Personal Financial Planning

Are you approaching that golden age of retirement? If so, you’re likely starting to get a lot of things in the mail or in the office that is related to your retirement that includes jargon you may or may not be familiar with. Don’t let intimidating jargon keep you from planning and saving for retirement. Get familiar with some of the most common words you’ll encounter while financing your golden years. This practical glossary audiobook compiles a list of over 80 most common retirement terms you’re likely to encounter.

In an audiobook that will forever change how you spend your hard-earned money, America’s favorite financial coach, David Bach, shows you how to save thousands of dollars every year by taking on the “corporate machines.” In these times when every dollar counts, big businesses are using...

Welcome to the start of the rest of your life-the one where you aren't wandering in the (financial) dark without a flashlight. The one where you have a clear roadmap to your future, and mathematical confidence that you and your family can have the life you dream of! Plan Your Money Path contains thousands of dollars worth of professional financial planning advice, hints, tips, and hacks. Imagine how well you’d sleep at night knowing your boxes are checked—everything the kids will need, all your dreams right on through early retirement, when you’re young enough to enjoy those dreams.

Not everyone wants a life of nothing but leisure. And if you made money mistakes, had debt, or never made a plan for your money, comfortable retirement may not be possible without changes. It’s time to go back to school and redefine retirement. Don't Retire...Graduate! is your degree in full-fledged financial freedom and the option to work, if you choose.

Being able to retire securely, with enough income to last - and allow you to enjoy - your post-work life, is a major concern not only for seniors, but for everyone. To make sure you're ready, take the advice of Julie Jason, an internationally recognized authority on retirement savings whose popular column receives fan mail with plenty of questions. Organized in 10 sections, each following a theme, Retire Securely is her accessible, easy-listening collection of need-to-know facts about a process that can be intimidating to even the most knowledgeable investors.

Navigating retirement can be daunting, but here’s how to do it with confidence and excitement, even if you’re just starting with your golden years…So, you've just stepped into retirement–a world brimming with excitement and possibilities. It's supposed to be your dream chapter… freedom, relaxation, and finally more time for yourself. Instead, you’re facing a lot of questions like, "How do I handle my finances now?" "What if my health takes a left turn?" and "How do I fill my days meaningfully?" Let's face it… retirement, while liberating, can feel like sailing into the unknown.

Even with only modest means, you can improve your chances of reaching later life with enough money to support a reasonable lifestyle. Members of Extraordinary Investment Clubs, many investing only small sums, have banded together to transform their financial futures using a safe and lucrative system of trading. You can do the same by joining a club or using the knowledge shared in this audiobook to start investing yourself.

Practical, spiritual, and above all soundly financial, The Courage to Be Rich addresses the rites of passage we all must face - marriage, divorce, death; spending (and overspending) on life's necessities and luxuries; taking control of our financial tomorrows today. Orman shows us how to find the clarity, conviction, and courage to meet the obstacles and opportunities of a lifetime.

Dave Gow retired at 28, after a decade of working as a forklift driver. He didn’t win the lottery, inherit a fortune, or get lucky in the stock market. Instead, he discovered a simple set of principles that helped him spend less and invest more, all while increasing his happiness.

Are you afraid you will have to work until you drop? Are you fed up with your job, the nine-to-five, and want to escape? Can’t work out how to square that circle? Find out how to retire early without a six-figure income, even if you have children.

When you retire, you have more control over your time and finally you have enough free time to do what you want. While taking control of your time may not require much upfront planning, taking control of your retirement finances requires it. You need revenue you can count on year after year for a long time. This booklet provides advice on the topics listed below to help you manage your pensions.

If an airplane departs on a path even a few degrees off of its intended route, it could end up hundreds of miles from where it's supposed to land. The difference gets worse the farther the plane flies. Planning for your retirement is much the same. You need to know your starting point and destination and plan for any number of variables in between, as well as have a plan to keep you accountable if you start to veer off course.

Are you treading water financially? Or worse, are you sinking? Do credit-card interest, loan payments, and the cost of living take too big a bite out of your income? Let professional financial planner Robert Pagliarini give you a six-day financial makeover. Learn a great new system for identifying your dreams. Learn how you can save, even at your current income level, to reach your goals. Put your finances on autopilot. Identify your investment personality and invest with a purpose.

Personal finance experts suggest saving 10-20 percent of your income. They’re wrong. That advice is for ordinary people who will work a 9 to 5 grind for 50+ years, hoping to retire on time. But you're not ordinary....

In Spiraling Up, financial planner Steven Medland lays out a deceptively simple plan to confidently grow and protect your wealth. Through clear and compelling real-life stories, he illustrates the proven principles that lead to financial serenity, making work optional, and living happily in retirement.

Consumers looking to protect their financial future in today's turbulent economy will find all the right advice in Safe Money in Tough Times. Well-known for conveying sophisticated insight in simple and engaging terms, Jonathan Pond explains how readers can take control of their financial lives, overcome any money problems, and develop an all-weather portfolio to last a lifetime.

Smoothly Glide Into Your Dream Retirement with Joy and Excitement from the Very Beginning, Even If You Start Without a Plan! Are you ready to embrace this exciting and adventurous milestone in life but need some direction and encouragement as you get started? Are you worried about your financial comfort and uncertain how to stay socially involved, physically active, and emotionally fulfilled without breaking the bank?

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.

In today's unsettled financial markets, where most pension plans died out with the 20th century and where no one's certain of the future of Social Security, hardworking people turn to financial advisors to guide them to a worry-free financial lifestyle. But do you really know how to find a legitimate financial advisor? Do you understand the jargon advisors use to explain your investments? And, most important, do you know the answers to the most critical questions that will affect your financial future: How much are advisors' fees, and just how safe are the investment choices they make on your behalf?

When it comes to investing, you might have a few assumptions (you have to be rich to invest, it's too risky, you need to be a 'professional'), are bombarded with financial jargon (index, funds, stocks, shares) or are not sure where to start. Kalpana Fitzpatrick, financial journalist and money expert, will help you take control of your finances with this easy-to-understand guide to investing.