirement planning guidance from multiple providers with no pressure to buy specific products.
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Phone: 248-825-8052 | 313-598-7575
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.civilbenefitsgroup.us/
Licensed Independent Financial Professional · SafeMoney Certified™
Don Wilson is a dedicated financial professional who has made it his mission to help people approach retirement with clarity and confidence serving clients in Ann Arbor, Michigan. With years of experience guiding both public and private sector employees, Don specializes in helping clients make sense of their pension options, benefits, and income strategies—so they can retire on their own terms.
Having spent much of his career focused on civil service retirement systems, Don understands the complex rules and emotions that come with planning for the next stage of life. He knows that retirement isn't just about numbers—it's about peace of mind, lifestyle, and knowing your years of hard work will pay off. Whether it's calculating pension benefits, evaluating income options, or creating long-term strategies, Don helps clients make informed decisions that align with their goals.
Before entering the financial industry, Don served 20 years as a Lieutenant with the Detroit Police Department. That experience shaped his deep sense of responsibility, discipline, and service—qualities that now define how he supports his clients. The same leadership skills that guided his team in uniform now guide families toward financial confidence and stability.
Over the years, Don has developed a reputation for his ability to explain complex financial concepts in simple, relatable terms. He's conducted countless employee orientations, benefits presentations, and ERISA-compliant training sessions, helping people understand how their pension, savings, and Social Security all work together. Clients appreciate his patient approach, straightforward communication, and genuine desire to help them succeed.
Today, through Civil Benefits Group, Don continues to serve his community—this time by helping pre-retirees and retirees create well-planned financial futures. His work centers on education, transparency, and empowerment. He believes that when people truly understand their options, they can make confident decisions that protect what matters most.
Don's philosophy is simple: retirement should be something to look forward to, not something to fear. By helping clients minimize risks and maximize opportunities, he ensures they can enjoy the next chapter of life with confidence, security, and peace of mind.
Contact Don today to discuss your retirement planning needs in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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Don Wilson at Civil Benefits Group offers Retirement Income Planning, Pension Planning, Social Security Planning in Ann Arbor, Michigan. As an independent licensed financial professional, they provide personalized recommendations from multiple providers.
Independent advisors aren't tied to a single company's products, so they can recommend the best solutions for your specific needs. They focus on education first, helping you understand all your options before making decisions.
Yes, Don Wilson is SafeMoney Certified™, demonstrating specialized expertise in safe money strategies and retirement income planning.
Most SafeMoney.com advisors offer complimentary initial consultations. There's no cost or obligation to meet and discuss your retirement planning needs.
Your first meeting typically covers your current financial situation, retirement goals, risk tolerance, and timeline. The advisor will explain different safe money options and answer your questions without pressure to buy anything.