Retire Smart, Retire Happy

Retire Smart, Retire Happy

Author: Nancy K. Schlossberg

Publisher: APA Life Tools

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 183

ISBN-13: 9781591470397

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Each of the seven chapters contains dozens of examples of situations experienced by actual retirees and includes short self-assessment quizzes. Topic covered include doing a personal inventory, shoring up one's relationships, investigating new roles and activities, and taking charge of one's future. This thought-provoking book is a must-read for recent retirees and those about to retire.


How to Retire Happy

How to Retire Happy

Author: Stan Hinden

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies

Published: 2000-12-01

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9780071360340

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Nearly 2 million Americans reach retirement age each year. Before anyone can begin to enjoy all the leisure time ahead, there are difficult decisions to be made about a host of crucial issues, such as Social Security, HMOs, insurance, and estate planning. Written by award-winning Washington Post financial reporter and syndicated columnist, Stan Hinden, How to Retire Happy arms anyone approaching retirement with easy-to-comprehend answers to all their complicated questions. How to Retire Happy: - Provides practical advice and guidance on the 12 most complicated decisions to make before retiring - Covers all the bases, from where to live to how to invest, from health insurance to taking money out of IRAs - Goes beyond financial planning to offer practical advice on the key emotional and psychological issues surrounding retirement


Happy Retirement: The Psychology of Reinvention

Happy Retirement: The Psychology of Reinvention

Author: DK

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2016-01-05

Total Pages: 389

ISBN-13: 1465452494

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A practical, fully illustrated guide to planning and enjoying retirement, grounded in psychological research. Retirement can bring immense fulfillment but also can be a source of stress, especially today. Retirement: The Psychology of Reinvention uses psychological research and a unique visual style of infographics and illustrations to provide readers with a retirement roadmap just right for them. Fully illustrated, with constructive advice for all retirees — whatever the age and circumstances — and inspirational guidance from a wealth of sources, Retirement: The Psychology of Reinvention answers all the questions readers are likely to ask at any stage of retirement.


Learn to Retire Happy

Learn to Retire Happy

Author: Martha Moore

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2021-10-04

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13:

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It's easy to blame the government, the economy, the weather, the job market, the housing market, or any other number of external factors for not building wealth. But the truth is that most people don't take the first step necessary to grow their savings and invest. They don't save 5% of their income, they don't start investing until the retirement age (and even then, not enough), and hence they never build enough to be secure throughout life. Most of us are also following outdated strategies that need some serious updating if we want to retire happy in our 40s, 50s or 60s. Right now is the time for some new thinking about how you can really build your wealth. This book will show you how to create a new savings and investing strategy that will not only set you up for a secure retirement, but for financial independence, too. The book will teach you: How to build a savings plan that will let you retire happy How to create an investment plan that will boost your wealth How to start investing today, regardless of where you are in life How to avoid the most common mistakes people make with their money In this book, you will also learn how to create a new future for yourself; a future where you will be truly financially secure. You can have everything you want out of life, but you MUST have a plan on how to get it! Let the Smart Retirement Plan guide you through your journey to a HAPPY and STRESS free retirement. If you want to take control of your finances now, start reading this book today!


What the Happiest Retirees Know: 10 Habits for a Healthy, Secure, and Joyful Life

What the Happiest Retirees Know: 10 Habits for a Healthy, Secure, and Joyful Life

Author: Wes Moss

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2021-10-26

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 1264269277

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The bestselling author of You Can Retire Sooner Than You Think and host of Money Matters reveals the 10 essential habits for a rich, rewarding, and blissful retirement. What does it take to have a truly happy retirement? Is it money? A mortgage-free home? An active social life? A long-lasting marriage—or maybe a new one? Finance expert, author, and radio host Wes Moss asked more than 2,000 of the nation’s happiest retirees to find out—and their answers may surprise you. Through a series of revealing surveys, Moss noticed a pattern of distinct, recognizable habits that the happiest retirees shared, from the simplest of lifestyle choices to the smartest of financial strategies. These are the kinds of habits anyone can develop—the perfect road map to a healthy, secure, and joyful retirement—sooner. Whether you’re already retired or just starting to make plans, these 10 simple actions and attitudes can make a profound difference in every aspect of your life. The book is packed with hard-won wisdom and invaluable advice on how to make little changes now that will have the biggest impact later. It’s filled with proven ways to develop smarter habits with: Money (“Think river, not reservoir”); Family (“Get your kids off your payroll”); Housing (“Live mortgage-free”); Investing (“Be a tomorrow investor”); Spending (“Be pound wise—so you can be penny foolish”); and much more. With these 10 transformational habits, you can stop obsessing over money, stay socially connected, and start enjoying your new life—as the happiest retiree on the block.


Too Young to be Old

Too Young to be Old

Author: Nancy K. Schlossberg

Publisher: APA Life Tools

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781433827495

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The latest take on aging well from Nancy K. Schlossberg looks at the basic issues facing a growing group of Americans over 55-health, finances, and relationships. With this book, readers will be able to think about and develop a deliberate plan to age happily.


Purposeful Retirement

Purposeful Retirement

Author: Hyrum W. Smith

Publisher: Mango Media Inc.

Published: 2017-03-14

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 1633535029

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Retirement and good living Are you getting ready to simplify life and move from the world of work to a life of retirement and good living ─ to enter a happy retirement? Retirement and good living: The author of Purposeful Retirement, Hyrum W. Smith, is one of the original creators of the popular Franklin Day Planner, the former Chairman and CEO of Franklin Covey Co., and the recognized “Father of Time Management”. In this book, Hyram shows you how you can move from your world of work, simplify life and enter what can be the most satisfying phase of your life ─ a new world of purposeful retirement and good living. Aging well and a happy retirement: You have had a successful career by almost all measures and now you are concerned about aging well and looking toward a happy retirement. You are definitely not a couch potato. • How are you going to create a retirement that is meaningful and inspiring for your second act? • Can you simplify life? • Is there a way to make intelligent and anxiety free retirement planning choices? • Can you learn from the lives and experiences of people who have found their pathway to happy retirement? • What are their secrets to aging well and a happy retirement? Retirement guide: For four decades, Hyrum W. Smith has been empowering people to effectively govern their personal and professional lives. An award winning author, distinguished speaker, and successful businessman, Hyrum offers a tested and actionable retirement guide to finding that perfect retirement niche. In his book, Hyrum enables you to map the step-by-step route to a retirement that is not just enjoyable but is also deeply fulfilling on a personal level. Welcome to your new life of retirement and good living: This distinguished author, speaker, and businessman combines wit and enthusiasm with a gift for communicating compelling principles that inspire lasting personal change. Hyrum shares a lifetime of wisdom in this powerful retirement guide to discovering your true passion, re-imagining your life, and trying new possibilities. Welcome to a new life of retirement and good living ─ to a purposeful retirement.


A Couple's Guide to Happy Retirement

A Couple's Guide to Happy Retirement

Author: Sara Yogev

Publisher: Workman

Published: 2013-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781938301124

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"This is a much needed guide to the psychological aspects of retirementand how to make your retirement relationship happy, fruitful, loving, and successful ... drawing from actual accounts of retired couples this book: helps you prepare emotionally for the dramatic life changes during retirement; coaches you to find new purposes to your life beyond work; nurtures the relationship with your companion to strengthen your friendship and love; explores sexuality after retirement and how you can enjoy each other as much as you did as a younger couple; recommends strategies to successfully deal with differences around money, time together versus apart, housework, and family relationships. It is crucial that couples prepare themselves and their marriages psychologically for what could very well comprise a quarter of their lives."--Back cover.