Set It & Forget It
Retirement Made Simple
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Susan Marlowe
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Michelle Kotler
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How would you feel if you knew your investments could never lose money again?
If you answered something like, “Fantastic!", then Set It & Forget It: Retirement Made Simple is for you.
Even when economic times are good, you still face retirement challenges and pitfalls that cause problems. Almost half of Americans run out of money in retirement. How would you feel if you knew you'd never be one of them?
What part of your lifestyle are you willing to sacrifice if your investments decline dramatically after you retire? If you’d rather not sacrifice anything, the time is now to shore up your strategy and create a stable future for yourself and your loved ones.
The content in this book might save you hundreds of thousands of dollars in retirement, so don’t delay! The sooner you listen to it, the sooner you can shift your strategy and improve your outcomes.
Set It & Forget It: Retirement Made Simple provides proven, easy, and effective strategies that will teach you how to take control over your planning and give you peace of mind. Sleep well at night knowing that your financial future is secure.
Whether you've already saved a little or a lot, this information is a game-changer.
Written by attorney, author, and independent retirement advisor Michelle Kotler, this book is packed full of retirement planning information. Learn about the retirement risks you face and how to avoid them so you can relax today, knowing you are prepared for tomorrow.
PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.
©2022 Michelle Kotler (P)2022 Michelle KotlerListeners also enjoyed...
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Getting your personal finance right? Start here.
- By Alan J on 04-27-18
By: Helaine Olen, and others
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You Can Retire Sooner Than You Think
- By: Wes Moss
- Narrated by: Wes Moss, Scott Merriman
- Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 290
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 242
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 238
After conducting an intensive study of happy retirees to learn the financial practices they hold in common, Moss discovered that it doesn't take financial genius, millions of dollars, or sophisticated investment skills to ensure a safe, solid retirement. All it takes is five best practices.
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4 out of 5 stars
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graphs/diagrams
- By Amazon Customer on 05-15-18
By: Wes Moss
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Broke Millennial Talks Money
- Scripts, Stories, and Advice to Navigate Awkward Financial Conversations
- By: Erin Lowry
- Narrated by: Erin Lowry
- Length: 6 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 16
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 14
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 12
Let's face it—talking about money is always awkward. In this user-friendly and approachable guide, finance writer Erin Lowry helps take the stress out of these tricky conversations. Lowry arms you with all of the financial knowledge you'll need in order to get the most out of each interaction, whether that's with your friends, your spouse, your employer, or your mom.
By: Erin Lowry
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Get Good with Money
- Ten Simple Steps to Becoming Financially Whole
- By: Tiffany the Budgetnista Aliche
- Narrated by: Tiffany the Budgetnista Aliche
- Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1,057
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 879
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Story5 out of 5 stars 875
Tiffany Aliche was a successful pre-school teacher with a healthy nest egg when a recession and advice from a shady advisor put her out of a job and into a huge financial hole. As she began to chart the path to her own financial rescue, the outline of her 10-step formula for attaining both financial security and peace of mind began to take shape. These principles have now helped more than one million women worldwide save and pay off millions in debt, and begin planning for a richer life.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Goodbye SWEET 16. Hello ROTH IRA!
- By Will Smith on 04-12-21
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The Five Years Before You Retire
- Retirement Planning When You Need It the Most
- By: Emily Guy Birken
- Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu
- Length: 6 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 141
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 116
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Story4 out of 5 stars 115
Even though half of all Americans put money aside for retirement, it isn't until they reach their 60s that many realize that they haven't saved enough. With The Five Years Before You Retire, you'll hone in on what you need to do in the next five years to maximize your current savings and create a realistic plan for your future. This book guides you through each financial, medical, and familial decision, from taking advantage of the employer match your company offers for your 401(k) program to enrolling in Medicare to discussing housing options with your family.
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2 out of 5 stars
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Very basic information
- By KC on 01-02-17
By: Emily Guy Birken
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Top 10 Ways to Avoid Taxes
- By: Mark J. Quann, Josh Shapiro
- Narrated by: Michael Quinlan
- Length: 2 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 128
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 110
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 110
Strategies for building wealth and avoiding excessive taxation from one of the most original finance thinkers of our time. Top 10 Ways to Avoid Taxes will teach you what the top 1 percent know about money and the tools they use to grow, protect, and pass that wealth to their heirs tax free.
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3 out of 5 stars
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Good If It's Your 1st Financial Book - Nothing New
- By Amazon Customer on 01-27-21
By: Mark J. Quann, and others
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Missed Fortune 101
- A Starter Kit to Becoming a Millionaire
- By: Douglas R. Andrew
- Narrated by: Douglas R. Andrew
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 71
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 57
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Story4 out of 5 stars 58
Unaware, we proceed down the highway of life, pursuing financial security with one foot on the brake pedal and the other on the gas. We may eventually make it to our destination, but only after a pretty jerky ride. We wonder why a few others arrived at the station of financial independence sooner, achieving more, with a much smoother ride. This audiobook will teach concepts and give insights that are contrary to popular belief. Now is the time to discover the best way to safely accumulate more money.
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4 out of 5 stars
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Not bad
- By Leo on 04-29-10
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How to Make Your First Million
- By: Warren Ingram
- Narrated by: Adrian Galley
- Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 58
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 48
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 47
Your easy-to-understand guide to financial freedom! Have you ever wondered how wealthy people actually made their first million? Here is a book that shows how various people have made their money in their own unique ways, thus allowing you to find a method that works for you so that you, too, can make your first million and gain financial freedom.
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5 out of 5 stars
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The best book I never had
- By Amazon Customer on 07-23-17
By: Warren Ingram
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The Smartest Money Book You'll Ever Read
- Everything You Need to Know About Growing, Spending, and Enjoying Your Money
- By: Daniel R. Solin
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 5 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 664
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 575
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 572
Tens of thousands of readers trust Dan Solin's advice when it comes to investing, managing their 401(k)s, and planning for retirement. Now Solin offers the smartest guide to money management and financial planning yet. From managing your debt, boosting your savings, and owning (or renting) a home to buying insurance, maximizing investment returns, and retiring when you want to, The Smartest Money Book You'll Ever Read is your road map to financial freedom - and to enjoying yourself along the way.
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1 out of 5 stars
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- By Amazon Customer on 04-13-21
By: Daniel R. Solin
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The Elements of Investing
- By: Burton G Malkiel, Charles D Ellis
- Narrated by: Erik Synnestvedt
- Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 170
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 122
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 123
A disciplined approach to investing, complemented by understanding is all you need to enjoy success. This practical guide explains what you really need to know and puts you on the right course for long-term success through all kinds of markets.
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5 out of 5 stars
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required reading if you plan to retire one day
- By Andy on 04-17-10
By: Burton G Malkiel, and others
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You Don't Have to Drive an Uber in Retirement
- How to Maintain Your Lifestyle Without Getting a Job or Cutting Corners
- By: Marc Lichtenfeld
- Narrated by: David Marantz
- Length: 6 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 38
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 32
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 30
You Don’t Have to Drive an Uber in Retirement is a survival guide for your golden years, and a lifeline for those entering the Retirement Crisis unprepared. Roughly 45 percent of Americans have zero dollars saved for retirement - but the average retiree will spend $154,000 in out-of-pocket health care costs alone. We need to figure out how to generate more income, even in retirement, and spend less. How do we boost our retirement income? Is investing the way to go? This book does more than just answer the important questions - it gives you real-world tips to help you reach your financial goals.
By: Marc Lichtenfeld