Discusses the mysteries
and misconceptions of aging. Argues against the
belief that aging is either necessary or inevitable.
Explains how aging occurs and answers fundamental
questions like why women live longer than men. For
scientists, clinicians, and the general reader.
I'm Retiring, Now What?
Author: Hope Egan
Publisher: Silver Lining
Format: Paperback
List Price: $14.95
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Congratulations - you're retiring. It's now
time to enjoy yourself, except you're too worried about
money and health insurance to enjoy much of anything. Inside
these clearly written, beautifully illustrated pages, you'll
learn how to: choose the perfect lifestyle; figure out your
retirement income; evaluate retirement communities; travel
with ease; start collecting Social Security; use your IRA
and 401(k); deal with Medicare; and much more.
The Baby Boomer's Guide to Getting It
Right the Second Time Around
Author: Gary Null
Publisher: Carroll and Graf
Format: Paperback
List Price: $14.00
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Born in America's prosperous
postwar years, baby boomers grew up in an
era that blended apple-pie idealism with
consumerism. By the time they came of age in
the late 60s and early 70s, they believed
they could have it all. They have also
found themselves wanting more than houses,
cars, goods and money, for what good is
having it all if it does not include
happiness? This new volume identifies
ten mistakes that baby boomers are likely to
have made in executing their life plans and
provides pointers on how to correct them.
Unbelievably Good Deals and Great
Adventures You Absolutely Can't Get Unless You're Over 50
Author: Joan R.
Heilman
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Format: Paperback
List Price: $16.95
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Planning a trip, going back to school, or
looking for adventure? Well, have we got a deal for you! If
you're over 50, you qualify for outrageous breaks, special
privileges, and money-saving offers. Updated and revised by
the country's leading authority on how to take advantage of
your age, this best-selling large-type guidebook - now in
its sixteenth edition - is packed with information about:
great breaks at hotels, motels, and restaurants; markdowns
on trains, buses, boats, and cars; savings for seniors on
airfares all over the world; tennis camps, golf vacations,
ski clubs, bike trips, and walking tours; adventure travel
designed especially for 50-plus travelers.
50 Simple Steps to Disaster-Proof Your
Finances
Author: Ilyce Glink
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Format: Paperback
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In 50 Simple Things You Can Do to Disaster-Proof Your Finances,
money and real estate expert Ilyce Glink helps readers take the
steps necessary to protect their family and assets so they can
weather any crisis. Topics include: Buying the right insurance -
and should you buy flood, natural disaster, or terrorist
coverage; Backing up all your important documents and
information; Developing a financial plan for a disaster; How to
organize your financial life so nothing falls through the
cracks; What to do in the days and weeks after disaster strikes;
How to find the emergency aid available to you.
How to Retire Happy - The 12 Most Important
Decisions to Make Before You Retire
Author: Stan Hinden
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Format: Paperback
List Price: $16.95
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From Social Security and Medicare to long term care insurance
and estate planning, Hinden provides answers to all your
complicated questions. This fully revised and updated edition of
the bestselling guide includes: Practical advice on the 12 most
important decisions to make before retiring; guidance on the
critical emotional, psychological, and health issues of
retirement; the latest information on Medicare, Medicaid, Social
Security, and changes to the rules governing IRAs and 401(k)s.
Expert tips on how to arrange an estate to save money on taxes
and probate.
Power Aging - Staying Young at Any Age
Author: Gayle Olinekova
Publisher: Thunder's Mouth Press
Format: Paperback
List Price: $24.95
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Written with warmth and candor, "Secrets of Youth"
tells how to get the most from life after 40--in terms of
physical fitness, peace of mind, intellectual stimulation,
relationships, sexuality, and every other aspect of a
well-rounded and satisfying existence.
World Volunteers
Author: Fabio Ausenda
Publisher: Universe
Format: Paperback
List Price: $14.95
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For people who want to get involved, but don't know how. How
to choose the most suitable project to match your interests and
abilities and become a volunteer in a developing country. A
guide for retirees, students, doctors, accountants, nurses,
agronomists and plumbers. For everyone who wants to help
those who suffer worldwide.
365 Ways to Live to 100
Author: Simon Reynolds
Publisher: Andrews McMeel
Format: Paperback
List Price: $10.95
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At one time, baby boomers wanted to live better lives - now
they want to live longer, too. How can humans increase their
life spans? Hundreds of products claim to help, but the answers
sometimes are much simpler than that. Reynolds has written a
succinct, sharp, and easy-to-understand book that outlines the
365 best ways to diminish the aging process and provides
guidelines to help everyone to live longer and better.
The Retirement Sourcebook
Author: Mary Helen Smith
Publisher: Lowell House
Format: Paperback
List Price: $18.95
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More than 5,000 people retire every day - yet
there have been no retirement books that are both informative and
motivational until now. 101 Secrets for a Great Retirement
encourages and inspires retirees to simplify their lives and
pursue their dreams. The authors cover all the essential topics,
including health, social life, relationships, financial matters,
legal issues, and more.
This is Not Your Parents' Retirement
Author: Patrick Astre
Publisher: Entrepreneur Press
Format: Paperback
List Price: $19.95
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You're destined for a longer, more active retirement than any
generation before you - and you want the cash to do it in style.
Forget nest eggs. There's a revolution afoot in retirement
planning, and expert Patrick Astre divulges the investment
secrets that create multiple income streams for life. This is
more than a retirement book. Astre names names - the best mutual
funds, stocks, bonds, insurance products, tax strategies and
more! He becomes your personal financial advisor. Follow his
advice and accumulate millions to ensure your financial freedom.
Double Your Retirement Income
Author: Peter Mazonas
Publisher: Wiley Publishing
Format: Hardcover
List Price: $24.95
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Financial professional Peter Mazonas is familiar with the
obstacles we all face when it comes to retirement planning, and
in Double Your Retirement Income, he provides you with the tools
and information needed to overcome them. Beginning with a broad
overview of the economic realities you'll face while developing
a strategy to reach your retirement goals, this comprehensive
guide helps you take a step back and make an honest assessment
of what it's going to take to retire on your terms.
Seniors Guide to Pain Free Living
More than any other age group, seniors assume
that pain is a natural part of getting older. But
the experts at Prevention books prove that this stage of life
doesn't have to be a time of unrelenting aches. In Seniors
Guide to Pain-Free Living, you'll discover that pain is not
inevitable--and that there are many natural options, such as
herbs, prayer, and exercise, that can be just as effective in
relieving pain as drugs or surgery
Your Retirement, Your Way
Author: Alan Bernstein
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Format: Paperback
List Price: $16.95
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After years of focusing on career and family, most
of us embark on the next phase of life with only a vague idea of
what will make us happy. But you can guarantee yourself a long and
successful retirement with Your Retirement, Your Way! Its
revolutionary retirement planning approach combines a powerful
self-assessment system with sophisticated financial planning tools
and step-by-step guidelines that allow you to determine where you
are now, financially, and where you want to be.
My Time: Making the Most of the Rest
of Your Life
Author: Abigail Trafford
Publisher: Basic Books
Format: Hardcover
List Price: $25.00
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Thanks to the longevity revolution of recent decades, today's
fifty-five to seventy-five-year-olds are living and working
longer and better than ever before. This generation is the first
to experience the period of personal renaissance in between
middle and old age - what Trafford calls "My Time."
Trafford blends personal stories with expert opinions and the
latest research on adult development. From the widowed mother
who reinvented herself as a successful photographer, to the
couple who began a passionate relationship after retirement,
true tales of crisis and triumph sparkle on every page of this
inspiring and insightful book.
Living Well in Retirement
Author: Junius Ellis
Publisher: National Book Review
Format: Hardcover
List Price: $29.95
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Everyone wants to be comfortable in retirement. This easily
accessible book helps you strive for better than that,
regardless of your age or when you hope to retire. Living Well
in Retirement shows how you can master the maze of investing,
pension, tax, Social Security, and lifestyle choices aided by
portraits of successful retirees, model portfolios and experts'
advice.