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1 online resource |
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Fisher investments press |
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Fisher investments press.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary |
You're in retirement, just getting ready to retire, or 5, 10, or 40 years out, this book can help you invest smarter your whole life and yes, plan better for retirement./ Harmful mythology abounds about iretirement investing/i. Many retirees or soon-to-be retirees have heard a plethora of advice. Take 100 (or 120) and subtract your age to get your equity allocation, put the rest in bonds or cash. Buy ionly /ibonds. Buy ionly /ihigh dividend stocks. Or some combination! Buy equity-indexed annuities or some "guaranteed" income product. All examples of a potentially harmful myth many folks believe to be smart, strategic moves./ Investors believe preparing for retirement requires a radically different set of tools or a dizzying array of products. Navigating the world of retirement products and services can be a full-time job. But investing for retirement is, in practice, not much (if at all) different from investing. In iYour Retirement Plan/i, Ken Fisher will give readers a workable strategy to either develop their own retirement investing plan or work more successfully with a professional to increase the likelihood of achieving long-term goals while avoiding common pitfalls. The book will include easy-to-follow steps like/ ulliHow to think, correctly, about investing time horizon./liliHow to better figure how much income you need/liliHow to determine if a portfolio can provide that income/liliHow to figure how much to save each year to achieve retirement goals/liliWhat pitfalls to avoid/liliAnd more. . . ./li/ul In this retirement planning book that's not just for retirees, Fisher will hand readers the tools and confidence they need to better plan for the future. & gt. |
Contents |
Plan Your Prosperity: The Only Retirement Guide You''ll Ever Need, Starting Now-Whether You''re 22, 52 or 82; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: What? Me? Retire?; The Imagined Dichotomy; Two Goals ... and Some Non-Goals; Benchmark for Better Results; The Non-Goals; Definitions and a Pencil; Start Immediately. Now. Right Away.; Plan Your Prosperity; Chapter 2: My Goals Are ... What?; Why Is This So Hard?; Your Investing Goals, Simply; Growth; Cash Flow; Some Combination Thereof; Capital Preservation; Potential Pitfall: Capital Preservation and Growth; Inflation''s Insidious Impact |
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What Is Inflation?Three Percent, Compounded; Chapter 3: The Secret Code-Asset Allocation or Benchmark?; Benchmark-A Road Map and Measuring Stick; Road Map for a Long Journey; Measuring Stick; Picking a Benchmark; The Big Decision-Asset Allocation; Stock Selection Doesn''t Matter?; The Impact of One on the Whole; Potential Pitfall: Age Doesn''t Equal Asset Allocation; Benchmark Versus Asset Allocation- What''s the Difference?; Being Flexible; Passive or Active?; Chapter 4: Time Horizon-Longer Than You Think; Potential Pitfall: Ignoring Opportunity Cost; Time Horizon-What Is It? |
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Life Expectancy-Keeps Getting LongerShorter ... and Longer; Time Horizon and Benchmark; Chapter 5: What''s in a Return?; Growth Defined; Expecting Volatility; The Past as a Guide?; Stocks Beat Bonds-Usually; Forecasting for Future Supply?; Gordon Moore and Endless Innovation; Potential Pitfall: Unrealistic Expectations; Chapter 6: Getting That Cash Flow; Potential Pitfall-The All High-Dividend Portfolio; Homegrown Dividends; How Much Do You Need?; The 10% Myth; Monte Carlo-Not Just a Casino; Let''s Get Bootstrapping; Chapter 7: Can I Get There?; How Much Do You Have? |
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Make Your Own Balance SheetA Savings Plan; Chapter 8: Putting It All Together; To Benchmark or Not to Benchmark; State Your Goals; Know Where You Are; Picking an Appropriate Benchmark; Finding Professional Help; Avoid Being a Fraud Victim; And You''re Off!; Appendix A: All Hail the Mighty Dow; What''s So Wrong With the Dow?; Price-Weighted Insanity; Stock Splits and Splitting Headaches; Appendix B: Cash Flow Versus Expenses; Appendix C: Expense Categories; Appendix D: Personal Balance Sheet; Notes; Chapter 2: My Goals Are ... What?; Chapter 3: The Secret Code-Asset Allocation or Benchmark? |
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Chapter 4: Time Horizon-Longer Than You ThinkChapter 5: What''s in a Return?; Chapter 6: Getting That Cash Flow; Appendix A: All Hail the Mighty Dow; About the Authors; Index |
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Retirement -- Planning.
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Finance, Personal.
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Retraite -- Planification. |
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Finance, Personal |
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Retirement -- Planning |
Added Author |
Hoffmans, Lara.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Fisher, Kenneth L. Plan your prosperity. Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2013 9781118431061 (DLC) 2012031678 |
ISBN |
9781118516096 (epub) |
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1118516095 (epub) |
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9781118516102 (pdf) |
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1118516109 (pdf) |
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9781118516089 (mobipocket) |
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1118516087 (mobipocket) |
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1118431065 |
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9781118431061 |
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(cloth) |
Music No. |
EB00063795 Recorded Books |
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