Surfing The Retirement Tsunami: Your Guide To Staying Afloat and Retiring Comfor

Seriously, what is your biggest fear? That depends, of course, where you are in life. When I was a little kid, I would have dreams of falling. I would wake up in the middle of the night, shaking, damp from sweat, and indented in my bed about a foot deep as if I really did fall. Once, I swear I even felt a hand grasping my right forearm, but that’s a story for another book. As I grew older, those fears were naturally replaced with wanting to be liked in school, hoping to find love, and then, well, the fear of love. Maybe you had similar anxieties, or you are afraid of heights, alien abductions, or the most common, snakes. Whatever they were, I’m sure you have your own memories; with many you’d like to forge—just as I would. However, as we grow older and our financial goals change from growth and accumulation of our assets to that of preservation and distribution, our concerns.

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