Retirement Money

Most money advisors abide by the “rational man” theory. If you give people enough info, they’ll make a highly rational decision. That’s insane! We are human beings; we are never purely rational. Emotions play a huge role in everything we do. In other words, we are emotionally invested.

Roger Lowenstein explains how corporations and governments ran up ruinous pension and health-care promises to workers - promises that are now coming due and that will hit America like a tsunami if nothing is done.

Negotiating high benefits means gambling with future finances - and when the farm gets sold out from underneath major corporations or public institutions, it affects all of us, and in ways we might not imagine. With his trademark narrative panache, Lowenstein unravels the truth about how pensions work in America and illuminates the impending crisis.

Becoming wealthy person starts from the mind-set. There are many boxes to tick in order to have the right frame of mind, to accumulate great wealth, and to keep it. Justin likes to pass on the knowledge he believes will help you to become a better person and achieve success in life. This audiobook is full of clues for the treasure map to financial freedom to help you understand how to manage your money better, why the poor are poor, what the millionaire mind-set is, and how to think big to achieve big money.

The foreclosure market offers all these benefits and more, yet investors are hesitant to get into this property type. Some consider it risky, while others find the unique process of foreclosure investing too complicated. And with various laws, policies, and requirements, it’s easy to get overwhelmed and turned off by it all.

When it comes to retirement, the old world of pensions and government subsidies has been replaced by 401(k)s and IRAs. Working hard for 30 to 40 years while putting aside a large chunk of your hard-earned salary each month will work in this self-directed retirement age. But is it the best strategy? Is it the most efficient? No! This book explains a simple yet powerful strategy to streamline your retirement saving with real estate.

This audiobook tells 15 short stories about people living at Burnside Retirement Village. Retirees buy into the community to socialize and appreciate the peace and quiet. WRONG! It's where over 55 year olds go who are bored, who enjoy a good fight, hate authority, argue like hell, question every rule and regulation, love to interfere in the lives of others and, of course, it is where those who create stories about such people live!

Go Fund You, the first book by veteran financial advisor Stephanie Sterlings, provides teenagers, millennials, and adults alike with a solid foundation for their financial education. Written in an easy-to-understand, conversational style, this invaluable audiobook provides listeners with financial literacy that is not often taught in schools. You will be inspired to transform your life using the step-by-step approach outlined in each chapter.

If you feel like you've waited too long to start planning your retirement strategy, or are overwhelmed by where to start, then keep reading... Preparing for retirement can feel overwhelming, particularly when it comes to investment strategies. Olivia Greenwell's latest book tackles those difficult issues which often intimidate people the most, outlining clear steps to take for a smooth and successful retirement journey.

Wise Retirement presents fact-based and thoroughly researched strategies for how annuities work with other investment tools to provide the foundation for a secure retirement plan. It addresses how annuities insure your retirement, how they offset the destruction caused by Bear Markets, how to understand the differences in annuities, and how annuities work within your overall retirement strategy. Finally, it provides real-life examples of how annuities can be structured for income, wealth accumulation, tax mitigation, and other scenarios.

One of the barricades to financial wellness can be found in couples relations. The husband and the wife may not agree on financial matters. Unhealthy financial behaviors can thus be the result of family tensions. One recent study examined the effectiveness of the combined efforts of a financial planner and a family therapist working together. These professionals worked with couples experiencing financial and relational distress.

The Hardworking Woman's Guide to Money provides all the information you need to make informed decisions about your own finances, whether you've just earned your first paycheck or retirement looms on the horizon. After outlining the seven habits common to successful, hardworking women, Thomas discusses many vital topics, including determining your net worth, understanding bank account fees, paying for college, securing a mortgage, and taking full advantage of your employee benefits.

When an aging loved one suddenly needs long-term care, families are often emotionally and financially unprepared for the road ahead. This essential guide gives you a comprehensive overview of the senior care industry so you and your family can make informed decisions. You’ll find valuable insights, practical advice and step-by-step strategies to help you define your assets, identify available financial resources and make the best choices about your loved one’s care.

The experts highlighted in this audiobook are now iconic investors, super successful entrepreneurs, financial planners, best-selling authors, and more, but they didn't start out that way. They are living proof that you truly can come from any background or situation to ultimately reach a high level of success. To find true wealth, all it takes are the simple actions laid out in this audiobook. This step-by-step guide teaches the money secrets of the rich, how to reprogram your mind for massive success, and more.

Medicare is one of the biggest decisions you'll make as you move towards retirement. There's no question, though, that it can be really, REALLY confusing. That's where author Matt Feret comes in. His goal is to provide Medicare Advantage PPO, HMO, Medicare Supplement plans, Medicare Part D, Medicare Part A and Medicare Part B insurance advice, and an industry insider's expert perspective that will save you time and money.

With high prices for everything from food to gas, how can you make ends meet—and still have enough for the things you love? 500 Great Ways to Save For Dummies is packed with creative ideas for cutting costs in small and big ways, in dozens of categories, ranging from groceries and healthcare to education, travel, and major purchases. This fun book helps you get into a saving mindset, know where your money goes, and whittle down debt.

'Time poor' is the catch-cry of our era, and yet end-of-life retirement means we have an average of two decades of feeling time rich to look forward to...when we're old. How arse-about is that? But there is an alternative to working your butt off for decades and retiring when you're worn out: it's called financial independence, and it means being able to cover life's essentials and afford the luxuries you want without having to turn up to a job each day.

A bookkeeper with a two-year college degree retires with more than five million dollars in his investment accounts. A renowned surgeon is shocked to discover that he doesn’t have enough to retire. Based on real people, the two stories in One Decade to Make Millions prove that anyone can retire wealthy and anyone can go broke.The only question is how much attention you decide to pay to your finances—and when you decide to start.

Who doesn't want more? It's a timeless initiative that many seek in their daily lives - more love, more time, more faith, more fun. More is the most sought-after destination on Earth. What most miss is that more is not a destination; it is a journey. And like any journey, it requires a plan, time, and movement. When looking at financial decisions about retirement, we get emotional about our own retirement dreams. As a result, many people do the wrong thing, at the wrong time, for the wrong reason, and it ends up costing them.

"Prescriptions For Prosperity" is an enlightening guide to a secure, prosperous retirement, tailored for healthcare industry leaders. It decodes complex retirement plans, transforming uncertainty into a well-strategized journey towards financial security. The book reveals how modest annual gains can significantly amplify your wealth, both personally and organizationally. It introduces the revolutionary 401 (k) Maneuver, a data-driven, adaptable approach that has transformed retirement planning across 476 companies.

Smarter investment strategies that perform better than a 401(K). Not many people like to talk about taxes. It’s a dirty word that represents the heavy chain of government around our necks, regardless of what neighborhood we live in. We work our entire lives to provide for our families and, hopefully, have enough left over to retire for a few years before we die. Great strategy, eh? Even if taxes turn your stomach, you owe it to yourself and your family to learn smarter investment strategies. This is the goal of Optimizing the Tax Code.