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We help you make the most of your retirement years with advice and books on the transition to retirement, money, health & relationships
As we move through our 50s and 60s, it’s time to rethink what retirement is all about. This web site is here to help you make that happen.
We all know that organising our finances is important – but it’s only part of the story. What about our lifestyle? No one tells us much about that.
Well we do and we think that it’s just as important as financial planning.
Our team has been focussed on retirement lifestyle issues since 2007.
This web site and our books contain a lot of useful information that can help you to enjoy a happy and satisfying retirement.
Have a look below to see what’s available
Paul McKeon, Founder
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Coronavirus blues – sorting out your money
For many years, we at 50 Plus books have encouraged pre-retirees to plan for their future retired life. We even produced a DIY guide to planning. https://retirementbooks.com.au/shop/reference/retirement-work-book/ One of the first elements of retirement planning is of course to sort out your finances. In these […]

How will retirement look in 20-30 years?
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Patience & Forbearance
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