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01 - Never Retire: the baby boomers guide to planning
by Dan Benson advocates the retirement phase of life as a new beginning. Readers will find advice on a variety of options designed to prepare financially for retirement. In addition, Benson encourages pre-retirees to plan for new lifestyles that will make the second half of life just as interesting as the first. 225 pages. 1999. $19.99. Word Books. In stores now.
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02 - Shadow Dad: when is life not worth living?
by Richard Watrous explores the issue of death and dying. "Shadowdad" is the term the author coined for his father who, after successive debilitating strokes, became a shadow of his former self. "Should life be extended when there is no hope for recovery?" A compelling case is made for doctor-assisted-suicide. 205 pages. 1999. $11.95. Studio 4 Productions, Northridge, CA. 1-888-PUBLISH.
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03 - New Lifestyles: guide to senior residences in Tampa Bay - Sarasota
is the latest installment of retirement housing guides from New Lifestyles publishing. Readers will find information on every available option for senior living in this South Florida area. Everything from independent living to assisted care and nursing homes. Explains how to choose the right facility. 68 pages. Free. New Lifestyles, Dallas, Texas. 1-800-869-9549. Search other retirement locations on-line at: www.newlifestyles.com
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04 - Fifty and Beyond
by Kenney Hegland and Allan Bogutz is a complete reference on all the legal issues that one might encounter in later life. Boomer readers will receive advice for retirement planning. Retiree caregivers will find helpful information on resolving legal problems. Hegland and Bogutz, both attorneys, provide a highly understandable, practical guide designed to help avoid the many legal pitfalls in later life. 1999. $22.95. Carolina Academic Press. In book stores now.
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