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Solid solutions and step-by-step instructions for planning the next stage of your life Life after 50 isn t what it used to be. The rules have changed. No more guaranteed pensions, retiree health plans, or extensive leisure and travel. It s time to forge new paths and create innovative models. That s where the AARP Roadmap for the Rest of Your Life comes in. Bart Astor, author of more than a dozen books, offers a comprehensive guide for making lifestyle decisions, growing your nest egg, and realizing your goals. This AARP book Provides guidance on the key areas you ll need to consider finances and work, health and fitness, Medicare and Social Security, estate planning, insurance, housing, and more Offers expert tips on creating age- and health-specific goals through a personal Level of Activity scale based on how active you can and want to be Includes tips for finding fun and fulfilling activities and even completing your bucket list Supplies ready-to-use worksheets to help you set and meet financial planning goals, get your legal affairs in order, and maintain adequate health insurance Contains a comprehensive list of valuable resources,.
About the Author
Bart Astor (BartAstor.com) is a recognized expert, author and speaker about life's transitions and eldercare. His widely regarded Washington Post best selling book, AARP Roadmap for the Rest of Your Life: Smart Choices about Money, Health, Work, Lifestyle, and Pursuing Your Dreams, was published as a joint venture between AARP and John Wiley and Sons. His unexpected personal journey led him to write his best-selling book, Baby Boomer's Guide to Caring for Aging Parents, now in its second printing and critically regarded for being today's must-have healthcare resource. Bart has appeared on numerous TV and radio shows, including ABC's "Good Morning America," PBS's "MarketPlace," AARP Radio, Boomers Rock radio, and Ric Edelman's "The Truth About Money." His perspective comes from personal experience, both good and bad, and sometimes that's what matters most.
Bart has written eleven other books, numerous articles, testimony, grant proposals, training and technical manuals, white papers, and website content on a variety of subjects including eldercare, student financial aid, college admission, insurance, buying a home, and corporate social responsibility. He was also the publisher and founder of the College Planning Quarterly.
Bart can be contacted at Bart@BartAstor.com. Follow him on Facebook and Twitter at #bartastor.
