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Author Fisher, Kenneth L.

Title Plan your prosperity : the only retirement guide you'll ever need, starting now, whether you're 22, 52 or 82 / Ken Fisher with Lara Hoffmans. [O'Reilly electronic resource]

Imprint Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2013.
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Description 1 online resource
Series Fisher investments press
Fisher investments press.
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
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?
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?
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?
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
Subject Retirement -- Planning.
Finance, Personal.
Retraite -- Planification.
Finance, Personal
Retirement -- Planning
Added Author Hoffmans, Lara.
Other Form: Print version: Fisher, Kenneth L. Plan your prosperity. Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2013 9781118431061 (DLC) 2012031678
ISBN 9781118516096 (epub)
1118516095 (epub)
9781118516102 (pdf)
1118516109 (pdf)
9781118516089 (mobipocket)
1118516087 (mobipocket)
1118431065
9781118431061
(cloth)
Music No. EB00063795 Recorded Books
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