"Listen up! A successful retirement doesn't happen all by itself but it can occur if you plan wisely for it. Geared to women in their forties and fifties, Not Your Mother's Retirement is a user-friendly resource for planning for the future while you still have enough time to do it."--Page 4 of cover.
Details
ISBN: 9781416245186 (paperback)
Physical Description:224 pages ; 22 cmprint
Publisher:South Portland, Maine :Sellers Publishing,[2014]
General Note: "Expert contributors provide advice on housing, work, financial planning, travel, volunteering. lifelong learning, caregiving, spirituality, being single, health, and staying active in retirement."
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note: Achieving financial independence : how women can create retirement wealth / Julie Jason -- No pie in the sky / M. Cindy Hounsell -- Thinking ahead ... what's next? / Dorian Mintzer -- Give me shelter--and more! / Sally Abrahms -- Cohousing : create your own retirement community / Kathryn McCamant -- Retiring solo / Sara Zeff Geber -- Inventing your best retirement...a circle of trust is a must / Suzanne Braun Levine -- Ditch retirement! instead, graduate into an encore career / Marci Alboher -- How to reinvent your career for semi-retirement / Nancy Collamer -- Travel--the gift that continues to give / Akaisha Kaderli -- Planning a backpack-and-a-rollie retirement / Nancy Thompson -- Learning never retires / Kali Lightfoot -- Learning later, living greater! / Nancy Merz Nordstrom -- The value of volunteering / Shirley Sagawa -- Start now--planning for retirement begins today! / Dawn Angelo -- Caregiving and the next season of your life / Paula Solomon -- Exercise now for a healthy retirement / Elizabeth O'Brien -- Creating a culture of movement--a sane approach to good health / Moira Lanier -- It's your retirement : what do you really want it to be / Amy Wood -- Pack your spiritual knapsack for retirement / Pat Hoertdoerfer.