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 Retirement Planning FREE Books on Tape - Part 2 [24:25m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

This is the continuation of our FREE Audiobooks / Books on Tape downloads on the book Retirement Planning. We know our listener’s time is valuable and many of you have busy schedules. Therefore we have endeavoured to put this book on a series of podcasts or a FREE audiobook / book on tape so that you play it now by clicking the play button above this post (turn up your speakers) or download them to your iTunes and iPod to listen while running or working out later. To subscribe to the podcast and download into iTunes, click here.

In this Podcast, the following topics are covered:

A.  What will it cost to be retired in the future?

At a minimum, you want to:  Decide on the annual income you desire in today’s dollars; Pick a retirement date; Determine your lifetime average inflation rate; Determine the average rate of return you expect on your investments before and after retirement; Determine the current market value of all your investments to include regular accounts, IRAs, and company tax-deferred savings plans like 401(k) plans; Obtain an estimate of any company-provided pension benefit; Obtain an estimate of future Social Security benefits; and Armed with this data, you can determine the annual savings required for you to enjoy the good life. 

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 Retirement Planning FREE Books on Tape - Part 1 [14:45m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

This is the first of many FREE Audiobooks / Books on Tape downloads on the book Retirement Planning. We know our listener’s time is valuable and many of you have busy schedules. Therefore we have endeavoured to put this book on a series of podcasts or a FREE audiobook / book on tape so that you play it now by clicking the play button above this post (turn up your speakers) or download them to your iTunes and iPod to listen while running or working out later. To subscribe to the podcast and download into iTunes, click here.

In this Podcast, the following topics are covered:

Introduction: When is the right time to start planning for retirement? In your 20’s, 30’s or 50’s? How about early retirement? Isn’t that what we all want.

Should you retire: Is it too late to plan for retirement? Can you still work during retirement? Is Social Security and Medicare enough to cover all your expenses and still live comfortably? These and many basic questions regarding retirement are addressed.
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