Offers tips on planning for retirement, including sources of income, investments, medical expenses, estate planning, and choosing a financial planner

10 Minute Guide to Retirement for Women (10 Minute Guides)

Business & Money

Hannon, Kerry

Human Resources

Macmillan General* Reference

Reinvent your own career or pursue a long-held dream. You may never have a better chance or reason to do so—to get excited about work again and feel passionate about making a difference in the world. Your new career could easily outlast your first one. Breaking into a new industry or pursuing a different career can be intimidating, especially when you’ve built up years of experience in your current field. But jobs expert Kerry Hannon believes that you can start your next act at any age. In What’s Next? Hannon shows you how, with inspiring real-life profiles of people who have successfully changed careers midlife, as well as advice on: • Determining how your next career will work with your spending habits and family situation • Creating your transition network • Finding a mentor to guide you along your new path • Turning a hobby into a profit • Finding capital to start your own business Whether you’re fantasizing about a new path or ready to pursue it, What’s Next? provides the roadmap that will afford you long-term success.

What's Next? Updated: Finding Your Passion and Your Dream Job in Your Forties, Fifties and Beyond

Job Hunting & Careers

Penguin Publishing Group

"Suddenly Single provides divorced or widowed women with essential information that can transform their lives. The book should be viewed as an essential survival kit for all suddenly singles." --Dr. Christopher Hayes Executive Director, National Center for Women and Retirement. "This book will help you protect the assets you have, pay the bills, organize your income, and--maybe--eventually come to believe you can survive the grief and be a wiser person for it." --Marthy Priddy Patterson Author, The Working Woman's Guide to Retirement Planning. "This is the personal finance book for women. Whether you are married, divorced, widowed, or single, you should read Suddenly Single and use the advice and guidance today that this book provides." --Ronald W. Roge, MS, CFP President R. W. Roge &amp; Company, Inc., Financial &amp; Investment Advisory Firm. "I have spoken to many women whose financial lives have been devastated by divorce or widowhood. Now, with Suddenly Single, there's an excellent resource to help them financially through the difficult transition." --Gerri Detweiler Author, The Ultimate Credit Handbook.

Suddenly Single: Money Skills for Divorcees and Widows (Wiley Personal Finance Solutions)

Economics

John Wiley&Sons, Inc.

A FAST, ACCURATE, EASY WAY TO FILE YOUR TAXES The best guide to making tax season and year-round planning easier and cheaper is finally here! With a growing number of taxpayers filing online and the recently passed Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001, J.K. Lasser's Online Taxes is the perfect answer for all your online tax filing questions. Whether you're a beginner or experienced online tax filer, this practical guide provides accessible information regarding the best tax resources on the Internet, including the IRS Web site. You will also learn how online tax tools offer practical tax strategies and advice at a fraction of what a consultant would cost. With step-by-step instructions on how to file electronically and helpful tips on the new tax law, this book makes filing your taxes simple. J.K. Lasser's Online Taxes will make April 15th seem like just another day. Critical coverage will help you: * Incorporate the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 into your electronic preparation * Pinpoint tax resources on the Web to minimize the need for a consultant * Compare electronic preparation products, including TurboTax and TaxCut * Download necessary tax forms and file your taxes online * File federal and state returns for individuals and small business owners J.K. Lasser-Practical Guides for All Your Financial Needs Please visit our Web site at www.jklasser.com

J.K. Lasser's Online Taxes

Weltman, Barbara

Filled with inspiring stories from real people who have changed careers mid-life, What's Next? is an exciting roadmap for anyone looking to make their next job their dream job. From a former mortgage banker who's back in the classroom to a tough cop turned Nashville music agent, these in-depth testimonials offer encouragement and adviceand prove that it's possible to pursue your passion. Authored by Kerry Hannon, a celebrated journalist and leading authority on careers and personal finance, What's Next? offers those seeking a more fulfilling path the tools to get started and the inspiration to do it now.

What's Next? Follow Your Passion and Find Your Dream Job

Chronicle Books+

Trees in A Circle is an inside look at an Indian trading post that has been run by the legendary Foutz family for four-generations. It is a stunning collection of photographs by award-winning photographer Marcy Holquist displaying the unique weavings of the Teec Nos Pos region, located in the Four corners area where Arizona, New Mexico,Colorado and Utah come together. It tells the story of a dying craft and a vibrant skill that has been passed along from generation to generation.

Trees in A Circle : The Teec Nos Pos Story

Arts & Photography

Decorative Arts & Design

Treasure Chest Books

The how-to guide to finding profitable, fulfilling work after 50 Aimed at workers aged 50+ looking for a new job—whether they have been laid off or taken early retirement, need supplemental income, or want to pursue an encore career—Great Jobs for Everyone 50+ is the definitive guide to finding lasting financial security and personal and professional fulfillment. Opportunities abound—the trick is knowing where to look and what to expect. Whether readers are interested in trying jobs they've long dreamed of doing, or just want something with flexible hours that brings in a little extra income, this book covers all the options. As Americans live longer and healthier lives, the desire to work longer—for the income, the mental engagement, or the chance to give back—has grown. But there is little guidance for the 50+ crowd looking for work and few role models who've blazed a path. In Great Jobs for Everyone 50+, author and personal finance, retirement, and career transitions expert Kerry Hannon shows the way, with compelling stories from people who've been there. Presenting the nitty-gritty details of available job opportunities, wages to expect, typical hours, and the qualifications and savvy needed to get hired, the book is loaded with practical advice on how to prepare both professionally and financially to start out on a new adventure. <ul>
<li>Shows where the best opportunities for new employment lie</li> <li>Helps readers find profitable and rewarding jobs to save for retirement</li> <li>Understands that different workers want different things from their jobs and shows how to cast a wide net to find an opportunity that fits</li> <li>Provides incredible insights into working after 50 from Kerry Hannon, a nationally renowned expert in personal finance, retirement, and career transitions</li> </ul>
Motivational, inspirational, and thoroughly practical, Great Jobs for Everyone 50+ explains how to find part-time, temporary, work-at-home, or seasonal employment in profitable, rewarding jobs.

Great Jobs for Everyone 50+: Finding Work That Keeps You Happy and Healthy ... And Pays the Bills

wiley

Navigate the post-pandemic workplace and take an active role in shaping your career and financial future\nAnyone who began working 20 or 30 years ago has witnessed astonishing changes in the workplace during their career. When the global pandemic hit, older workers fortunate enough to retain their jobs once again had to navigate enormous upheaval, virtually overnight. Working from home, often in isolation, over-fifties found themselves facing daunting technological and social challenges.\nIf this scenario is all too familiar, In Control at 50+ shows how to make the new normal work for you. Kerry Hannon, a workplace futurist and renowned expert on business, careers, and personal finance, combines all her insights and skills to help you actively shape your work future into what you want it to be.\nHannon illustrates how COVID-19 changed the nature of work, provides a compellingly optimistic vision of the future, and highlights opportunities and specific action steps for achieving success, including how to:\n• Develop a positive mindset about your career and financial future 
• Create a powerful résumé and a great online presence 
• Master the virtual interview process 
• Strategically manage remote work to benefit your career 
• Make a successful career transition to something more exciting and rewarding\nIn Control at 50+ also provides winning advice specifically tailored for women, many of whose careers were uniquely affected by COVID-19.\nA clear roadmap for navigating the employment market and transitioning into retirement in today’s environment, this comprehensive guide walks you through the process beginning to end. Along the way, Hannon reminds you of your value as an experienced worker and shows how you can live with purpose and joy.\nFrom the Back Cover\n"The Covid-19 pandemic changed the workplace dynamic for millions of workers, most especially for older employees. As she always has, Kerry Hannon looked at the landscape and delivered a book that addresses the issues facing older workers and how they can navigate new and old norms. She tackles ageism and The Great Resignation movement. Hannon’s writing is straightforward, passionate, and compassionate. If you’re striving to create your best work-life, Kerry provides the guidance you need to get what you want." 
—Michelle Singletary, nationally syndicated personal finance columnist at The Washington Post and author of The 21 Day Financial Fast: Your Path to Financial Peace and Freedom\n"The Covid-19 pandemic has been a wake-up call. If we didn't already know about essential workers, remote work, and a burgeoning gig and entrepreneurial economy, we certainly do now. All of us, particularly those who are older, need to understand more about how and where we fit in this emerging world of work. Fortunately, we have the perspective, knowledge, and steady hand of Kerry Hannon to guide us. Hannon's In Control at 50+ offers positive but clear-eyed advice for everyone navigating their future. It's the right read and the right time." 
—Paul Irving, Senior Fellow at Milken Institute and former Chairman of Milken Institute Center for the Future of Aging\n"If you're eager to thrive in the changing workplace, In Control at 50+ is a must-read. Workplace futurist Kerry Hannon provides a blueprint for setting audacious goals, shaping and growing your network, and getting the job you desire—now and in the future." 
—Dorie Clark, Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Long Game and Executive Education faculty at Duke University Fuqua School of Business\n"Kerry Hannon’s In Control at 50+: How to Succeed in the New World of Work is an essential guide with grounded details for landing a job or making a life transition. Hannon offers new models and resources with a step-by-step plan for tackling the complexities of the post-pandemic work-life. Takeaways are based on a commonsense strategy to reinvent the average person's own experience and help them achieve success. This

In Control at 50+: How to Succeed in the New World of Work

McGraw=Hill

The how-to guide to finding profitable, fulfilling work after 50 
Aimed at workers aged 50+ looking for a new job--whether they have been laid off or taken early retirement, need supplemental income, or want to pursue an encore career--"Great Jobs for Everyone 50+ "is the definitive guide to finding lasting financial security and personal and professional fulfillment. Opportunities abound--the trick is knowing where to look and what to expect. Whether readers are interested in trying jobs they've long dreamed of doing, or just want something with flexible hours that brings in a little extra income, this book covers all the options. 
As Americans live longer and healthier lives, the desire to work longer--for the income, the mental engagement, or the chance to give back--has grown. But there is little guidance for the 50+ crowd looking for work and few role models who've blazed a path. In "Great Jobs for Everyone 50+," author and personal finance, retirement, and career transitions expert Kerry Hannon shows the way, with compelling stories from people who've been there. Presenting the nitty-gritty details of available job opportunities, wages to expect, typical hours, and the qualifications and savvy needed to get hired, the book is loaded with practical advice on how to prepare both professionally and financially to start out on a new adventure. Shows where the best opportunities for new employment lieHelps readers find profitable and rewarding jobs to save for retirementUnderstands that different workers want different things from their jobs and shows how to cast a wide net to find an opportunity that fitsProvides incredible insights into working after 50 from Kerry Hannon, a nationally renowned expert in personal finance, retirement, and career transitions
Motivational, inspirational, and thoroughly practical, "Great Jobs for Everyone 50+" explains how to find part-time, temporary, work-at-home, or seasonal employment in profitable, rewarding jobs.

Great Jobs For Everyone 50+ (Thorndike Press Large Print Health, Home and Learning)

Thorndike Press

You can rule your finances, or your finances can rule you—what women need to know.The loss of a spouse or parent is traumatic and having to deal with money issues can be challenging. To rebuild your life, you need to get a grip on your finances as quickly as possible. That means figuring out your sources of income, devising a budget, and much more.Making the effort to learn about money will give you the knowledge and confidence to handle your own finances. Financial security is personal freedom. Money Confidence provides practical, can-do advice that covers the gamut from creating a budget that works to investing, where to turn for financial advice and estate planning. In addition, it will include a short tutorial on Kerry’s 3-part financial fitness plan: How to get financially, physically, and spiritually fit. These three steps are at the core of building a rich, independent life.Money Confidence provides divorced or widowed women with essential information that can transform their lives. This book should be viewed as a survival kit to help you protect the assets you have, pay the bills, organize your income, and help you navigate the grief with positive action steps through difficult transitions.

Money Confidence: Really Smart Financial Moves for Newly Single Women

Management & Leadership

BRILLIANCE AUDIO ^

See the best price to sell, buy, or rent books by Hannon, Kerry. BookScouter helps to compare book prices from 25+ online bookstores and 30+ buyback vendors with a single search.

Books by Hannon, Kerry