The Essential Retirement Guide: A Contrarian's Perspective

Retirement planning is difficult enough without having to contend with misinformation. Unfortunately, much of the advice that is dispensed is either unsubstantiated or betrays a strong vested interest. In The Essential Retirement Guide, Frederick Vettese analyses the most fundamental questions of retirement planning and offers some startling insights. The book finds, for example that:

• Saving 10 percent a year is not a bad rule of thumb if you could follow it, but there will be times when y...