If you are one of the seventy million Americans counting on your 401(k) plan to usher you into a comfortable old age, you're likely to be bitterly disappointed. Rather than benefit the employee, 401(k) plans reward employers, brokers, investment advisors, fund managers, insurance companies, unions, and lobbyists. Relying on these plans makes it increasingly difficult to retire comfortably. In his straightforward, no-nonsense style, best-selling author Daniel R. Solin offers the new rules for investing for retirement. He shows readers how to quickly and simply determine their own needs, get control of their assets, avoid scams and sucker bets, discover untapped resources at retirement, and eventually get income out of tax deferred plans the smart way....

Dan Solin's internationally bestselling books have changed the way readers invest.

"It's easy to see why Mr. Solin's approach makes sense."
--The New York Times on The Smartest Investment Book You'll Every Read

"Read this book and take action. The difference will all be in your pocket."
--Syndicated columnist Scott Burns on The Smartest 401(k) Book You'll Ever Read

"(The Smartest 401(k) Book You'll Ever Read is) one of the most valuable financial planning books (for) 2008"
--The Wall Street Journal

The Smartest Retirement Book You'll Ever Read will change the way you retire - no matter what the state of the economy.

Follow the advice in The Smartest Retirement Book You'll Ever Read and you will:
* Find simple strategies to maximize your retirement nest egg.
* Seer clear of scams that rob you of your hard earned savings.
* Ensure your money lasts longer than you do.
* Avoid the common mistakes that can leave your spouse impoverished.
* Discover financial lifelines in desperate times.

Dan Solin has garnered a legion of fans with his international bestselling books, The Smartest Investment Book You'll Ever Read and The Smartest 401(k) Book You'll Ever Read. These books, and his widely read blogs on AOL and The Huffington Post, have established him as a leading investor advocate. Solin takes on the establishment and provides advice that benefits every hard working American -- advice you won't get anywhere else.

Solin provides smart insights that can save you a bundle, like which accounts should be tapped first to support your retirement lifestyle and what little- known, low-cost insurance product can give you total confidence that you will not outlive your money.

The Smartest Retirement Book You'll Ever Read covers topics that worry readers most in these trying times: investing, pensions, tax deferred accounts, annuities, reverse mortgages, insurance, estate planning, social security, health care, and where to get the most trustworthy professional help when you need it.

With its clear, concise writing and short, pithy chapters, this book is as easy to read as it is to understand. More important, you can quickly implement its suggestions....

Achieve financial security in 90 minutes or less.

Daniel Solin cuts through financial propaganda to show readers exactly how assets should be invested, using trusted, brand name fund managers like Fidelity and Vanguard. Solin's easy-to-follow plan allows investors to create and monitor their portfolios in 90 minutes or less a year, explaining how to assess risk and how to allocate assets to maximize returns and minimize volatility. Readers will also learn how to avoid the biggest mistakes investors make, from buying into media hype to giving their hard earned cash to hyperactive brokers and investment advisors....

If you are one of the seventy million Americans counting on your 401(k) plan to usher you into a comfortable old age, you're likely to be bitterly disappointed. Rather than benefit the employee, 401(k) plans reward employers, brokers, investment advisors, fund managers, insurance companies, unions, and lobbyists. Relying on these plans makes it increasingly difficult to retire comfortably. In his straightforward, no-nonsense style, best-selling author Daniel R. Solin offers the new rules for investing for retirement. He shows readers how to quickly and simply determine their own needs, get control of their assets, avoid scams and sucker bets, discover untapped resources at retirement, and eventually get income out of tax deferred plans the smart way....

The guide readers need to retire richer—from the international bestselling author of The Smartest Investment Book You’ll Ever Read.

In this New York Times bestselling guide, author Daniel R. Solin takes issue with the commonly held belief that participating in defined contribution retirement plans is a “no-brainer” because of the employer match.

While providing readers with comprehensive, accessible information on the most common deferred compensation plans, annuities, and other retirement-based investments, he shows the 70 million participants currently in those plans how to create the best portfolio with often limited options.

In his straight-forward, no-nonsense style, Solin offers the new rules for investing for retirement and shows readers how to quickly and simply determine their own needs, get control of their assets, avoid scams and sucker bets, discover untapped resources at retirement, and eventually get income out of tax deferred plans—the smart way....