Personal Financial Planning

Brian Vosberg is President of Vosberg Wealth Management, a retirement and tax planning firm. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and has Master's degrees in both Financial Planning and Taxation. For over twenty years, Brian has been focused on guiding pre-retirees and retirees to reach their retirement goals. In Foundations of Retirement, Brian draws upon his story of resilience while sharing his professional experience as a dedicated advocate for successful retirement planning. The book bridges the gap between emotional and practical approaches to financial planning.

Feel like you’re stuck, struggling, and stressed financially? You have been led to believe that you’re climbing the ladder of success. The truth is, you’re on a never-ending hamster wheel. Now more than ever, money is attracted to speed. The slow-and-steady financial philosophies of the late 20th century are nothing more than dust on your rearview mirror. Financial Fast Track proves that the only way to succeed today is to build wealth fast.

This volume explores how financial literacy can enhance peoples' ability to make informed economic choices. It proposes that financial literacy determines how well people make and execute saving, investing, borrowing, and planning decisions. It examines causality using controlled settings to disentangle whether financial literacy causes saving or vice versa, and demonstrates that financial education programs do indeed enhance financial decision-making and asset accumulation.

Laying out the nine common hazards that trip up otherwise well-prepared retirees to encourage you to think through your decisions and set a course aligned with your values and your ultimate goals, Retirement Fail helps you identify potential pitfalls and teaches how to safeguard your hard-earned retirement assets. Contrary to what most people think, it is not poor portfolio performance that usually busts your retirement accounts. Rather, it's the emotional decisions you make that can cause major problems.

Personal finance writer and financial education expert Margaret Malaspina takes you through all the options and decisions that you'll face when you are ready to retire. This guide can help you get the most out of what you've earned, lower your tax bills, and create a stream of income that will last for the rest of your life.

A unique hybrid of dual expert guidance, wake-up call motivation, and compelling memoir, The Health and Wealth Sisters’ 360° Action Plan is for the modern woman who needs a swift kick in the pants in order to stop taking a back seat to her own life.

The Retirement Planning Accelerator by Jon J. McKenzie is your go-to guide for navigating the complexities of modern retirement. Combining decades of expertise in entrepreneurship and financial planning, McKenzie offers a step-by-step approach to achieving financial independence. This book delves into every facet of retirement planning, from building a solid financial foundation and understanding investment strategies for various life stages to managing healthcare costs and optimizing taxes.

The Financial Times Guide to Strategy is your unbeatable reference on strategy. It offers an incisive overview of both corporate level and business unit level strategy, an A to Z of the world's leading strategic thinkers, and introduces the key strategic tools and techniques you need to develop your own strategy. Based on long experience and on conversations with leading strategists around the world, Richard Koch helps you discover each critical step in creating, delivering, and understanding successful strategy.

Award-winning financial journalist Joel Kranc presents basic but essential strategies to start your retirement planning today. Retirement Planning in Eight Easy Steps is a quick and easy way to start learning about retirement planning, helping you envision your ideal retirement and how to get there through investment planning, maximizing social security benefits, and the other basics central to sound financial planning for retirement.

Managing your money can be intimidating, scary, and stressful. Theresa Yong wrote this guide as a simple resource for everyday people who want to get a handle on their finances. She explains how to avoid the headaches so often associated with personal financial matters.

Every eight seconds someone in this country turns 50, an age at which even baby boomers can no longer put off becoming fiscally responsible and planning for the future. For everyone who finds that thought daunting (and that's an awful lot of us), Charles R. Schwab, America's most trusted...

Does your family talk about money? Do your kids understand your money values? Do you and your mate agree on how you spend and invest your money? Do you know if your parents are financially secure? These are the questions that Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz and her father, Charles Schwab, ask at the...

The Taxable Investor's Manifesto: Wealth Management Strategies to Last a Lifetime is written for every investor with taxable wealth and every advisor who serves them. The Taxable Investor's Manifesto guides listeners through a series of related topics, bringing clarity to complexity with an economy of words, while providing valuable and actionable advice at every turn.

A Gamer's Guide to Money is written by a financial planner, CFP® Professional, and gamer to connect the stale world of financial planning to gaming in a meaningful way. The book is filled with gaming jokes, metaphors, and memes that are used to convey financial knowledge. While no reasonable book can ever hope to cover an entire financial plan in one edition, this book lays the foundation for an individual getting started on their main quest.

Take control of your money, avoid common financial pitfalls, and prepare for whatever life throws at you. In her international award winning book, "Stop Worrying about Money", Jacqui Clarke, Australia’s best-kept money secret, delivers smart and sure-fire guidance that will see you through life’s financial ups and downs. You’ll learn to clarify your values, set goals, and be upfront and honest about your money—both with yourself and with others.

In ETF Investing: How to Create a Winning Long-Term Portfolio, you'll learn about why ETF investing is a popular investment strategy by retirees and early retirement planners. ETF investing consists of building a portfolio of assets that remains flexible for you to liquidate at different moments in time. If you like the concept of indexing but do not like the inflexibility of index funds, ETF investing may be the best strategy for you to adopt.

Are you a small-business owner, student, or a senior manager in another discipline who needs to brush up on financial concepts? If so, this audiobook will explain finance simply and with plenty of real-life examples that make it easy to see how to apply the concepts in practice. This audiobook is also concentrated on explaining what the financial figures mean and how to figure out the message they are sending, rather than on how to construct a balance sheet or do an audit.

Mitch Melan, a financial advisor with over two decades of experience, wrote Financial Freedom 101 to help teach people how living a healthy financial life doesn’t have to be complicated. With the resources in this audiobook, you’ll not only be able to better manage your finances and prepare for retirement, but you’ll also be able to teach what you know to your friends, family, and colleagues to help keep them on the track to a great financial future.

Are you ready to break free from financial stress and step confidently into a life of abundance? Financial Abundance is your practical, encouraging guide to transforming your finances without shame, overwhelm, or confusing jargon. Written by certified financial education instructor Catherine Van Der Laan, this book combines real client stories, actionable steps, and a proven framework to help you understand your unique relationship with money, identify what’s holding you back, and rewrite your financial story with clarity and confidence.

Do you want to achieve financial freedom, but have no idea how to get there? Do you feel like you just aren't making enough money? Are you stuck in debt and wish you could get out? Do you feel like your current financial plan isn't working or isn't working well enough? If you said yes to any of these questions, it's time for you to begin your 10-year turnaround. The Ten-Year Turnaround is a life-changing financial plan that will enable you to turnaround your money problems and finally achieve financial freedom.