The Beginner's Guide to Retirement - Take Control of Your Future

At last - a retirement guide that deals with more than just the financial aspects of life after work! The Beginner's Guide for Retirement will teach you how to live a happy, comfortable retirement. Written by renowned psychologist Michael Longhurst, it will show you in six easy-to-manage sections the best ways to prepare yourself for life-changing experience of retirement. Many people live for their retirement, but many others dread it. There is no doubt that it can present an enormously stressful turning point in people's lives.

Michael Longhurst is a consulting psychologist who specialises in the psychological challenges people face at key turning points in their lives, from adolescence to bereavement. He is an internationally-published author and leading authority in the area of adjustment to retirement. He regularly runs seminars for retirees and people planning their retirement. The Beginner's Guide to Retirement is based on his psychological research with 200 Australian retirees.