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Spend 'til the end, the revolutionary guide to raising your living standard--today and when you retire, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Scott Burns

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Spend 'til the end, the revolutionary guide to raising your living standard--today and when you retire, Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Scott Burns

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Spend 'til the end

Nature of contents

bibliographyhandbooks

Oclc number

187300205

Responsibility statement

Laurence J. Kotlikoff and Scott Burns

Sub title

the revolutionary guide to raising your living standard--today and when you retire

Table Of Contents

Preface -- Things that go bump in the night -- Smooth paths -- I am financially sick -- Conventional consumption disruption -- Pimping risk -- Financial mindbenders -- Twelve steps to smooth, raise, secure, and enjoy your living standard -- Step one : take your future self seriously -- Step two : live a little -- Step three: check if your job's costing you money -- Step four: raise your living standard without lifting a finger -- Step five : weigh your albatross -- Step six : value your freedom -- Step seven : appreciate risk -- Step eight : buy your own BMW -- Step nine : take uncle sam's best offer -- Step ten : don't rely on tooth fairies -- Step eleven : put a price tag on love -- Step twelve : plan for yourself -- Financial pathology -- What me worry? -- Understanding financial disease -- Financial snake oil -- Raising your living standard -- My son, the plumber -- Fire your job -- Shacking up -- Location, location -- Whether 'tis wiser -- Pay it down, way down -- Does it pay to play? -- Converting -- Cashing out -- Russian roulette for keeps -- Learning your b's and d's -- Holding your nuts -- Fire your broker -- Improving your life style -- Take the leisure and run -- Pricing procreation -- Can we help the kids? -- Charity stays at home -- Preserving your living standard -- Are stocks safer in the long run? -- Diversify your resources not your portfolio -- Spending down -- Beware of averages -- Portfolio choice -- Public policy risk -- Sell your boss short (or long) -- The troll under the bridge -- Should I care about long-term care? -- A safety-first strategy -- Is there an economist in the house?

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