Retire on Less Than You Think The New York Times Guide to Planning Your Financial Future

From The New York Times retirement expert, the authoritative source for successfully navigating the real costs and challenges of retirement Only a few years ago, the question on many Americans' minds wasn't "How will I retire?" but "What will I do with my retirement?" However, with 401(k)s and IRAs at a fraction of their previous values and health care costs soaring, times have changed. In Retire on Less Than You Think, Fred Brock debunks the myths concocted by the mutual fund industry about retirement-that you need to replace most of your preretirement income, that Social Security can't be counted on-and gives instead strategies and tools for achieving your personal retirement plans. He offers updated thinking and real-life examples about how to * find untapped asset streams, such as reverse mortgages * work during retirement * maximize your health insurance coverage * choose a community and housing Supplemented with resource lists and worksheets, Retire on Less Than You Think is an indispensable guide to making your retirement dreams a reality.Brock, Fred is the author of 'Retire on Less Than You Think The New York Times Guide to Planning Your Financial Future', published 2004 under ISBN 9780805073744 and ISBN 0805073744.