Personal Finance Retirement

What are the secrets to a healthy, happy, and wealthy retirement? To answer that question, longtime Morningstar columnist and podcaster Christine Benz asked 20 retirement thought leaders to go deep on a single lesson that they believe contributes to success in retirement. These lessons range from nitty gritty financial matters to quality-of-life considerations that help pre-retirees and retirees maximize their “time on earth” allocations.

Are you tired of spinning your wheels following financial advice that leaves you feeling broker than before? Are you pulling your hair out trying to follow the complicated instructions offered by the gurus? In The Black Girl's Guide to Financial Freedom, Paris Woods takes the guesswork out of wealth-building and presents a plan that anyone can follow. This audiobook is perfect for Black women of any age, including young professionals just starting to set financial goals and mid-career women who are tired of following the same old rules.

According to recent reports published by the Center for Retirement Research (CRR), nearly a third of all households nearing retirement age have little or no retirement savings. That means they may not be able to retire by their target age and may have to keep working long past retirement age just to survive. If you don’t want to end up in the same situation or worse, you need to get started on saving for retirement today.

From the award-winning author of Purposeful Retirement and celebrated "Father of Time Management", Hyrum Smith, this book for the newly retired will provide inspiration and a newfound purpose. Filled with wisdom, advice from real retirees, and enthusiasm, you are encouraged to discover your true passion, reimagine your life, and try new possibilities.

In The 7 Most Important Equations for Your Retirement, Moshe Milevsky argues that 21st-century retirement income planning is indeed a science and has its foundations in the work of great sages who made conceptual and controversial breakthroughs over the last eight centuries. In the book, Milevsky highlights the work of seven scholars - summarized by seven equations - who shaped all modern retirement calculations.

American baby boomers are aging, and 15 million of them never had children. Who will take care of them? Unprecedented in US history, this demographic will create challenges for these individuals, as well as for society. This book is a passionate exploration of the path ahead for "Solo Agers". Author Sara Zeff Geber takes listeners on a journey, starting with the choice for childlessness and then suggests ways in which Solo Agers can mitigate the absence of adult children by relationship-building and rigorous planning for their future.

Steering clear of retirement planning pitfalls just got a whole lot easier! Are you on track for the retirement you’ve always dreamed of, or are you unknowingly making mistakes that could derail your future? In "10 Critical Mistakes to Avoid in Retirement Planning," Jeff Kikel, an experienced financial planner, takes you on a clear and practical journey through the most common pitfalls retirees and pre-retirees encounter—and how to avoid them. With over 30 years of financial expertise, Jeff distills complex retirement concepts into ten straightforward, actionable chapters. Each mistake ...

When the global pandemic hit, older workers fortunate enough to retain their jobs once again had to navigate enormous upheaval, virtually overnight. Working from home, often in isolation, over-fifties found themselves facing daunting technological and social challenges. If this scenario is all too familiar, In Control at 50+ shows how to make the new normal work for you. Kerry Hannon, a workplace futurist and renowned expert on business, careers, and personal finance, combines all her insights and skills to help you actively shape your work future into what you want it to be.

Unlock Your Best Retirement: Master the Art of Income Planning Imagine a retirement where financial worries are a thing of the past, and your biggest concern is how to spend your free time. 'The Retirement Income Equation" offers the keys to achieving just that. This isn't just another retirement planning book—it's your roadmap to a transformative future. If you are a member of Gen X or a Late boomer, this book was written for you by a fellow GenX'er. You will learn: Custom Tailored Strategies: Your retirement should be as unique as you are. Simple, Actionable Steps: Break down complex ...

We’ve been told that traditional retirement is the ultimate goal, that life will be better in the future than it is now. We’ve bought into this idea so thoroughly that we continue doing work we don’t enjoy right now for the promise of better days once we retire. In Let's Retire Retirement, financial advisor Derek Coburn challenges the traditional concept of retirement and offers a compelling vision for a more fulfilling life. He explores the origins of retirement, debunking outdated myths and presenting a new approach that aligns with modern realities.

Are you overwhelmed by the complexities of estate planning? Does the thought of protecting your legacy for loved ones feel daunting? With Estate Planning Made Easy, you'll find it's easier than you ever thought possible. This guide demystifies the often overwhelming world of estate planning.

Want To Discover 40 Creative Ways To Save Money And Live Debt Free For Life? This Book Will Show You Practical Changes To Achieve This! Do you find that you are looking for creative ways to start saving money right now? Would you like to read a simple step by step guide that will teach you how to live debt free? If the answer is yes then this is the book for you! There is not a better time than NOW to begin saving money and changing your spending habits.Many people think that living frugally means you have to deny yourself the things you love, this doesn’t have to be the case. In this ...

Unlock a stress-free retirement and achieve the financial freedom you deserve with this ultimate guide! Imagine possessing a comprehensive resource that breaks down retirement planning into simple, actionable steps, turning complex financial decisions into opportunities for a secure future. Whether you’re starting from scratch, looking to enhance your current retirement plan, or are near retirement without much savings, this book will guide you through every stage of the process and ensure you're fully prepared for the next chapter of your life.

Produce enough income to retire and make market volatility your very best friend. Steve Selengut, a 44-year investment professional, teaches you a simple yet little-known system for investing in the stock market that shouldn't be a secret (but is). It delivers reliable income without selling your hard-earned investments to pay the bills. Better yet, it works whether the stock market is going up or down.

Discover how to plan for retirement and what to do after retirement, even on a fixed income! Are you seeking to make a plan for life after work, with purposeful activities that align with your interests and budget? Do you desire a vibrant social life and the thrill of trying new things? Are you struggling with the fear of the unknown as you step into retirement? If so, you're not alone. Many retirees face these same challenges, but the good news is that there are countless ways to create joyful, fun things to do after retirement and a fulfilling life after work.

Kristy Shen retired with a million dollars at the age of 31, and she did it without hitting a home run on the stock market, starting the next Snapchat in her garage, or investing in hot real estate. Learn how to cut down on spending without decreasing your quality of life, build a million-dollar portfolio, fortify your investments to survive bear markets and black-swan events, and use the four percent rule and the Yield Shield - so you can quit the rat race forever.

A successful entrepreneur living in Southern California, Scott Rieckens had built a “dream life”: a happy marriage, a two-year-old daughter, a membership to a boat club, and a BMW in the driveway. But underneath the surface, Scott was creatively stifled, depressed, and overworked trying to help pay for his family’s beach-town lifestyle. Then one day, Scott listened to a podcast interview that changed everything.

The Automatic Millionaire starts with the powerful story of an average American couple (he's a low-level manager, she's a beautician), whose joint income never exceeds $55,000 a year, who somehow manage to own two homes debt-free, put two kids through college, and retire at 55 with more than $1 million in savings.

Sind Sie unsicher, ob Ihr Notgroschen reicht, Ihre Investitionen sinnvoll sind oder Ihr Plan wirklich solide ist? Oder fragen Sie sich, was als Nächstes kommt? Sie sind nicht allein. Viele Menschen empfinden den Übergang in den Ruhestand als überwältigend – kein Sprint, sondern ein Marathon mit finanziellen und emotionalen Herausforderungen. Doch diese Phase kann zur besten Ihres Lebens werden: ein zweiter Akt voller Chancen.

In just ten short, accessible, and inviting chapters, Rethinking Investing: A Very Short Guide on Very Long-Term Investing presents straightforward steps that ordinary people can take to better invest their money. This book dispels myths about the value of investment managers, highlights emotional tendencies that can cloud our financial judgment, explains why index funds are a savvy choice, and reveals secrets like why it's better to wait until age seventy to receive Social Security benefits—along with the calculations that make this decision crystal-clear.