Retirement Living

Great book for the retired and a second half for adult children of retired family members. Quick read with familiar vignettes and characters. You might feel like you recognize yourself or someone you know! Happiness Is Not Determined by Your Age: There is strong evidence that age is not a determinant of emotional well-being. You can be happy at any age and you can be sad at any age. Your age may have some effect on where and how you live, your relationships with others, or your health. However, factors such as living conditions and relationships influence people of all ages. If a 30-yearold...

TWELVE silver-haired beauties, ONE neighborhood pool. With a splash of laughter and the warmth of friendship, these intertwined histories present the depth of camaraderie amid the celebration of life's beautiful chaos. From hilarious misadventures to poignant moments of wisdom, you'll experience the profound resilience unique to women in this uplifting collection that reminds us, everyone has a tale to tell.

The Senior’s Guide to Aging in Place: Smart, Practical Steps to Stay Independent, Safe, and Comfortable at Home What if growing older didn’t mean giving up your home—but making it work even better for you? In this warm, practical guide, you’ll discover how to prepare your home—and your daily life—for lasting independence, safety, and peace of mind. Whether you want to make a few smart updates or fully prepare for your future, this book will show you how to age in place with confidence. Written especially for seniors who value their freedom, routines, and familiar surroundings, ...

BOTH HANDS FULL is the amusing and enlightening account of one lottery winner’s struggle to come to terms with his new-found wealth. When Andy Langford lands a huge Lotto prize, it comes at a time of imminent change in his so-far satisfactory life. Having discovered that his wife is having a serious love affair, he feels compelled to shoulder his great monetary burden alone and elects to move back to Lancashire to live with his shrewd but kindly mother. Determined to share the greater part of his windfall with those less fortunate than himself, he considers the options open to him which ...

THE MAN WHO STAYED AT HOME is the entertaining, informative account of one Yorkshireman’s transition from a middlingly motivated worker to a satisfyingly occupied retiree. When Brian Durkin’s long-established plan to retire to the sunny Algarve falls through, he hopes that by developing his existing leisure pursuits he’ll be able to fill his days in a satisfying way. On being grounded only moments after leaving work for the last time, however, a sense of impotence sets in, and he realises that he’ll have to expand his horizons if he doesn’t wish to succumb to loneliness. Among ...

Discover how to stay in the comfort of your own home while managing your financial well-being with Age in Place (on a Budget) This empowering guide offers seniors practical solutions, tips, and inspiring success stories to help you enjoy your independence without breaking the bank. Here's how this book can help you navigate aging in place: Step-by-Step Financial Strategies: Learn how to budget effectively, manage your retirement savings, and tap into government programs and resources designed to help seniors live comfortably on a fixed income. Affordable Home Modifications: Explore cost-...

"Más Años, Mejor Vida" no es un manual sobre cómo "sobrevivir" la jubilación; es una guía para convertir esos años en una época de entretenimiento, crecimiento y realización personal. En él, exploro cómo podemos aprovechar al máximo esta fase de la vida, redefiniendo lo que significa envejecer con propósito y alegría. Con las expectativas de vida actuales, muchos de nosotros podemos esperar vivir 20 a 30 años más después de la jubilación.

6 BOOK BUNDLE! Book 1: Living Frugal And Loving It: 40 Creative Ways To Save Money And Live Debt Free For Life Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... How to Look at the Big Picture and Start Saving Money How to Eat & Entertain on a Budget Essential Health & Beauty Hacks to Save Money How to Check Your Financial Fitness Targeting the Technology Cash Drain The Secret to Avoid Being House Poor Looking Good for Less Much, much more! Book 2: Living Frugal And Prospering: Discover 50 Simple Ways To Spend Less And Save More By Thinking Outside The Box And Live Debt Free For Life! In This Book...

Stretch that Dollar - How to Thrive on Just Your Social Security Discover the guide designed to help you embrace a life of abundance, even on a limited Social Security income. "Stretch that Dollar - How to Thrive on Just Your Social Security" is an uplifting, practical roadmap showing you how to live comfortably and joyfully, regardless of your budget. With simple, savvy strategies and real-life solutions, this book empowers you to take control of your finances, reduce expenses, and uncover hidden resources that make retirement both affordable and fulfilling. This essential guide begins ...

CHANGING PACE IN SPAIN is the entertaining, informative account of one Englishman’s evolution from a fit but placid retiree into a far more dynamic figure. Jim Fairfield has been living in Villajoyosa on the Alicante coast for a year, enjoying life as best he can on his modest pension. Having got to grips with the language to some degree, he begins to feel dissatisfied with his weekly round of walking, cycling and chatting to his new acquaintances and yearns for some chance event to kick-start a more fulfilling life. This occurs on one of his frequent trips to the city, where he ...

Most people believe that retirement planning is only about managing your money. Yes, financial preparation is crucial, but what many fail to realize is that retirement readiness also involves psychological preparation. Retirement can be a major life transition, and it’s natural to feel unsure about what comes next.

Retirement can be a jungle of decision-making. Acclaimed personal finance author Noel Whittaker will help guide you. What sort of assets to invest in? How long will your money last? Is downsizing right for you? How much should you spend now, and how much would you like to leave to your kids? This book will be your guide for the rest of your life. In the simple style for which Noel is renowned, the book covers all the above topics and many more. It will become your indispensable guide on what we hope will be a happy, healthy, and prosperous retirement.

The Ultimate Guide of Fun Things To Do in Retirement is your roadmap to a joyful and purposeful retirement. Packed with practical tips and inspiring ideas, this guide will help you embrace new adventures and create a life you love.

Nearing retirement and feeling unprepared? You're not alone. Many share these concerns, but they can be resolved with the clear guidance in this book. Retirement planning doesn’t have to be stressful or confusing.

If the current state of affairs has created some doubt about retiring, you can follow this simple process to remove the risks that could potentially be looming around the corner. This process has served retirement planners for years. Now, it is yours to duplicate and use as a guide to make sure that you are ready to retire.

Busy managers and professionals have little time to manage their investments. Whether to buy a first or second home, to buy a business of their own, save for children's college, save for their future retirement or just to have money to enjoy later it is essential to have a sound investment program. This object of this book is to help you to understand investments and how to put together a workable investment program that will require little of your time to manage.

The Exit Strategy: Breaking Free & Living Life on Your Terms is the guide you didn’t know you needed—until now. If you've ever felt trapped in the corporate grind, questioning whether endless meetings, office politics, and chasing promotions are really the path to happiness, you're not alone. Around the world, people are waking up to a new reality: work isn’t life, and success isn’t measured by how exhausted you are. This book is your roadmap to reclaiming autonomy, ditching the rat race, and designing a life that actually excites you. Packed with humour, hard-hitting truths, and ...

ESCAPE TO EXTREMADURA is the candid, entertaining account of a middle-aged Lancastrian’s move to a small town in one of the least populated areas of Spain. After fate brings Brian and Mónica together in a café in Clitheroe, love blossoms and they begin to make plans for the future. His hasty retirement from a long career at a Lancaster furniture company precedes their flight to Llerena, Mónica’s home town, where her pious mother and unruly father await them expectantly. Don Andrés, the ailing patriarch of their ever-expanding family, welcomes the Englishman with open arms, while ...

SPIKE IN SPAIN is the light-hearted story of a peculiar Lancastrian’s relocation to a small town at the foot of the Alicante mountains. An obsessive cyclist and the bane of his long-suffering wife’s life, Spike finds himself booted out of the family home and consigned to a grotty terraced house in Colne. Believing, incorrectly, that an old clubmate has invited him to stay at his Spanish retreat, a spell of lateral thinking by the cycling club president, Pete, leads to Spike’s flight to his old pal Mike’s house instead. As the charitable Mike has already rescued three donkeys and a ...

FINDING MY FEET is the second instalment of THE RELUCTANT EXPAT, Alan Laycock’s light-hearted account of his life in Spain. Part Three of Alan’s story is now also available.