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Bibliography

PLANNING ON RETIREMENT

Our retirement years can be all that we dream about for those who plan ahead or it can be an uncomfortable experience for those who are ill-prepared for this important time in our lives.

The following books, recordings, and films are available at the Newton Free Library. The Newton Free Library, as well as the Minuteman Library Network, has many other items on retirement and retirement planning. The Library regularly orders new books on this subject. The listed Web sites will also assist you in finding helpful information. Ask a Librarian, if you need help.

Billimoria,F. Bill. On Golden Pond-- Or Up the Creek? Making the Right Choices for Your
Retirement Security. Austin, TX: Synergy Books, c2007. 332.024 B49O 2007

 Bolles, Richard Nelson. What Color Is Your Parachute For Retirement? Planning Now for the Life You Want. Berkeley, CA: Ten Speed Press, c2007. 332.024 B63W 2007

Bratter, Bernice. Project Renewment: The First Retirement Model for Career Women. Scribner: New York, NY, 2008. 332.024 B73P 2008

Brock, Fred. Retire on Less Than You Think: The New York Times Guide to Planning Your Financial Future. New York: Times Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2008. 332.024 B78R 2008

Clyatt, Bob. Work Less, Live More: The Way to Semi-Retirement. Second Edition. Berkeley, CA: Nolo, c2007. 332.024 C62W 2007 (See also The Work Less, Live More Workbook: Get Ready for Semi-Retirement 344.024 C62W 2007)

Corbett, David D. Portfolio Life: The New Path to Work, Purpose, and Passion after 50. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, c2007. 332.024 C81P 2007

Freedman, Marc. Encore: Finding Work That Matters in the Second Half of Life. New York: Public Affairs, c2007. 331.5 F87E 2007

Harrington, Judith B. The Everything Retirement Planning Book: A Complete Guide to Managing Your Investments, Securing Your Future, and Enjoying Life to Fullest. Avon, MA: Adams Media, c2007. 332.024 H23E 2007

Howells, John. Retirement on a Budget. Sixth Edition. Guilford, CT: Globe Pequot Press, 2007.
332.024 H83R 2007

Lamoreaux, Robert D. Winning or Losing: The Financial & Retirement Race. Orem, Utah: Devere Pub., 2007. 332.024 L19W 2007

Lerner, Joel J. Financial Planning for the Utterly Confused. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2008.
332.024 L56F 2008

Lucia, Raymond J. Ready - Set - Retire! Financial Strategies for the Rest of Your Life. Carlsbad, CA: New Beginnings Press, c2007. 332.024 L96R 2007

Magoon, Linda M. 50 Plus One Tips to Building a Retirement Nest Egg. Chicago, IL: Encouragement, c2007. 332.024 M27T 2007

MarksJarvis, Gail. Saving for Retirement Without Living Like a Pauper or Winning the Lottery. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Financial Times Press, c2007. 332.024 M34S 2007

Morris, Virginia B. Standard & Poor's Guide to Saving for Retirement. New York: Lightbulb Press, c2006. 332.024 M83S 2006

Pond, Jonathan D. Grow Your Money! 101 Easy Tips to Plan, Save, and Invest. New York: Collins, c2008. 332.024 P77G 2008

Pond, Jonathan D. You Can Do It! The Boomer's Guide to a Great Retirement. New York: Collins, c2007. 332.024 P77Y 2007 (Also available as a CD recording - CD 332.024 P77Y)

Ruffenach, Glenn. The Wall Street Journal Complete Retirement Guidebook: How to Plan It, Live It and Enjoy It. New York: Three Rivers Press, c2007. 646.79 R83W 2007

Rye, David E. The 250 Retirement Questions Everyone Should Ask. Avon, MA: Adams Media, c2008. 332.024 R98T 2008

Slott, Ed. Your Complete Retirement Planning Road Map: The Leave-Nothing - to-Chance, Worry-Free, All-Systems Go Guide. New York: Ballantine, c2007. 332.024 S63Y 2007

Stim, Richard. Retire Happy: What You Can Do Now to Guarantee a Great Retirement. Berkeley, CA: Nolo, 2008. 646.79 S85R 2008

Sundstrom, Eric D. My Next Phase: The Personality-Based Guide to Your Best Retirement. New York, NY: Springboard Press, 2007. 646.79 S95M 2007

Thakor, Manisha. On My Own Two Feet. Avon, MA: Adams Media, 2007. 332.024 T32O 2007

Weisman, Steve. Boomer or Bust: Your Financial Guide to Retirement, Health Care, Medicare, and Long-Term Care. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall, c2007.
332.024 W42B 2006

Wuorio, Jeff. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Retirement Planning. Indianapolis , IN: Alpha Books, 2007. 332.024 W96C 2007

Young, Rick (Director). Can You Afford to Retire? (DVD videorecording). United States: PBS Video, c2006. DVD 332.02 C16C

 
INTERNET RESOURCES

http://www.valueline.com/secure/vlispdf/stk5000/index.aspx
The Value Line Investment Survey, which can be accessed only in the Library, is a comprehensive source of information and advice on approximately 1700 stocks in 97 industries, the stock market, and the economy. Ask a Librarian for help in opening this data base.

http://www.newtonfreelibrary.net/?sec=reference&sub=db&doc=business   The Newton Free Library Web site for business and investment data bases.

http://retireplan.about.com/library/bl_women.htm   An informative Web site with many Internet links.

http://www.mymoney.gov/retirement.shtml   U.S. government's site for teaching the basics about financial education.

http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_text/money/women-pensions/women.htm   A US Department of Labor Web site that provides information and links regarding women and retirement savings.

http://www.wife.org/   Web site of the Women’s Institute for Financial Education.

http://www.wiserwomen.org/   Web site of the Women’s Institute for a Secure Retirement.

 

This bibliography is made possible by a grant from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Investor Education Foundation and the American Library Association (ALA).


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