Retirement Finance

Reset Your Barcode reveals hidden treasures of knowledge that expose the corrupted values that are causing the current decline in personal and national wealth. You will discover specific principles, practices, and tools that will begin your personal journey of changing values and develop virtues that will propel you toward real wealth and economic freedom.

Do you want to master the forbidding maze of Social Security and get the most of your possible benefits? If so, this document will reveal to you the lesser known tricks to gaining your highest possible share. You might want to read all the hefty 2,728 rules of thumb of the Social Security System. Or better yet, use this book and you will learn a few comprehensive strategies on how to come up with tens of thousands of dollars per individual retiree, every single year.

Jean Chatzky, author of numerous best-selling books and financial editor for NBC's TODAY, answers frequently asked questions about budgeting and cutting spending.

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? Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz and her father, Charles Schwab, collaborate to break through the traditional taboos surrounding money and to bring solid financial advice into the context of the family.

The reality is that we all know that saving money is extremely important. Your best chance of building wealth is through saving money. This book shows you some of the ways that you can make dramatic changes in your financial status in the world without taking dramatic steps.

During the past 20-plus years, Phil Randazzo has worked with more than 600 businesses, business owners, highly-paid executives and sales people with incomes well into the six figures. When times were unbelievably good, nobody thought they would end. After the crash of 2007 and 2008, everything changed. This is where the story contained in this book becomes a valuable lesson. Luckily, there are steps you can take, no matter where you are financially, to take control of your future.

Platform for Wealth is a valuable guide for energy professionals in search of essential information about protecting and building wealth through portfolio and cash management strategies. Listeners will gain insight into the complex benefit options available to energy professionals, as well as different disbursement strategies to generate income for retirees.

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.

Complex strategies and investing schemes can be difficult to grasp as a beginner, which is why you won't find them here. This book was written to help total beginners build a strong foundation before diving into the world of investing.

Jean Chatzky, author of numerous best-selling books and financial editor for NBC's TODAY, answers frequently asked questions about protecting your family's finances after your death.

Everything you need to know to get the most Social Security checks you are entitled to - as fast as possible. Ex Social Security claims representative (30 years with the agency) "pulls back the curtain" about what it takes to get approved for retirement, disability, SSI and Medicare. Cuts through the bureaucratic red tape and obfuscation and tells you in plain language what the law says and - most importantly - what the law MEANS and how it may apply to you and your situation.

Do you want to start living your life without clutter and have control over your finances? Frugal living can help you with just that! You will learn many tips and ways to save more money and spend less while living the life that you want to live. You can take control of your finances!

Americans today face retirement with a mix of hope and trepidation. Hope—that their health will hold out long enough to let them do what they want for decades. And trepidation—that they might not have enough wealth to fund it. But creating a viable, sustainable retirement plan is easier than you think. In It’s All About the Income, award-winning financial planner and bestselling author Michael Lynch lays out a simple, straightforward system for determining when you really have enough money to call it quits.

Life is unpredictable, but you can set yourself up for success by being prepared. It's essential to make sure that your family has protection against catastrophic expenses with life insurance coverage—no matter the size of your plan!

In Spiraling Up, financial planner Steven Medland lays out a deceptively simple plan to confidently grow and protect your wealth. Through clear and compelling real-life stories, he illustrates the proven principles that lead to financial serenity, making work optional, and living happily in retirement.

The $214,000 Mistake helps married taxpayers get the most out of their Social Security benefits: more money for you and less for Uncle Sam. Ninety-seven percent (97%) of Social Security recipients don’t receive the benefits they are entitled to. Do you know why? Because they don’t know how to optimize their benefits. With uncomplicated language, the book shows you how to implement proven strategies that will prevent married couples from losing hundreds of thousands of dollars.

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.

The Way to Wealth, an essay by Benjamin Franklin, is a collection of wisdom sayings and advice published in Poor Richard's Almanac from 1733-1758. These proverbs and sayings are woven into an ethical code advocating industry and frugality as a “way to wealth”, thereby securing personal virtue. It is presented as a speech given by Father Abraham to a group of people. Many of the phrases Father Abraham uses continue to be familiar today, such as "There are no gains, without pains", "One today is worth two tomorrows" and "Get what you can, and what you get, hold".

You're never too young to start saving. Manage Your Money Like a Grownup, by best-selling author Sam Beckbessinger, aims to get younger listeners thinking about the basics of money, laying a solid foundation in financial education that most grownups today never had. Informed by discussions with real teens and their parents, this audiobook equips listeners with practical tips for earning and investing money at any age, as well as providing questions to spark lively dinner-table conversations. 

The Age of Ageing Better? takes a radically different view of what our ageing society means. Dr Anna Dixon turns the misleading and depressing narrative of burden and massive extra cost of people living longer on its head and shows how our society could thrive if we started thinking differently. This audiobook shines a spotlight on how as a society we’re currently failing to respond to the shifting age profile - and what needs to change.