A comprehensive guide to planning your retirement before it’s too late! Even though half of all Americans put money aside for retirement, it isn’t until they reach their sixties that many realize that they haven’t saved enough. With The Five Years Before You Retire, you’ll hone in on what you need to do in the
Even though half of all Americans put money aside for retirement, it isn’t until they reach their sixties that many realize that they haven’t saved enough. With The Five Years Before You Retire, you’ll hone in on what you need to do in the next five years to maximize your current savings and create a realistic plan for your future. This book guides you through each financial, medical, and familial decision, from taking advantage of the employer match your company offers for your 401k program to enrolling in Medicare to discussing housing options with your family. Covering every aspect of retirement planning, these straightforward strategies explain in detail how you can make the most of your last few years in the workforce and prepare for the future you’ve always wanted.
Whether you just started devising a plan or have been saving since your first job, The Five Years Before You Retire will show you what you need to do now to ensure that you live comfortably for years to come.
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I should have put the price of the book into my IRA Save your money and use Google. It’s free and in the couple hours it takes to skim this book you can find the same info for free.You can look inside this book… choose the Table of Contents and google each topic. Read what a reputable source (Kiplinger, AARP, Fidelity, etc.) has to say about it. To me, it looks like that’s what the author did.The entire book is superficial and weak. The section on Annuities is a prime example. I know very little about them but I…
Had to Apologize I had such high hopes that I would receive some helpful insight into retirement, but that has not happened with this book, and unfortunately I gave it to a loved one as a gift before reading it myself. Now I’ve had to send that person an apology. I seldom give poor reviews, but this book is already outdated, it spends much too much time on Medicare, which changes with the shift in wind patterns, and so this book is already wrong on so many fronts that readers cannot take it to heart. There is…
A great general overview on how to prepare for retirement A great general overview on how to prepare for retirement. She talks about Medicare and stuff like that, that I need to learn more about. My only complaint about the book was it chose to not talk about the cost for these various insurance options. they do likely vary base on where ever you live, but it would still be good to have some cost to help you plan for it your retirement budget. in essence a great overview to prepare for retirement. this book and the Jane Bryant Quinn book on how…