The Aging Mastery playbook is designed to be a springboard to help you focus on positive behaviors that will enable you to address the new realities of aging. You'll be prompted to take small steps that will make your life better and motivate you to help others. Along the way this book will encourage you to AMPlify your thinking about growing older and also AMPlify your behavior.

As people age, they often find themselves spending more time alone. This can affect your health and well-being. Everyone needs social connections to survive and thrive. This booklet will help you learn about loneliness and social isolation: what they are; health effects; risk factors; how to stay connected if you or someone you love is isolated or feeling lonely.

"This book is for readers considering divorce later in life. It covers subjects such as ways to divorce, including mediation, collaborative law, and litigation; marital property: what it is, what you do with it, and how to divide assets and liabilities; how to survive financially during and after, and more"--

"As millions of baby boomers reach their golden years, the state of retirement in America is little short of a disaster. A third of Americans have no retirement savings at all. The real estate crash wiped out much of the home equity that millions were counting on to support themselves later in life. And the typical Social Security check covers less than 40 percent of preretirement wages--a number projected to drop to under 28 percent within two decades....

"The issue of the future of Social Security, on which millions of Americans depend, produced great political theater at the State of the Union address. That highlighted a bigger problem of financing retirement as baby boomers seek to retire, often with limited resources. Many argue that the solution to the problem is for people to work longer. Teresa Ghilarducci, a noted expert on retirement, argues that the "working longer" idea is wrong, unnecessary,...