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Retiring as a Career: Making the Most of Your Retirement » (Reprint)

Book cover image of Retiring as a Career: Making the Most of Your Retirement by Betsy Kyte Newman

Authors: Betsy Kyte Newman
ISBN-13: 9780313351525, ISBN-10: 031335152X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Greenwood Publishing Group, Incorporated
Date Published: March 2008
Edition: Reprint

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Author Biography: Betsy Kyte Newman

BETSY KYTE NEWMAN a consultant in management education and career development, is the Director of Counseling and Career Services in Cincinnati, Ohio. She specializes in career planning, mid-career change, and life transitions.

Book Synopsis

This book looks at the changing faces, definitions, and models of retirement in order to help those who are looking forward to their own.

Table of Contents

Introduction: So You Want to Retire (Why You Need This Book)

The American Dream? (Redefining Retirement for Yourself)

What Do You Need to Know? (Planning Ahead)

What Happens Next? (The Changing Face of Retirement)

But What Will I Do All Day? (Structuring Your Time)

Looking in the Mirror (Self Image and Other Emotional Issues)

It Takes Two (For Better or Worse--but for Lunch?)

For Women Only: The Pioneering Generation Retires

Help! (Resources for Retirement)

Why Do You Want to Retire Anyway?

Retirement Is Not for Sissies (Avoiding the Black Holes)

Flunking Retirement (When Things Don't Work Out)

Plan B and Beyond (Retiring from Retirement)

Seeking Enlightenment (Spirituality and Retirement)

And They Lived Happily Ever After

Appendix

Bibliography

Index by Topic

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