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Stan Hinden was a Washington Post financial reporter for 20 years. From 1996 to 2003 he wrote the Posts Retirement Journal column, for which he was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in Commentary in 1998. Currently he writes the Social Security Mailbox column for the AARP website show more www.aarp.org/Bulletin. He resides in the Washington, D.C., area. Visit him at www.StanHinden.com. show less

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skimmed it. food for thought about long term care insurance. helpful that author is from DC area. most advice is same as in other articles and books.
 
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pollycallahan | Jul 1, 2023 |
Helpful, easy to understand. best to read 6 most to a year prior to retiring
 
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AstridG | 1 other review | Jan 11, 2015 |
How to Retire Happy: The 12 Most Important Decisions You Must Make Before You Retire by Stan Hinden
Interesting to learn all the facts and things you should be doing before you retire. Some things such as long term health care and
the different part supplement programs to Medicare and even when to retire and start taking the SSI funds is very confusing but something we all have to go through.
Lots of resources are quoted for further reading and this book is updated about every 2 years because of all the new things that have come into play.
Also examples of what could happen with/without a plan.
Received this book from National Library Service for my BARD (Braille Audio Reading Device).
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jbarr5 | 1 other review | Apr 16, 2014 |

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