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Author Solin, Daniel R.

Title The smartest retirement book you'll ever read / Daniel R. Solin.

Publication Info. New York : Penguin Group, 2010.
©2009

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 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  332.024 SOL    Storage
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  332.024 SOLIN    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Adult Department  332.024 SOLIN    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  332.024 SOLIN    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  332.024 SOL    Check Shelf
Edition First trade paperback edition.
Description xv, 255 pages ; 21 cm
Note "A Perigee book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [206]-230) and index.
Summary The (tall) tale of Dr. Ivan Jenner -- Rethink retirement investing. Deflating inflation ; when conservative is risky ; Stocks for the timid -- Stocks made simple. Stock-picking perils ; Balancing risk and returns ; High fund expenses are your mortal enemy ; The investing secret your broker won't tell you ; Make a date with target-date funds ; Resist the allure of EFTs -- Bonds made simple. Bonds in a nutshell ; Blindsided by bonds ; Avoid treasury inflation-protected securities -- Cash made simple. You need cash insurance ; The Holy Grail : more reward, same risk ; Money market funds make money -- Annuities made simple. Immediately consider immediate annuities ; the annuity that keeps on giving ; Just say o to variable annuities ; The inequitable annuity -- Mining your money. Undermining your money ; The 4 percent rule ; Squeezing your nest egg hard ; Squeezing your nest egg harder ; Squeezing your nest egg hardest -- Simple steps to stretch your money. Basic withdrawal strategies ; Moving your retirement accounts ; Roth redux ; The reverse holdup : required distribution dates -- Social Security and pensions : critical choices. Winning the Social Security lottery ; Leaving your spouse a legacy of poverty ; Leaning on a thin (pension) reed ; Pension distribution elections are critical ; Hiring a pension consultant can pay big dividends -- Is sixty-five the new fifty? Retirement delayed is retirement enhanced ; Retaining your job and securing your retirement ; Don't count on age discrimination laws to protect your job ; Part-time work can be full-time trouble -- Financial lifelines for desperate times. The reverse mortgage wheel of fortune ; Reverse mortgages : too good to be true? ; Making usury look good : the real costs of reverse mortgages ; Low-cost lifelines - Should you sell your life? ; Help when it seems hopeless -- Care costs. Care before Medicare ; The short skinny on long-term care ; Who needs long-term care insurance? ; When fat beats skinny : choosing the right long-term care insurance ; Keeping your long-term care policy in force ; Where's the check? : making claims and getting paid -- The state of your estate. Find the will to leave a will ; Avoiding probate purgatory ; The magic power of an inherited IRA ; Irrevocable trusts require trust ; I love you, but let's sign on the dotted line : prenups for seniors -- Wolves in sheep's clothing. Mail-order experts ; Expensive free meals ; Whom can you trust? -- Where's the beef? Ten golden rules ; The proof is in the pudding! -- Appendix A. Asset allocation -- Appendix B. Risk and return summaries.
Subject Retirement income -- United States -- Planning.
Investments -- United States.
Finance, Personal -- United States.
Older people -- United States -- Finance, Personal.
ISBN 9780399536342 paperback
0399536345 paperback
Standard No. 9780399536342
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