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If you’re retired and wondering what to get them this Christmas, a helpful economics book might be a good choice. After all, you can impart knowledge to them in a fun way.
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You’ll find all sorts of books offering advice on all aspects of personal finance. Here are five titles that are perfect to add to your retirement gift list.
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The Preparation Blueprint: A 52-Week Guide to Changing the Way You Think About Money
Author Tony Steuer aims to help you find peace of mind with healthier money habits. If you are looking for a practical book to give as a present for Christmas this year, why not check it out?
As the subtitle suggests, this is a 52-week planner that helps you understand your money goals and achieve them through clear action steps. In addition to your complete financial picture, Steuer also looks at financial products, money habits, and a calendar system to help organize your financial life.
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Essential Retirement Toolkit: The Complete Guide to Social Security, Estates, and Retirement Planning
If the retirees you’re shopping for this Christmas love to read, here’s a toolkit they might enjoy. This is a RetireWise bundle that includes three guides to help you navigate Social Security, estate planning, and retirement strategies.
The guides included in this bundle are intended to be easy-to-read books with actionable steps to help retirees. Givers will learn about wills, tax strategies, and expert tips for navigating Medicare.
Financial Compass: How to manage your money with confidence
Here’s another practical, no-nonsense personal finance book that’s the perfect gift for retirees. It is intended to be a guide for readers to organize their daily financial strategies all in one place.
This book includes topics such as credit, investing, and insurance. We look at not only what you do with your money, but also why you take certain steps and actions to manage your money more confidently.
Aging Well (On a Budget): Your Home, Your Future: An Affordable Path to Aging Well (On a Budget)
We can help retirees enjoy independence without spending a fortune. This book includes tips and inspiring stories that motivate readers to take action.
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This book includes step-by-step financial strategies that help readers learn how to better budget and take advantage of resources designed to help seniors living on fixed incomes. Additionally, readers can find information about home health care options and the use of technology for independence.
How to Retire: 20 Lessons for a Happy, Successful, and Wealthy Retirement
Recipients of retirement gifts may be readers who like to hear from experts and ordinary people about how to live their best lives. If so, this is a great book choice.
For this book, author and podcaster Kristin Benz asked 20 retirement thought leaders about the one lesson they believe will contribute to their success in retirement. The answers provide readers with lessons and tips for living a healthy, happy, and wealthy retirement.
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