The Hard Times Guide to Retirement Security: Practical Strategies for Money, Work, and Living

America's baby boom generation has done a poor job preparing for retirement. Now, the economic crisis has ushered in a new reality that will be with us for years to come. Boomers must reexamine their retirement outlook: income, the role of work, and lifestyle expectations.

The Hard Times Guide to Retirement Security details realistic strategies for money, work, and living that can be interwoven and leveraged for retirement security despite the tough economy.

• Money: annuities and Social Security, 401(k)s and IRAs, taxes, health care

• Work: reinvent yourself, job-hunting strategies, entrepreneurship

• Life: indulge your passions, voluntourism, returning to school