What retire meant : the end of retirement as we know it

The end of social insecurity and other retirement fears

A short history of retirement

The great 'retiremyths'

End of the work/retire ultimatum

Work may always be a part of your life

You're only old when you think you are

Staying connected to the world

You don't have to be 62 to do what you want to do

Don't settle for a lukewarm life

How much is your paycheck costing you?

More than an economic event

Making a meaningful transition

Retire on purpose

Your money and your life

It's not just about me

Maslow meets retirement

Calculating income for life : working through maslow?s hierarchy of needs in your financial plan

Making your money last

Wealth-care checkup : facing investment reality

Finding the right wealth-building partner

Giving your life away.

The New Retirementality: Planning Your Life and Living Your Dreams . . . at Any Age You Want; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: A Short History of Retirement; Crossing the Bridge; Chapter 2: Removing Artificial Finish Lines; Motivated by Autonomy; Illusions, Delusions, and Hype; Chapter 3: The New IRA-Individual Retirement Attitude; Assume You Will Work Longer; Assume You Will Live Longer; Assume That There Will Be Improvisational Challenges; Chapter 4: Money Is Only Part of the Equation; Where from Here?; Visioning; Finding Balance; Collecting a Playcheck

From Aging to S-AgingChapter 5: Retirement Whiplash: Be Careful of What You Wish For; Unexpected Segues; Sudden Retirement Syndrome; Freakonomics; For Better or Worse but Not for Lunch; The 19th Hole; Disability; Bore-dumb; The Oops Factor; Rearview Mirror; Chapter 6: The Retirement that Works; Reinventing Retirement-New Pathways; Retirement Planning that Works; Exploration Mode (Often Experienced in Our 20s); Utilitarian Mode (Often Experienced in our 30s and Onward); Renaissance Mode (Often Experienced in Our 40s through Our 60s)

Mission Mode (Can Be Experienced at Any Age but Takes Experimentation and Experience to Affirm)Chapter 7: The Real Meaning of Work; Brain at Work; Invest in Who You Are; Working Benefits; Collecting a Playcheck; Chapter 8: Extending Your Stay by Staying on the Edge; Staying in Your Zone; Yes Sir, Kiddo; Ageism on the Radar; The Teaching Bridge; Advantages of Underemployment; EntreMature; Chapter 9: A New Mind-set: Retire on Purpose; ""I'm Done""; ""I Have To""; ""I'm Inspired""; Meaningful Pursuits: A Midlife Crisis Gone Horribly Right; Challenge Your Body, Mind, and Spirit

Refuse to Be Defined by AgeEnduring Attitudes; Chapter 10: The New Meaning of Re-tired: Your Next 100,000 Miles; New Spin on Re-tiring; Play; Work; Connect; Renew; Chapter 11: Redefining Rich: Bridging the Gap between Means and Meaning; The Seven Intangibles; Happiness Is Wanting What You Already Have; Fulfillment Is Optimizing the Use of Your Abilities; Balance Is Walking the Tightrope between Too Much and Not Enough; Satisfaction Is Improving the Quality of Your Efforts and Relationships; Security Is Possessing the Freedom to Pursue Your Goals

Significance Is Making the Best Use of Your TimeSuccess Is the Satisfaction of Reaching Your Goals; The Stewardship of Money; Chapter 12: Moving from ROI to ROL (Return on Life); A New Measure of Success: ROL; The Money/Life Puzzle; The Core of Financial Planning-Life at the Center; Issues for Our Middle Years and Beyond; Chapter 13: The Waiting Game: Navigating Social (In)Security; Risky Business; Learn to LIVE in Retirement; Longevity; Volatility; Events; Chapter 14: Maslow Meets Retirement; Our Hierarchy of Financial Needs; Survival Income; Safety Income; Freedom Income; Gift Income