Reviewed by Rama Gaind.
By Patricia Howard, Wiley, $29.95.
Going it alone in retirement is not easy. It’s important for you to think through your retirement plans and prepare for whatever eventualities might come your way. According to financial adviser and finance journalist Patricia Howard, retirement challenges shared are retirement challenges halved — or so the story goes.
The point is: don’t let retirement just happen to you. Make it the retirement you want and deserve. In fact, read this book if you want to learn how to live well, invest wisely and make your money last.
The No-Regrets Guide to Retirement will help you make sound investment decisions, freeing you to enjoy your retirement to the full. This guide offers a no-nonsense approach to get your clients to, and through, retirement.
Howard explains why retirement is a good news story in Australia and offers no-nonsense, upbeat advice to help get you to, and comfortably through, your retirement.
Learn how to: develop an optimistic view of retirement, take control of your finances, regardless of how much money you have, learn how to live on invested income rather than earned income and understand and avoid the most common pitfalls.
Don’t let retirement just happen to you. Make it the retirement you want and deserve. Learn to take control of your finances and your retirement with this one-stop Australian financial planning bible.
One valid question is, will I have enough money to enjoy my retirement? This book is a definitive guide to making your later years — your best years.
