Review of Reconfigurement

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[Following is a volunteer review of "Reconfigurement" by E. Alan Fleischauer.]
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Reconfigurement, a brilliantly written book by E. Alan Fleischauer, claims to ease our worries about maintaining an enjoyable lifestyle even after retirement. It motivates us to make preparations while living life to the fullest. The book's legitimacy is boosted by the author's background and extensive financial advisory expertise.

The author of the book makes the argument that 50 is the new 30, which compels us to review our financial plans. The author identifies a number of shortcomings in the majority of current asset-based retirement plans. He dispels misconceptions and paints a precise picture of what to look for in a retirement plan that actually works. Reconfigurement is possible at any time, according to the book.

The title alone is intriguing. Because of the subtle humor and quips, the book never gets boring to read, even if it deals with the subject of financial management. To explain his points of view, the author has utilized straightforward language and simple vocabulary. While keeping the book concise, he provided extensive explanations of the many different topics. The book discusses a number of other facets of financial management, such as health insurance, investment, etc., in addition to retirement plans and the necessity for advance planning. Additionally, it contains the correct citations, websites, and other materials needed for carrying out the reconfiguration planning. Being divided into chapters makes it easier for readers to identify the topics they want to concentrate on or skip ahead. The book's excellent editing and readability easily earned it 4 stars out of 4.

The only drawback I could identify was that, since this book is written keeping Americans in mind, not everyone would find much use for the strategies and tools. However, everyone can profit from this book and recognize the value of setting adaptable financial objectives and doing advance planning. I would suggest this book to everyone, but especially to those who desire to have fulfilling lives even after retiring. 

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Seems a good book for those who want guidance once their retirement phase of life starts.
Thanks for a precise and clear review.
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Umesh Bhatt wrote: 19 Aug 2023, 09:54 Seems a good book for those who want guidance once their retirement phase of life starts.
Thanks for a precise and clear review.
Thanks for your kind words! Much appreciated!
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I read this one. A Christianity religion book.
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I love this book. The author strategically inscribed his thoughts in it. I found it helpful and I was intentionally about.
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Post by Sakshi Singh 9097 »

I've read this one. I had the same thought, it's more appropriate for Americans
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I have read this book. It's a valuable resource for individuals looking to enhance their financial knowledge and security, offering a comprehensive yet enjoyable guide to financial planning. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to take control of their financial future. Thank you for sharing this insightful review.
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Post by Emma Ussel »

It's a very handy guide, I agree with your review! But yes, this is extremely American centric, then again most people in the rest of the world don't need to go through these hoops to get to retirement.
Good job :)
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