When can I afford to retire?" "Will my money last long enough?" "How can I enjoy my retirement to the fullest?" Not long ago, retirement was simple. You'd spend thirty or fortyyears at the same company, get your gold watch, and collect yourpension and savings bank giveaways for the duration of your yearsleft on earth. No longer. The classic notion of retirement has beenreplaced with a newer, healthier concept that reflects the longerlifespans, more active lifestyles, and exciting "creative aging"options that seniors enjoy today. Along with these new choices comenew responsibilities, as people in their fifties join the "sandwichgeneration" who must simultaneously care for their children, theirparents, and themselves. So how can you ensure that your retirement is as comfortable aspossible? How can you make sure your money will last at least aslong as you do? How can you, in short, be set for life? In Set for Life, financial expert Bambi Holzer provides theanswers. This practical, thoughtful book-the only guidespecifically for individuals age fifty-plus-shows you how to assessyour needs, manage your investments, cope with taxes and insurance,stay ahead of inflation, prepare your estate, and develop realisticfinancial goals, no matter what your situation or how financiallysavvy you are. In plain, simple language, Set for Life walks you through thevarious parts of your financial life and explains how to pull themtogether to build a clear, achievable plan for a satisfying future.As you read through the book, you will: * Examine where you stand today-how much you have, how much youknow, and how prepared you are * Explore how and where you want to live-second careers, volunteerjobs, travel, and the kind of home setting you'd prefer * Figure out how much it will cost you to live-understandinflation, add up your future expenses, and create a spending plan * Learn how to fill your retirement bucket-discover your beststrategies for saving and investing, how to get the most out ofSocial Security and your IRA, and how to tap the equity in yourhome * Arrange your affairs-how to integrate family and finances,alternative living arrangements to consider when living at homeisn't working anymore, and how to cope with change Set for Life is more than simply a financial planning guide-becauselife after fifty is no longer simple. Written by a woman who helpspeople like you every day, this book is as full of encouragementand insight as useful information. It will help you clarify yourown vision of your retirement and bring it to fruition. Most ofall, it will give you confidence that you can take control of yourfinancial life, and secure the future you hope for.
PRAISE FOR GETTING YOURS "Believe it or not, you won't want to put this book down once you get started. That's rare for a book on investing, but this one's a gem." -Ed McVey, Chairman, Templeton Private Group "I've known Bambi for many years and have read and enjoyed her first two books, but Getting Yours is the best yet! She inspires her readers to take easy steps to achieve their financial goals. I highly recommend this book to beginners and investment pros alike." -Victor Norton, Principal, Managing Director of Advisory Services, Kayne Anderson Rudnick "Finally, a book on personal finance that's fun to read! I'm buying copies for all my friends and family-it's that good!" -Gloria Mayer, President, Institute for Healthcare Advancement Coauthor, Goldilocks on Management
In Financial Bliss, readers will find out how they can get the most out of their lives together by understanding each other’s financial tendencies, communicating effectively, and charting a course for the future.
Die Altersvorsorge betrifft einen sehr wichtigen privaten Finanzbereich. Hierzu gibt es eine Flut von verwirrenden Fragen, wie z.B.: Wie plane ich? Wieviel spare ich? Welche Anlagemöglichkeiten sind die besten? Wie nutze ich Unternehmensleistungen? In diesem Leitfaden finden Sie die Antworten. Er wurde speziell für Leute im Alter zwischen 30 und 40 konzipiert, die aus einer großen Auswahl von Möglichkeiten zur Altersvorsorge schöpfen können und vielleicht sogar schon mit der Planung begonnen haben. Sie werden mit den verschiedenen Möglichkeiten und auch mit speziellen Aspekten gegenwärtiger und künftiger Finanzplanung vertraut gemacht. Verständlich geschrieben, überschaubar und klar strukturiert, liefert Ihnen dieses Buch alle Informationen zu einem brandheißen Finanzthema. (10/99)
In Financial Bliss, readers will find out how they can get the most out of their lives together by understanding each other’s financial tendencies, communicating effectively, and charting a course for the future.
PRAISE FOR GETTING YOURS "Believe it or not, you won't want to put this book down once you get started. That's rare for a book on investing, but this one's a gem." -Ed McVey, Chairman, Templeton Private Group "I've known Bambi for many years and have read and enjoyed her first two books, but Getting Yours is the best yet! She inspires her readers to take easy steps to achieve their financial goals. I highly recommend this book to beginners and investment pros alike." -Victor Norton, Principal, Managing Director of Advisory Services, Kayne Anderson Rudnick "Finally, a book on personal finance that's fun to read! I'm buying copies for all my friends and family-it's that good!" -Gloria Mayer, President, Institute for Healthcare Advancement Coauthor, Goldilocks on Management
Die Altersvorsorge betrifft einen sehr wichtigen privaten Finanzbereich. Hierzu gibt es eine Flut von verwirrenden Fragen, wie z.B.: Wie plane ich? Wieviel spare ich? Welche Anlagemöglichkeiten sind die besten? Wie nutze ich Unternehmensleistungen? In diesem Leitfaden finden Sie die Antworten. Er wurde speziell für Leute im Alter zwischen 30 und 40 konzipiert, die aus einer großen Auswahl von Möglichkeiten zur Altersvorsorge schöpfen können und vielleicht sogar schon mit der Planung begonnen haben. Sie werden mit den verschiedenen Möglichkeiten und auch mit speziellen Aspekten gegenwärtiger und künftiger Finanzplanung vertraut gemacht. Verständlich geschrieben, überschaubar und klar strukturiert, liefert Ihnen dieses Buch alle Informationen zu einem brandheißen Finanzthema. (10/99)
When can I afford to retire?" "Will my money last long enough?" "How can I enjoy my retirement to the fullest?" Not long ago, retirement was simple. You'd spend thirty or fortyyears at the same company, get your gold watch, and collect yourpension and savings bank giveaways for the duration of your yearsleft on earth. No longer. The classic notion of retirement has beenreplaced with a newer, healthier concept that reflects the longerlifespans, more active lifestyles, and exciting "creative aging"options that seniors enjoy today. Along with these new choices comenew responsibilities, as people in their fifties join the "sandwichgeneration" who must simultaneously care for their children, theirparents, and themselves. So how can you ensure that your retirement is as comfortable aspossible? How can you make sure your money will last at least aslong as you do? How can you, in short, be set for life? In Set for Life, financial expert Bambi Holzer provides theanswers. This practical, thoughtful book-the only guidespecifically for individuals age fifty-plus-shows you how to assessyour needs, manage your investments, cope with taxes and insurance,stay ahead of inflation, prepare your estate, and develop realisticfinancial goals, no matter what your situation or how financiallysavvy you are. In plain, simple language, Set for Life walks you through thevarious parts of your financial life and explains how to pull themtogether to build a clear, achievable plan for a satisfying future.As you read through the book, you will: * Examine where you stand today-how much you have, how much youknow, and how prepared you are * Explore how and where you want to live-second careers, volunteerjobs, travel, and the kind of home setting you'd prefer * Figure out how much it will cost you to live-understandinflation, add up your future expenses, and create a spending plan * Learn how to fill your retirement bucket-discover your beststrategies for saving and investing, how to get the most out ofSocial Security and your IRA, and how to tap the equity in yourhome * Arrange your affairs-how to integrate family and finances,alternative living arrangements to consider when living at homeisn't working anymore, and how to cope with change Set for Life is more than simply a financial planning guide-becauselife after fifty is no longer simple. Written by a woman who helpspeople like you every day, this book is as full of encouragementand insight as useful information. It will help you clarify yourown vision of your retirement and bring it to fruition. Most ofall, it will give you confidence that you can take control of yourfinancial life, and secure the future you hope for.
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