Too Young to Retire by Marika Stone - ISBN: 9780452285576
Paperback
An inventive and inspirational guide to retirement explores a variety of exciting alternatives to conventional retirement, ranging from finding a second career or starting one’s own business to going back to school or becoming involved in volunteer work, accompanied by a comprehensive list of resou

Too Young to Retire

An Off-The Road Map to the Rest of Your Life

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  • Paperback

    176 pages

  • Release Date

    27 April 2004

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Summary

“This little gem of a book offers sage advice on everything from downsizing to diet and exercise.”-The New York TimesWith Americans living longer, healthier lives, the conventional idea of retirement is obsolete. Millions of Americans are working past the age of sixty-five-not because they have to, but because they want to. Many, like Marika and Howard Stone, discover second careers, start their own businesses, or go back to school.Too Young to Retire offers inventive and exciting retirement …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780452285576
ISBN-10:0452285577
Author:Marika Stone, Howard Stone
Publisher:Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:Plume
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:176
Release Date:27 April 2004
Weight:160g
Dimensions:202mm x 133mm x 12mm
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Critics Review

“Written in a friendly, understanding tone, this volume is both inspirational and realistic. It addresses practical issues like money and provides an extensive list of resources for getting started and formulating ideas… The authors also explain what is perhaps the ultimate incentive for staying engaged and active: it’s good for health and longevity. And they offer a host of tips for staying as healthy as possible so would-be-retirees can fully enjoy this fantastic stage of life.”—Publishers Weekly

“This little gem of a book offers sage advice on everything from downsizing to diet and exercise.”—The New York Times

“Written with wit and invincible optimism, Too Young to Retire offers resources of the intellect, conscience, and soul to turn the last half of life into the reward we spent the first half working to find.”—Theodore Roszak, author of Longevity Revolution

“An inspiring read, regardless of how close you are to retirement age.”—Edna Rienzi, NewDream.org

About The Author

Marika Stone

Marika and Howard Stone are co-founders of 2young2retire.com, an online community for retirement-aged people. Howard enjoyed a long career in international advertising sales and magazine publishing before he became a certified life coach at age sixty-four.Marika is the editorial director of 2young2retire.com and has been a journalist, English teacher, public relations account executive, and small business owner.She is also a certified Kripalu yoga teacher.

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