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List Price: $14.00Price: $3.86 You Save: $10.14 (72%)as of 03/11/2010 13:21 EST
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 332
Format: Bargain Price
Label: Fireside
Manufacturer: Fireside
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 272
Publication Date: January 03, 2006
Publisher: Fireside
Studio: Fireside
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Product Description:
With their famous wit, seasoned advice, and impeccable business savvy, the best-selling financial duo shows baby boomers how to build wealth and security -- and how to afford anything they want when formal work is done.
Whether retirement is on the distant horizon or right under your nose, The Motley Fool's Money After 40 is for anyone who wants a stress-free financial future. The Motley Fool's Money After 40 explains how to:
* Organize your finances to preserve the funds you already have
* Master estate planning
* Create and protect wealth for your children and grandchildren
* Live a healthy, productive life free from anxiety and spiced with adventure
Using real-life examples and action plans that eliminate the drudgery of money management, the Gardners will help you understand how to draw up financial plans sturdy enough to transport dreams. The Motley Fool's Money After 40 is a one-stop financial guidebook for gilding your golden years.
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Even though this book does not go into the details of estate planning at length, it is nevertheless a useful book, written in common parlance. I would recommend it to anyone before they read a technical book on estate planning. A book of all season, not only for someone over 40.
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David and Tom Gardner's writing style seems to try to imitate their speaking style on their NPR show, but it doesn't always translate well to the page. Some of their off-the-cuff humor is actually funny, but much of it just gets in the way.
Nonetheless, they've compiled a decent collection of all the things we boomers need to think about as we near the end of our regular working days. They ask us to think about why we want to "retire" (while shunning the word as sounding too much like ... Read More
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As with all of our books, we love to hear your comments, whether positive words or constructive criticism. We particularly benefit from the latter as we eventually take our books from hard-cover to paperback, so if you have any corrections or other suggestions, our organization would love to hear from you -- you can e-mail our Fool team at CS@Fool.com.
Tom and I put a lot of work into this book and have had many others breathe life into it, from great customer anecdotes and Motley Fool stories ... Read More
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David and Tom Gardner walk the reader through retirement planning in their usual good-natured style. Everything is covered here for us age-phobic boomers, such as investments, insurance, housing, social security, health care, educating our kids and taking care of our aging parents. I particularly liked their suggestions about the need to downsize our oversized houses and to sell off our excess possessions on eBay (presumably to unsuspecting members of Generations X and Y). A well-written and sensible book. ... Read More
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I've read several of The Motley Fool books and this one is great!
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