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Holiday Gift Ideas...Electronics?..No, A Retirement Book!

retirement%20book.jpgOkay.. I hit the mall on Saturday for some Christmas shopping.  I picked up coffee, sweaters (getting colder here) and naturally stopped in the book store.   ChicagoTribune.com suggested some personal finance/ retirement books.  Here's their suggestions:

Know someone who has just retired or is contemplating it soon? A good primer on the actual mechanics of retirement and Social Security is in order.

wsj%20book.jpg "Getting Started in a Financially Secure Retirement" (Wiley, $20) as well as "The Wall Street Journal's Complete Retirement Guidebook: How to Plan It, Live It and Enjoy It" (Three Rivers, $15) are two guidebooks. The former offers in-depth discussions on such topics as long-term care insurance, while the latter is a breezier guide that includes tips, but also anecdotes about people livng in retirement.
Posted on Monday, December 10 by Registered CommenterWise Owl | Comments Off