Self Help Retirement

2026 Global Book Award Gold Medal Winner - (Business & Money) "A practical, compassionate, and energizing blueprint for anyone who thinks they've started too late.” Sam Dogen, Financial Samurai "I'm 52 and thought I'd missed my window. This book gave me permission to start." – Reader Review Are you in your 40s, 50s, or beyond, feeling like retirement is an impossible dream? Have life's curveballs, career shifts, family demands, health crises, or divorce left you feeling financially behind, stressed about money, and overwhelmed by jargon and outdated advice? You're not alone. Award-...

Make the most of the rest of your life! You’ve just retired. It’s a huge life change! How do you make the transition to post-employment? This inspirational collection of wisdom and witticisms, offering insights, experience, and encouragement, is an entertaining guide to having a purposeful and fulfilling retirement. It's a comprehensive look at the day-to-day retirement experience, exploring what to expect when you retire. With real-time advice to motivate and maintain your happiness as you move into your new post-employment lifestyle, you will discover how to: Understand the process of...

Hyrum W. Smith is one of the original creators of the popular Franklin Day Planner, the former chairman and CEO of Franklin Covey Co., and the recognized "Father of Time Management". In this book, Hyrum shows you how you can move from your world of work, simplify life, and enter what can be the most satisfying phase of your life - a new world of purposeful retirement and good living. For four decades, Hyrum W. Smith has been empowering people to effectively govern their personal and professional lives.

In his definitive introduction to Zen Buddhism, Alan Watts ("the perfect guide for a course correction in life" —Deepak Chopra), explains the principles and practices of this ancient religion. With a rare combination of freshness and lucidity, he delves into the origins and history of Zen to...

The finance industry has been keeping a secret... and it’s no wonder – if everyone knew it, we'd all be wealthy. This is your chance to get a slice of the pie! Want to grow your wealth and ensure a comfortable retirement? Then relying on your 401(K) is a risk. You don’t have instant access to cash, and you risk significant loss – especially if the government changes its rules. Your better option is to save and invest elsewhere – and that’s exactly what the affluent are doing. And guess what? Their wealth is growing, and their chances of losing out are getting slimmer. You can ...

Discover the morning routine that has transformed millions of lives—now customized for those over 50. For more than a decade, Hal Elrod’s groundbreaking book The Miracle Morning has helped people around the world live happier, healthier, more fulfilling lives through a simple morning routine...

You have probably never said this out loud: you do not have enough friends. Not real ones. Not the kind you call when something good happens because you know they will be genuinely happy for you, and not the kind you call when something bad happens because you know they will actually show up. You may have acquaintances. Colleagues you like. Neighbors you wave to. Guys you bump into who always say "we should grab a beer sometime" and you always agree and somehow the beer never happens. But if you are honest with yourself, you are lonely. Not dramatically. Just the quiet, ordinary, Tuesday-...

We’ve been told that traditional retirement is the ultimate goal, that life will be better in the future than it is now. We’ve bought into this idea so thoroughly that we continue doing work we don’t enjoy right now for the promise of better days once we retire. In Let's Retire Retirement, financial advisor Derek Coburn challenges the traditional concept of retirement and offers a compelling vision for a more fulfilling life. He explores the origins of retirement, debunking outdated myths and presenting a new approach that aligns with modern realities.

When Ada Calhoun found herself in the throes of a midlife crisis, she thought that she had no right to complain. She was married with children and a good career. So why did she feel miserable? And why did it seem that other Generation X women were miserable, too? Calhoun decided to find some answers. She looked into housing costs, HR trends, credit card debt averages, and divorce data. At every turn, she saw a pattern: sandwiched between the Boomers and Millennials, Gen X women were facing new problems as they entered middle age, problems that were being largely overlooked.

Get paid what you're worth, build secure relationships, and make your money last with this valuable guide from a Today show financial editor and New York Times bestselling author. Ask successful women what they want from their money and they'll tell you: independence, security, choices, a better...

Midlife isn’t a crisis. It’s a crossroads. If you’re a man in your 40s or 50s and you’ve ever thought: “I feel stuck. Is this all there is?” “I don’t have the energy or confidence I used to.” “I’m behind financially and running out of time.” “My marriage, my health, my purpose… it all feels off track.” You’re not alone. And you’re not done. Midlife Reset is your proven path to reclaiming strength, clarity, and confidence in the second half of life. With a blend of real stories, plain-language science, and practical steps, Matt Reynolds shows you how to: ✅...

The Ultimate Retirement Gift for Women Who Deserve to Laugh, Reflect, and Raise a Glass to Their Freedom! Retirement isn’t the end — it’s the beginning of the boldest, funniest, most fabulous chapter yet! Whether she’s your mom, sister, coworker, or best friend, this witty and heartfelt book is the perfect way to say “Congrats — now go be outrageous!” 200 pages, Packed with: Sassy, irreverent reflections she’ll laugh out loud at Creative activities & playful prompts to spark joy Doodle pages, faux certificates & outrageous bucket lists Zero boring advice (we promise!) This ...

The bestselling author of THE AUTOMATIC MILLIONAIRE offers his innovative financial advice in SMART COUPLES FINISH RICH and SMART WOMEN FINISH RICH—now both programs are available in audio. Fighting about money is the number-one reason for divorce in America. SMART COUPLES FINISH RICH covers a...

A simple, no‑stress guide to managing money—free of the toxic messages and shame baked into traditional personal finance advice. Track every dollar you spend. Check your account balances once a week. Always pay off your credit card bill in full. Make a budget—and stick to it. These are...

In this book,you will learn top passive income ideas that could be started with little or no money. This implies that you would not need to break a bank to get a passive source of income. This book would also provide the necessary tips and steps that you need to take before venturing into the world of generating passive income. With all these steps in place, there are huge possibilities of getting an ideal passive source of income and making money in no time. Inside, you’ll discover: Top Business Ideas to generate passive income Four unique, easy-to-follow strategies you can begin ...

How to Win Longevity: Help Yourself to Make It a Boon is a practical guide to living longer with dignity, independence, and purpose. As medical science extends lifespan and family structures change, many face old age unprepared for solitude, rising healthcare costs, and emotional dependence. This book confronts these realities with clarity and responsibility. Drawing on real-life observation and experience, M. K. Devidasan emphasizes early preparation—financial independence, comprehensive medical insurance, disciplined healthcare, proper nutrition, regular exercise, and continuous mental ...

Praying the Psalms – Book 4 A 31-Day Devotional Prayer for Women When life feels unstable, Psalm 90–106 declares a steady truth: The Lord reigns. This devotional prayer for women is designed for spiritual growth, Christian living encouragement, and Scripture-shaped faith. Rooted in the NIV, each day includes a Bible reading, reflection, declarations, and guided prayer. Perfect for women seeking: A religious devotional for women Women’s Christian living Bible study Faith guidance grounded in Scripture Prayerful healing and gratitude If you want a godly devotional for women that ...

From New York Times bestselling author and beloved Today show coanchor Hoda Kotb, an “inspirational page-turner” (Daily News, New York) about people who find their life’s purpose in unexpected ways, often surprising themselves and their loved ones. Are you where you belong? Many of us...

Beyond Retirement offers a practical, encouraging, and inspiring guide to help you navigate this powerful life transition. Instead of viewing retirement as an ending, you’ll begin to see it as a bold new chapter—one where you define what truly matters to you and pursue it with confidence. Unlike generic retirement guides, Beyond Retirement is packed with thoughtful strategies tailored for real people, real budgets, and real lifestyles. Whether you’re single, partnered, or expanding your social circle, you’ll find guidance that meets you where you are.

Over 50 and Out in the Cold: The Senior Survival Blueprint By Michael Morton Aging in America shouldn’t be a death sentence—but for millions, it feels like one. This uncompromising survival manual pulls no punches. It’s not about retirement dreams. It’s about staying alive when the safety net vanishes. Whether you’re over 50 and barely hanging on, or you’ve seen the system quietly crush someone you love, this book gives you what government brochures won’t: the truth. How seniors fall into homelessness—and how to claw back control Medical realities no one warns you about ...