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health crises, or divorce left you feeling financially behind, stressed about money, and overwhelmed by jargon and outdated advice?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...

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...

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 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 ...

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...

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.

Discover a compassionate, practical guide for anyone navigating life after fifty. In How to Live a Happier Life After 50, Y. Dehghani shares honest reflections, real-life stories, and actionable strategies drawn from lived experience. This book is your companion for the journey ahead, offering gentle wisdom, humor, and practical tools to help you thrive. Inside, you’ll find: Insightful chapters on aging, mindset shifts, relationships, regret, and rediscovering meaning Practical planners and trackers for daily joy, healthy habits, sleep, and self-reflection Gentle exercises and worksheets ...

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.

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 ...

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...

Unlock a vibrant and adventurous retirement filled with fun and freedom, without the stress of feeling left behind in your golden years! Do you wonder how to fill your days now that you’ve retired? Or perhaps you're searching for enriching activities that resonate with your interests, but feel overwhelmed by the choices? Have you thought about reconnecting with your community or pursuing a new hobby, only to find yourself hesitant or unsure where to start? If you nodded ‘yes’ to any of these questions, know that you’re not alone.

"Unlock the Best Years Yet: A Journey to Living Fully at 60 and Beyond!" Turning 60 is just the beginning of an exciting new chapter! I'm 60: Life at 60 in 100 Pages of Wisdom is your companion for embracing this stage of life with confidence, joy, and a renewed sense of purpose. Packed with practical advice, empowering insights, and uplifting reminders, this book guides you through the unique challenges and opportunities of life after sixty. Discover how to nurture your well-being, deepen relationships, and find fulfillment every day. In just 100 pages, unlock the tools you need to live ...

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 ...

Retirement doesn’t have to mean staring at the walls, counting ceiling tiles, or asking the cat for life advice. If you’re ready to kick boredom to the curb without even leaving your house, 154 Fun Things To Do In Retirement From Home is your ultimate guide to staying entertained, inspired, and joyful. Packed with creative hobbies, hilarious adventures, brain-boosting activities, and even sneaky ways to make a little extra cash, this book is for: ✔️ The retired-but-homebound ✔️ The “I’d rather stay in my pajamas, thank you” crowd ✔️ And anyone who’s simply done with ...

Mexico. Land of enchantment and easy living? Or dangerous nightmare best avoided at all costs? Misinformation abounds about Mexico, and this practical guide debunks the myths to give you an accurate look at the country, with recommendations on locations that are unknown to most foreigners - locales that offer amazing lifestyles in safety, comfort, and with amazing value. It also lays out everything you need to know about every aspect of life in the various areas, and explains what to avoid, and what to search out, for the experience you want. Expat Secrets of Mexico (formerly Retirement ...

From the award-winning author of Purposeful Retirement and celebrated "Father of Time Management", Hyrum Smith, this book for the newly retired will provide inspiration and a newfound purpose. Filled with wisdom, advice from real retirees, and enthusiasm, you are encouraged to discover your true passion, reimagine your life, and try new possibilities.

The world is in a state of flux, and the only constant is change. Sometimes, change can be unsettling and unwarranted, and at other times, it can be a welcomed relief. This never happens at the time that one expects or how one expects, but it’s undeniable, regardless of gender, level of wealth, and ethnicity, as it’s the single constant for all life on Earth. In the last five years, the world has been through a tremendous amount of excitability, but when one takes a step back, things aren’t as bad as they seem if looked at from a realistic perspective. The AI narrative will clearly ...