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The Market is Swinging from Sick to Healthy
This week I received my copies of the brand-new second edition of The New Rules of Retirement, and I noticed it continues to rise on Amazon.com’s rankings. It is now officially on sale and available for delivery. It is a significant update from the first edition and brings together all the important financial angles of […]
The Competition Between Growth and Value Stocks
The second edition of The New Rules of Retirement continues to rise on Amazon.com’s rankings, though it won’t be available for another 10 days or so. The pre-publication interest and orders are gratifying. This significant rewriting of the first edition covers all the financial aspects of retirement, and then some. You can learn more about the […]
Data Points to Improved Labor Market
It won’t be published officially for a few more weeks, but the revised edition of my book, “The New Rules of Retirement,” is rising in popularity on Amazon.com thanks to your interest and pre-publication orders. The changes from the first edition are significant. I had to almost completely re-write the book. It covers all the […]
Bob’s Reading List
Bob’s Reading List The New Rules of Retirement Robert C. Carlson Editor, Retirement Watch The Age Wave is coming, and it will affect your retirement. Whether you are 40 or 80, you cannot stop the changes. The government cannot stop them either. In this book, Bob Carlson shows what changes are likely to occur, […]
March 2016
March 25, 2016 11:00 a.m. Your Retirement Finance Week in Review I have some exciting news. A revised edition of my book, The New Rules of Retirement, will be published next month. The original edition was published in 2004. In that edition I forecast that the changes in retirement would continue, but I didn’t realize […]
February 2016
February 26, 2016 05:15 p.m. Your Retirement Finance Week in Review Next week I’ll be at the MoneyShow Orlando. So, we might not have a Bob’s Journal or it might be issued at something other than the usual time. We’ll have a booth at the MoneyShow where I can meet with members, and I’ll be […]
January 2016
January 29, 2016 05:15 p.m. Your Retirement Finance Week in Review Wow! Is the rest of the year going to be as turbulent as January? In 2015 volatility was low and complacency was high. All that turned on a dime when the calendar flipped. Before we turn to the week’s review, I want to remind […]
December 2015
December 28, 2015 11:30 a.m. Your Retirement Finance Week in Review I hope you had a Merry Christmas season and are looking forward to a happy New Year. We didn’t issue a review last week because of the holiday-shortened week. This week’s activities also will be truncated. So I’m issuing this review in the middle […]
