Personal Finance For Seniors For Dummies

Part I: Working toward Retirement.

Chapter 1: Looking Ahead to Your Future.

Chapter 2: Protecting Your Employment Income and Your Health.

Chapter 3: Developing a Retirement Plan.

Chapter 4: Identifying Retirement Investments and Strategies.

Chapter 5: Grasping Retirement Accounts and Their Rules.

Part II: Making Money Decisions in Retirement.

Chapter 6: Managing Budgets and Expenses.

Chapter 7: Guiding Investments and Distributions in Retirement.

Chapter 8: Making Important Housing Decisions.

Chapter 9: Considering Your Long-Term Care Insurance Needs and Options.

Part III: Dealing with Government Programs.

Chapter 10: Making Your Best Choices under Social Security.

Chapter 11: Getting the Most Out of Medicare.

Chapter 12: The State Health Care System Backup: Medicaid.

Part IV: Estate Planning: It's More than Just Dead People and Lawyers.

Chapter 13: The Basics on Estate Planning.

Chapter 14: Eyeing Wills and Other Legal Documents.

Chapter 15: Tackling the Federal Estate Tax When You Have Too Much Money.

Chapter 16: Focusing on Estate Taxes and the Many Types of Trusts.

Part V: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 17: Ten Common Retirement and Estate Planning Mistakes.

Chapter 18: Ten Things to Know About Working in Retirement.

Chapter 19: Ten (or So) Tips to Know About Caring for Your Aging Parents.

Index.