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II. A New Way Of Thinking
by Mitch Anthony
The New Retirementality: Planning Your Life and Living Your Dreams... At Any Age You Want
Copyright
Preface
Acknowledgments
I. Out With The Old
1. What "Retire" Meant THE END OF RETIREMENT AS WE KNOW IT
1.1. Retiring Old Ideas about Retirement
1.2. The Artificial Finish Line
1.3. Illusions, Delusions, and Hype
1.4. Old Messages and New Realities
2. The End of Social Insecurity and Other Retirement Fears
2.1. The Demise of Social Security: Fact or Fiction?
2.1.1. Promising Signs
2.2. Seniors' Refrain: "We Want to Work"
2.3. You're Going to Get Options After All
2.4. Is the Financial Clock Ticking?
3. A Short History of Retirement
3.1. The Day After
4. The Great "Retiremyths"
4.1. Age 65 Is Old
4.2. Retirement Means You're Not Working
4.3. You Have to Be 62 to Do What You Really Want to Do
4.4. Retirement Is an Economic Event Exclusively
4.5. A Life of Ease Is the Ultimate Retirement Goal
4.6. You' re Going to Spend Most of Your Retirement Income on Doctors and Pills
4.7. I Can Do This by Myself
4.8. A New Definition
5. End of the Work/Retire Ultimatum
5.1. The Talent Shortage
5.1.1. The Cost Companies Will Pay
5.1.2. Attraction and Retention of Top Talent
5.1.3. Productivity and Competitiveness
5.2. The Brain Drain
5.3. When Is a Paycheck Not a Paycheck?
5.4. A Smoother Transition
II. A New Way Of Thinking
6. Work May Always Be a Part of Your Life
6.1. Keeping Our Shine
6.2. The Significance of Work
6.3. Retirement Whiplash
6.4. The Flow of Intellectual Capital
6.5. New Heroes for a New Era: Retirementors!
6.6. Rearview Mirror
6.7. End of the Ultimatum
6.8. New Retirement Realities
6.9. The Societal Payoff
7. You're Old Only When You Think You Are
7.1. Thriving, Not Just Surviving
7.1.1. Hardening of the Attitudes
7.1.2. Enduring Attitudes
7.1.3. Habits of the Self-Reliant
7.2. Out with the Old
7.2.1. Profile of Older Americans
7.3. "Golden, Schmolden"
7.4. How Old Would You Be?
8. Staying Connected to the World
8.1. Keys to Living Long
8.2. The Vitamin Cs of Successful Aging
8.2.1. Vitamin C1—Connectivity
8.2.2. Vitamin C2—Challenge.
8.2.3. Vitamin C3—Curiosity
8.2.4. Vitamin C4—Creativity
8.2.5. Vitamin C5—Charity
8.3. Pumping Iron at 80
8.4. The Soul of Accelerated Aging
9. You Don't Have to Be 62 to Do What You Want to Do
9.1. A Path Paved with Fool' s Gold
9.2. Rusty Success Models
9.3. What Do You Have to Lose?
9.3.1. 1–2 points: Discontented and poor—"I dread my work and the pay is terrible" or "I dread my work but the pay is decent."
9.3.2. points: Discontented and materially satisfied—"I hate this work but the pay is excellent."
10. Don't Settle for a Lukewarm Life
10.1. Working It Out
10.2. What' s Stopping You?
11. How Much Is Your Paycheck Costing You?
11.1. Finding Breathing Room
11.2. Bloom Where You're Planted
11.3. Personal Development Inventory
11.4. Calling In Sick
11.5. A Company's Vital Signs
11.6. Subtle Counterfeits
11.7. Man's Search for Meaning
11.7.1. Counting the Cost
11.7.2. Taking Time Out
12. More Than an Economic Event
12.1. Issues for Our Middle Years and Beyond
12.2. Lessons from the Sudden Retiree
12.3. Mental Challenges of Retired Living
12.3.1. "Who Am I?"
12.3.2. Money, Money
13. Making a Meaningful Transition
13.1. The Seven Intangibles
13.2. The Meaningful Transition
III. New Retirementality Solutions
14. Retire on Purpose
14.1. A Vision for Life
14.2. Your Story
14.3. Still Contributing
14.4. When You 're Done, You 're Done
14.5. A New View of Old
15. Your Money and Your Life
15.1. Moving from ROI to ROL
15.2. The Money/Life Puzzle
15.3. Moving from Financial Planning to Financial Life Planning
15.4. Financial Life Planning in Retirement
15.4.1. Visioning
15.4.2. Finding Balance
15.4.3. Collecting a Playcheck
15.4.4. From Aging to S-Aging
16. It's Not Just about Me
16.1. Other People's Money
16.2. Boomer Interrupted
16.3. What's a Boomer to Do?
16.4. Solutions
16.4.1. The Parental Pension
16.4.2. Hiring Your Parent
16.4.3. Grandpa or Junior?
17. Maslow Meets Retirement
17.1. Income for Life
17.2. Our Hierarchy of Financial Needs
17.2.1. Survival Income
17.2.2. Safety Income
17.2.3. Freedom Income
17.2.4. Gift Income
17.2.5. Dream Income
17.3. Paying the Bills
18. Calculating Income for Life: WORKING THROUGH MASLOW' S HIERARCHY OF NEEDS IN YOUR FINANCIAL PLAN
18.1. Locate Yourself
18.2. Paying for Survival
18.3. The Good Old Days
18.4. Safety Money
18.5. How Much Risk?
18.6. Freedom Money
18.6.1. Adding Up the Fun Bill
18.6.2. Free to Grow
18.7. Money to Give
18.7.1. First People First
18.7.2. Give While You're Living
18.8. Dream Money
18.9. Paying for Your Life
19. Making Your Money Last
19.1. Looking Forward by Looking Backward
19.2. Health Care or Health Scare
19.3. Financial Disconnect
19.4. Protect Yourself ... From Yourself
19.5. Working It Out
20. Wealth-Care Checkup FACING INVESTMENT REALITY
20.1. Investor Error 1: People Think They Are Smarter Than They Are
20.1.1. I Invested in a New Theory
20.1.2. I Invested in Companies and Industries I Knew Nothing About
20.1.3. I Picked Stocks Because They Had Fallen a Long Way and I Figured They Would Bounce Back
20.1.4. I Told Myself I Was a Good Stock Picker Because My Portfolio Was Up
20.2. Investor Error 2: Too Much Focus on Past Returns
20.3. Investor Error 3: Hanging Out with Losers
20.4. Investor Error 4: Believing You Have an Information Advantage
20.5. Investor Error 5: Not Paying Yourself First
20.6. Think about Yourself
20.7. Reality: Your Money Matures Faster When You Do
20.7.1. Money Maturity
21. Finding the Right Wealth-Building Partner
21.1. I'm Doing Just Fine on My Own
21.2. I Don't Want to Have to Pay for Services That I Can Get for a Fraction of the Cost
21.3. I Don't Have Enough Money to Talk to a Professional
21.4. I Don't Think I Can Trust Anyone to Manage My Money
21.5. Finding a Wealth-Building Partner
21.6. A Personal Safety Net
22. Giving Your Life Away
22.1. Creative Benevolence
22.2. Volunteering Payoffs
22.3. Something to Give
22.4. New Rules of Engagement
22.5. Philanthropy with an Attitude
22.6. What Do You Believe In? What Do You Have to Give?
22.7. More to Life
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