Beschreibung
WASHINGTON POST Bestseller List 3/30/14Solid solutions and step-by-step instructions for planning the next stage of your life
Life after 50 isnt what it used to be. The rules have changed. No more guaranteed pensions, retiree health plans, or extensive leisure and travel. Its time to forge new paths and create innovative models. Thats where theAARP Roadmap for the Rest of Your Life comes in. Bart Astor, author of more than a dozen books, offers a comprehensive guide for making lifestyle decisions, growing your nest egg, and realizing your goals. This AARP book
Provides guidance on the key areas youll need to consider: finances and work, health and fitness, Medicare and Social Security, estate planning, insurance, housing, and moreOffers expert tips on creating age- and health-specific goals through a personal Level of Activity scale based on how active you can and want to beIncludes tips for finding fun and fulfilling activities and even completing your bucket listSupplies ready-to-use worksheets to help you set and meet financial planning goals, get your legal affairs in order, and maintain adequate health insuranceContains a comprehensive list of valuable resources
Autorenportrait
Bart Astor (BartAstor.com) is a recognized expert in life's transitions and eldercare. HisBaby Boomer's Guide to Caring for Aging Parents is in its second printing. Author of eleven other books as well, Astor has appeared on television and radio shows, including ABC'sGood Morning America, PBS'sMarketplace, and Ric Edelman'sThe Truth About Money.
Inhalt
Foreword ix
Introduction xiii
Chapter 1 Where Are You on the Level of Activity Scale? 1
Chapter 2 What Are Your Goals for This Stage in Life? 9
Chapter 3 Staying Healthy for the Rest of Your Life 21
Chapter 4 All About Health Insurance 51
Chapter 5 Making It Last for the Rest of Your Life 71
Chapter 6 Transitioning from Full-Time Work 95
Chapter 7 What Do You Want to Do with the Rest of Your Life? 107
Chapter 8 Transitioning What You Own 131
Chapter 9 Have the Talk with Your Heirs 147
Chapter 10 Home Sweet Home 161
Chapter 11 Relationships with Family and Friends 179
Afterword 199
Acknowledgments 201
About the Author 203
Index 205
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