Retirement Finance

Retiring from a government or civil service career can be trickier than the tax code! Just ask Carl and Barb Miller. They're mid-career at the United States Postal Service, raising two children, and helping care for an aging parent. Frankly, they don't have time for the future when they're simply trying to survive the present. Retirement seems ages away and sounds great - if it actually happens. Sound familiar? Well, it doesn't have to be that way.

Some people transition seamlessly into a happy retirement and get right to the business of enjoying their new lives. But other people have a tougher time entering their retirement years. With all the talk and concern about dwindling retirement funds and our shaky economy, many retirees and soon-to-be retirees are concerned about the financial aspects of retirement planning. But what about retirement living? What would you like to do with the rest of your life?

Do you worry that maybe you haven't been doing the right things? This audiobook is for you, from Jane Bryant Quinn, the most trusted voice in personal finance today. Her classic best seller, Making the Most of Your Money, guided a generation toward smart and sensible financial choices. Here she offers money management the No Worry way, choosing from the best financial ideas and products available today to give you all you need to create a successful and long-lasting financial plan.

If you’re like many future retirees in their 50s, you’re facing a milestone in the next decade that can feel like an overwhelming deadline: retirement. If you’re also a business owner or corporate executive, the pressure is greater because people outside your family depend on you. Are you prepared?

Discover the secrets of how to budget in this amazing book! Inside you will find a detailed description of the different methods to budget and manage your money.

In this audiobook, Dominic Watson takes you on a very different retirement journey, one that is fun and leads to a dynamic and enthralling destination. He shows you how retirement can be done on your terms. Using incredible, real-life case studies, this audiobook will give you the insights on how to live the life you want. Redefining retirement the Rock Star Way isn’t about turning life's amplifier down, it's about well and truly ramping it up to 11 and beyond!

This audiobook is designed to be an educational resource for learning about how money works, for establishing a plan to meet financial goals, and to preserve the standard of living for individuals and families once those goals have been achieved.

Most Americans will receive some sort of Social Security benefit when they retire. In fact, for most Americans, Social Security will provide the bulk of their retirement income. Yet, the vast majority have no clue how their benefit is calculated. Don't be like this! With a thorough understanding of how Social Security works, you will be well-armed to deal with the naysayers who continue to peddle the horror stories that await you if you quit your job to enjoy your life. In this audiobook, I explain it all.

Only a small percent have learned that they can take their retirement dollars out of Wall Street and invest them elsewhere. For instance, they can invest in real estate; in bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies (very hot now); in gold and precious metals; in tax liens; in loans and mortgage notes. Some are even investing in things like Arabian race horses, treasure hunt amusement parks, Hollywood films, etc. An SD IRA opens up an entirely new field of opportunity that most people in the $20 trillion group have no idea exists.

Learn the fundamentals to dividend investing in just a few hours! In Dividend Investing: The Ultimate Guide to Building a Long-Term Dividend Portfolio, you'll learn about why dividend investing is a popular investment strategy by retirees and early retirement planners. Dividend investing consists of progressively building a portfolio of assets that regularly disburses dividends as an additional passive income stream.

Most people who enter the stock market fail at the first hurdle because they rush in before they understand how it works. This teaches beginners the absolute essentials; by the time you are finished listening, you will be armed and ready for action.

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.

Retirement can be a hugely painful and emotional transition. You’ve spent your entire life earning money, and now you must turn off the tap and live off only what you have accumulated. Will it be enough? Will you be able to live the life of your dreams, or are you at risk of running out of money? Can you afford to accomplish your bucket list? On the other hand, can you really afford not to? (After all, you don’t want to be the richest person in the graveyard!)

When college professor Mike Bellah took an early buyout, he expected the golden years to live up to the carefree, happy times pictured in magazine ads. But, within weeks, the reality of lost identity and limited funds left him panicked and depressed. In The Best Is Yet to Be, Dr. Bellah uses extensive research, personal narrative, and real-time blogs to explain how he got his hope back and, with it, discovered the secret to a happy retirement.

Everyone looks forward to retirement, but how many people are financially prepared to retire? A survey by the United States Census Bureau’s Survey of Income and Participation found that up to 49 percent of people aged 55 to 66 years are not financially prepared to retire. In fact, many people have loads of debt that they are yet to clear. Others only have a lump sum saved up that can barely last them a few years. You need not worry about outliving your retirement income when you can find ways to generate massive income that will last a lifetime.

In this informative and comprehensive audiobook, Clark Kendall, CEO and founder of investment management firm Kendall Capital, shows you how to secure your financial future with the ins and outs of short- and long-term saving, spending, and investing. Living well in the years up to retirement and beyond depends on your financial preparedness. Let Middle-Class Millionaire help get you there.

This is a no-nonsense guide that will give you everything you need to know about how to pay for long-term care for yourself, Mom, or Dad without going broke. Naked in the Nursing Home adroitly weaves together both humor and hard-hitting facts to equip you and your elderly parents for the future.

In Retire on Rent: A Proven Systematic Approach to Accumulate Rental Passive Income for Retirement and Financial Freedom, author and property investor Thomas Tang shares the secrets to achieving financial independence through a strategically planned property portfolio. Blending his own personal story with simple, straightforward strategies, Thomas explains how to establish a financially stable property portfolio that will allow you to enjoy your retirement and avoid the stress of living week to week.

As a society, the human race has been striving toward achieving happiness for generations. We push ourselves to get better jobs, make more money, and promise ourselves that one day when we retire, we can finally slow down. However, we often push ourselves to the brink of breaking long before we can retire. We spend most of our adult lives working to be able to enjoy our retirement but forgetting that life was meant to be enjoyed in the here and now.

If you're looking to retire wealthy one day, and you'd like "that day" to be sooner than later but don't know how to get there, then here's the deal. Retirement has always seemed so far in the future you've felt you don't need to worry about planning for it yet. Or, you have started to think about it, but you simply don't know where to begin with all the different pension and saving options. How much do you even need for retirement anyway?! In this audiobook you will find all the expert tips and advice you'll need to make sure that your retirement runs smoothly.