Retirement Books

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How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free: Retirement Wisdom That You Won't Get from Your Financial Advisor How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free: Retirement Wisdom That You Won't Get from Your Financial Advisor (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.76 — 2,243 ratings — published 2004
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The 5 Years Before You Retire: Retirement Planning When You Need It the Most The 5 Years Before You Retire: Retirement Planning When You Need It the Most (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 29 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.76 — 957 ratings — published 2013
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How to Make Your Money Last: The Indispensable Retirement Guide How to Make Your Money Last: The Indispensable Retirement Guide (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as retirement)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,276 ratings — published 2015
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From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 21 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.94 — 16,505 ratings — published 2022
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Die with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life Die with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.89 — 34,880 ratings — published 2020
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Purposeful Retirement: How to Bring Happiness and Meaning to Your Retirement Purposeful Retirement: How to Bring Happiness and Meaning to Your Retirement (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 21 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.85 — 632 ratings — published
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Retirement Planning Guidebook: Navigating the Important Decisions for Retirement Success Retirement Planning Guidebook: Navigating the Important Decisions for Retirement Success (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.31 — 223 ratings — published
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How to Retire: 20 Lessons For a Happy, Successful, and Wealthy Retirement How to Retire: 20 Lessons For a Happy, Successful, and Wealthy Retirement (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 15 times as retirement)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,276 ratings — published 2024
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The Joy of Not Working:  A Book for the Retired, Unemployed and Overworked The Joy of Not Working: A Book for the Retired, Unemployed and Overworked (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.80 — 891 ratings — published 1992
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Noah's Compass Noah's Compass (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.40 — 14,705 ratings — published 2009
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Keys to a Successful Retirement: Staying Happy, Active, and Productive in Your Retired Years Keys to a Successful Retirement: Staying Happy, Active, and Productive in Your Retired Years (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 14 times as retirement)
avg rating 4.12 — 608 ratings — published
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How to Retire with Enough Money: And How to Know What Enough Is How to Retire with Enough Money: And How to Know What Enough Is (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.74 — 1,108 ratings — published 2015
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How to Retire Happy: The 12 Most Important Decisions You Must Make Before You Retire How to Retire Happy: The 12 Most Important Decisions You Must Make Before You Retire (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.52 — 419 ratings — published 2000
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The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1) The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.86 — 776,650 ratings — published 2020
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What Will I Do All Day?: Wisdom to Get You Over Retirement and On With Living! What Will I Do All Day?: Wisdom to Get You Over Retirement and On With Living! (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 11 times as retirement)
avg rating 4.12 — 128 ratings — published 2011
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Retirement Reinvention: Make Your Next Act Your Best Act Retirement Reinvention: Make Your Next Act Your Best Act (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.50 — 104 ratings — published
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Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as retirement)
avg rating 4.02 — 50,624 ratings — published 2017
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What Color Is Your Parachute? for Retirement: Planning Now for the Life You Want What Color Is Your Parachute? for Retirement: Planning Now for the Life You Want (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.59 — 311 ratings — published 2007
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Second-Act Careers: 50+ Ways to Profit from Your Passions During Semi-Retirement Second-Act Careers: 50+ Ways to Profit from Your Passions During Semi-Retirement (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.62 — 175 ratings — published 2013
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What the Happiest Retirees Know: 10 Habits for a Healthy, Secure, and Joyful Life What the Happiest Retirees Know: 10 Habits for a Healthy, Secure, and Joyful Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.93 — 439 ratings — published
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Early Retirement Extreme: A Philosophical and Practical Guide to Financial Independence Early Retirement Extreme: A Philosophical and Practical Guide to Financial Independence (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.96 — 4,097 ratings — published 2010
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Get What's Yours: The Secrets to Maxing Out Your Social Security Get What's Yours: The Secrets to Maxing Out Your Social Security (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.77 — 1,396 ratings — published 2015
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Rock Retirement: A Simple Guide to Help You Take Control and Be More Optimistic About the Future Rock Retirement: A Simple Guide to Help You Take Control and Be More Optimistic About the Future (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 9 times as retirement)
avg rating 4.12 — 216 ratings — published
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Your Complete Guide to a Successful & Secure Retirement Your Complete Guide to a Successful & Secure Retirement (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 9 times as retirement)
avg rating 4.02 — 221 ratings — published 2019
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Retire Inspired: It's Not an Age, It's a Financial Number Retire Inspired: It's Not an Age, It's a Financial Number (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as retirement)
avg rating 4.10 — 4,607 ratings — published 2016
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The Bogleheads' Guide to Retirement Planning The Bogleheads' Guide to Retirement Planning (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as retirement)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,047 ratings — published 2009
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The 60-Something Crisis: How to Live an Extraordinary Life in Retirement The 60-Something Crisis: How to Live an Extraordinary Life in Retirement (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.68 — 153 ratings — published
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The Essential Retirement Guide: A Contrarian's Perspective The Essential Retirement Guide: A Contrarian's Perspective (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.85 — 192 ratings — published 2015
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Happy Retirement: The Psychology of Reinvention Happy Retirement: The Psychology of Reinvention (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.51 — 171 ratings — published 2015
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The Couple's Retirement Puzzle: 10 Must-Have Conversations for Creating an Amazing New Life Together The Couple's Retirement Puzzle: 10 Must-Have Conversations for Creating an Amazing New Life Together (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.34 — 90 ratings — published 2011
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Retirement Heaven or Hell: 9 Principles for Designing Your Ideal Post-Career Lifestyle Retirement Heaven or Hell: 9 Principles for Designing Your Ideal Post-Career Lifestyle (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as retirement)
avg rating 4.00 — 71 ratings — published
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Passive Income, Aggressive Retirement: The Secret to Freedom, Flexibility, and Financial Independence (& how to get started!) Passive Income, Aggressive Retirement: The Secret to Freedom, Flexibility, and Financial Independence (& how to get started!)
by (shelved 7 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.95 — 1,119 ratings — published
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Don't Retire, Rewire! Don't Retire, Rewire! (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.84 — 128 ratings — published 2007
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Retirement Fail: The 9 Reasons People Flunk Post-Work Life and How to Ace Your Own Retirement Fail: The 9 Reasons People Flunk Post-Work Life and How to Ace Your Own (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.54 — 46 ratings — published
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Retirement Income for Life: Getting More Without S Retirement Income for Life: Getting More Without S (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as retirement)
avg rating 4.00 — 440 ratings — published
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You Can Retire Sooner Than You Think You Can Retire Sooner Than You Think (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.84 — 734 ratings — published 2014
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The Encore Career Handbook: How to Make a Living and a Difference in the Second Half of Life The Encore Career Handbook: How to Make a Living and a Difference in the Second Half of Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.59 — 253 ratings — published 2012
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The Smartest Retirement Book You'll Ever Read The Smartest Retirement Book You'll Ever Read (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.94 — 289 ratings — published 2009
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Independence Day: What I Learned About Retirement from Some Who’ve Done It and Some Who Never Will Independence Day: What I Learned About Retirement from Some Who’ve Done It and Some Who Never Will (Audio CD)
by (shelved 6 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.78 — 700 ratings — published
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The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as retirement)
avg rating 4.28 — 321,043 ratings — published 2020
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Retirement Reinvention: Make Your Next Act Your Best Act Retirement Reinvention: Make Your Next Act Your Best Act (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.81 — 126 ratings — published
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What Retirees Want: A Holistic View of Life's Third Age What Retirees Want: A Holistic View of Life's Third Age (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.40 — 84 ratings — published
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The Four Phases of Retirement: What to Expect When You're Retiring The Four Phases of Retirement: What to Expect When You're Retiring (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as retirement)
avg rating 4.28 — 151 ratings — published
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Work Optional: Retire Early the Non-Penny-Pinching Way Work Optional: Retire Early the Non-Penny-Pinching Way (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,275 ratings — published
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How to Retire Overseas: Everything You Need to Know to Live Well (for Less) Abroad How to Retire Overseas: Everything You Need to Know to Live Well (for Less) Abroad
by (shelved 6 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.56 — 333 ratings — published 2010
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Medicare For Dummies Medicare For Dummies (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.96 — 492 ratings — published 2008
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Home Sweet Anywhere: How We Sold Our House, Created a New Life, and Saw the World Home Sweet Anywhere: How We Sold Our House, Created a New Life, and Saw the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as retirement)
avg rating 3.45 — 1,263 ratings — published 2014
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Charles Baxter
“Gainfully unemployed, very proud of it, too.”
Charles Baxter, The Feast of Love

Ini-Amah Lambert
“The only thing worse than a job you don't like is one that pays well enough and keep you stuck.”
Ini-Amah Lambert, How to Live Off Dividends All Year: The Passive Income Playbook For Busy Professionals

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