Best Books on Retirement

There are a lot books out there on retirement. Here are our reviews of what we consider to be the best reads on re-defining retirement.

Book recommendations and brief summaries by Joe Casey

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The Great Age Reboot book cover

The Great Age Reboot

The Art of the Interesting cover

The Art of the Interesting

Retiring book cover

Retiring: Creating a Life that Works for You

How to Retire book by Christine Benz

How to Retire

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Platonic book cover

Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make—and Keep—Friends

Unretired - Mark S. Walton

Unretired

cover of Languishing by Corey Keyes

Languishing: How to Feel Alive Again in a World That Wears Us Down

cover of The Good Life book

The Good Life

Cover of The Hunger Habit

The Hunger Habit

Book cover of Breaking the Age Code by Dr. Becca Levy

Breaking the Age Code

Edit Your Life

Edit Your Life

The Portfolio Life

cover of David Brooks' new book

How to Know a Person

Quitting by Julia Keller

Quitting: A Life Strategy

Next! by Joanne Lipman

Next!: The Power of Reinvention in Life and Work

The Power of No

The Power of Saying No

Cover of the book The Big 100 by William J. Kole

The Big 100: The New World of Super-Aging

The Mindful Self-Compassion Workbook

Stephen Covey's last book

Live Life in Crescendo

cover of The Mindful Body book by Ellen Langer

The Mindful Body

Independence Day

Book cover 12 Ways to Retire on Less

12 Ways to Retire on Less: Planning an Affordable Future

Photo of the book Retiring?

Retiring? Your Next Chapter Is about Much More Than Money

Tapas Life - a best book on retirement

Tapas Life

The Mind-Body Connection is as importnat as diet and exercise - and this book argues it's more important for your longevity

Growing Young: How Friendship, Optimism & Kindness Can Help You Live to 100

Retirement planning means getting a clear picture of your financial future

How Much Money Do I Need to Retire?

activism in retirement

How Seniors Are Saving The World

Plan for a successful retirement

Keys to a Successful Retirement

retirement planning inclues getting good at getting older

Getting Good at Getting Older

Kindness adds to your well-being

The Rabbit Effect

Retire? How about a new purpose and a paycheck?

Purpose and a Paycheck

If you love your job, retirement can be harder

Retirement and Its Discontents

The second half of life brings new challenges and joys

The Second Mountain

Baby Boomers reinventing retirement

Encore Adulthood

You can be better with age

Better with Age

Baby Boomers are getting a second chance at life

Generation Cherry

How can yiu move from working to wisdom

From Working To Wisdom

Time to break up with busy?

Breaking Up with Busy

will your retirement be purposeful?

Purposeful Retirement

Ikigai is the Japanese philosophy of purpose

IKIGAI

the senior man is redefining what retirement means today

The New Senior Man

Baby Boomer Women Retirement

Thriving in Retirement

Retire happy? Purpose & meaning are better

The Power of Meaning

Should you start your own business?

Entrepreneurial You

Answering your call: what's next?

Answering Your Call

Design your life

Designing Your Life

Retirement is an emotional transition too

Organize Your Emotions, Optimize Your Life

Live to 100? Get ready now

The 100 Year Life

Don't retire. Refire!

Refire! Don’t Retire