The Charles Schwab Guide to Finances After Fifty: Answers to Your Most Important Money Questions

ISBN: 0804137366

Author: Schwab-Pomerantz, Carrie

Condition: New

Here at last are the hard-to-find answers to the dizzying array of financial questions plaguing those who are age fifty and older.The financial world is more complex than ever, and people are struggling to make sense of it all. If youre like most people moving into the phase of life where protecting-as well as growing-- assets is paramount, youre faced with a number of financial puzzles. Maybe youre struggling to get your kids through college without drawing down your lifes savings. Perhaps you sense your nest egg is at risk and want to move into safer investments. Maybe youre contemplating downsizing to a smaller home, but arent sure of the financial implications. Possibly, medical expenses have become a bigger drain than you expected and you need help assessing options. Perhaps youll shortly be eligible for social security but want to optimize when and how to take it.Whatever your specific financial issue, one thing is certain-your range of choices is vast. As the financial world becomes increasingly complex, what you need is deeply researched advice from professionals whose credentials are impeccable and who prize clarity and straightforwardness over financial mumbo-jumbo.Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz and the Schwab team have been helping clients tackle their toughest money issues for decades. Through Carries popular Ask Carrie columns, her leadership of the Charles Schwab Foundation, and her work across party lines through two White House administrations and with the Presidents Advisory Council on Financial Capability, she has become one of Americas most trusted sources for financial advice.Here, Carrie will not only answer all the questions that keep you up at night, shell provide answers to many questions you havent considered but should.