Job Optional

The Science of Retiring with Confidence; The Art of Living with Purpose

Book • 2019

Job Optional is a thoughtful and down-to-earth guide to retirement planning.

The book offers unbiased, commonsense advice based on the author's experience as a retirement planning professional.

It acts as a primer to the financial world, making complicated topics accessible, and provides a step-by-step guide to planning your own retirement.

The book focuses on identifying a life purpose and creating a plan to organize assets efficiently to achieve that purpose.

It covers various financial concepts, strategies, and terms, including purpose-based asset allocation, liquidity planning, income planning, growth planning, and estate planning.

The author interweaves personal stories to make financial planning real and understandable, emphasizing that success is not just about money but about purposeful living.

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Casey Weade

Jordan Grummet

Les McDaniel

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Mentioned by

Casey Weade

as a Wall Street Journal bestselling book.

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