Review of Retirement Money Secrets

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[Following is a volunteer review of "Retirement Money Secrets" by Steve Selengut.]
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5 out of 5 stars
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Retirement Money Secrets by Steve Selengut is a must-read for anyone trying to plan for retirement. Selengut, a seasoned investment advisor, gives their extensive knowledge to help you attain financial security and peace of mind in retirement. The book covers everything from investment fundamentals to tax techniques, allowing you to make informed decisions regarding your retirement funds and assets.

Selengut begins by reminding you to prepare for retirement. The author sets the tone by discussing the obstacles and uncertainties of retirement, as well as the need for a plan.

The book helps you identify and define your retirement goals. Selengut gives you exercises and questions to help you understand your financial needs and lifestyle wants in retirement.

Selengut gets into the basics of investing, including risk management, diversification, and the importance of a long-term perspective. The author explains asset allocation, portfolio balancing, and the difference between growth and income investments.

This chapter looks at different ways to generate income in retirement. Selengut talks about the pros and cons of various income sources, such as pensions, annuities, Social Security, and investment income, and gives you tips on how to maximize those income streams.

Selengut discusses the importance of tax planning in retirement. The author explains how different types of retirement accounts are taxed and gives you strategies to minimize tax liability. Topics covered include Roth conversions, tax-efficient withdrawals, and Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs).

The book covers everything you need to know about retirement planning, so you get a complete picture of the financial side of retirement. This is a big plus.

Personally, as somebody who hasn't really thought about or planned retirement yet, I really learned many new things from the book. I have no criticism of the book. It was greatly organized and well written.

And so, I would rate the book five out of five stars.

Retirement Money Secrets by Steve Selengut is a valuable and comprehensive guide to retirement planning. It’s strong on practical advice, clear writing, comprehensive coverage, risk management, and personalization. Selengut gives you the knowledge and tools to make informed decisions, build a retirement portfolio, and have financial peace of mind. This is a must-read for anyone serious about planning for a financially secure retirement. The book is written and edited professionally and is appropriate for readers of all ages, genders, and religions.

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