Index

A

Achievement

Acupuncture

Affirmations

Age

biological, 1.1, 7.1, 8.1, 11.1

chronological versus biological, 1.1, 8.1

concept of

for retirement, 1.1, 1.2

Aging

illness associated with, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2

movement and

in place, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4

reality check on

resources on, 11.1, 11.2

Alternative and complementary medicine, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5

Amortization

Annuities

Anxiety

Appreciation

Appreciative inquiry, 11.1, 11.2

Assisted living

Automatic Relationship Generators, 10.1, 10.2

B

Baby boomer generation, 3.1, 3.2

Balanced funds

Balanced Scorecard, 11.1, 11.2

Behavioral economics, 4.1, 11.1

Benevolence

Benevolent philosophy, 7.1, 7.2

Benson, Herbert

Bicycling

Biological age, 1.1, 7.1, 8.1, 11.1

Biological practices

Bio-Medical dimension of well-being, 2.1, 8.1

Bolles, Richard, 1.1, 11.1

Bonding relationships

Boredom, 6.1, 8.1, 9.1

Boxes of Life, Three

Bridging relationships

C

Calculator

life expectancy

longevity

retirement planning

Calling, 11.1, 11.2

Campbell, Joseph

Caregiver role, 10.1, 11.1

Challenge, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3

Chiropractor, 7.1, 7.2

Cohousing, 4.1

Communities. See also Geography

age-integrated

livable, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 11.1

in name only

physical configuration of

resources on, 11.1, 11.2

retirement

self-contained

social life of

types of

Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5

Conformity

Conservative philosophy, 7.1, 7.2

Consumerism, 3.1, 9.1

Consumer values, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 11.1

Consumption economics

Conventional medicine, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3

Core values

activating, 3.1, 11.1

consumer values versus

importance of

Life Circles Exercise

shifts in

terms for

Countdown mentality

Courage

Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly, 9.1, 9.2, 11.1

D

Debts, 4.1, 5.1

Decisions

based on values, 3.1, 3.2

gathering information for

high-stakes, 3.1, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1

principles of retirement and

what, how and why of

Decline, trajectory of

Demographics-based marketing, 3.1, 11.1

Diminishing returns

DORCs (developer-organized retirement communities)

Drucker, Peter

E

Eating

Education, standardized approach to

Elderhostel

Employer pensions

decreasing number of

defined

401(k) plans versus

history of

as retirement pillar (PERK)

tapping into

in three-legged stool metaphor

Employment. See Work

Engagement. See also Strengths

challenge and, 9.1, 9.2

flow state, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 11.1

happiness and, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4

marketing messages and

planning for

relationships and, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3

resources on

strengths as key to

Equity, home, 2.1, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3

Essential region, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3

Exercising

Extroversion

F

Family

adopting

geography and

importance of

improvising

Family approach to retirement income, 4.1, 5.1

Fiduciary advice

importance of

Life Circles Exercise

retirement noncalculator

Fiduciary advisor, 5.1, 5.2

Fields of knowledge for well-being

Fight-or-flight response

Finances. See also Prosperity; Retirement income

geography and, 2.1, 6.1, 6.2

giving money

history of money

medical care costs

overview

resources on

retirement based on leisure and

retirement crisis and

Financial literacy, 4.1, 5.1

Financial planning services

Five pillars of retirement income (PERKS), 5.1, 5.2

Flex retirement

Flow state, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 11.1

401(k) plans

automated

changing jobs and

contributions

employer pensions versus

as retirement pillar (PERK)

in three-legged stool metaphor, 88–89

403(b) plans

457 plans

Four Ages of Life, 1.1, 3.1

Fourth Age of Life

aging in place and

caregiving needed in

described

marriage in

medical care in

Four truths of well-being

Freedom, 1.1, 5.1, 6.1, 11.1

G

Geo-Financial dimension of well-being

Geography. See also Communities; Home

aging in place, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4

essential region, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3

finances and, 2.1, 6.1, 6.2

four layers (SALE) of, 6.1, 6.2

freedom of

health and

importance of, 2.1, 6.1

interests and

Life Circles Exercise

migration types

relationships and, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3

resources on

sense of place, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3

strengths and

universal design and

values and

Golfing

H

Happiness. See also Well-being

consuming versus creating

creating

described

as dimension of well-being

engagement and, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4

entitlement to

four truths of

goal of

meaning and, 9.1, 9.2

pleasure and, 9.1, 9.2

prosperity and

research on, 2.1, 9.1, 9.2

resources on

three approaches to

three levels of

Health. See also Aging; Medical Care; Well-being

biological practices

described

as dimension of well-being, 2.1, 8.1

four truths of

geography and

as an intermediate goal

making lifestyle changes for

measuring

optimum

resources on

risk assessment, 8.1, 8.2

as vitality, 2.1, 8.1

Hedonism

Heroic philosophy, 7.1, 7.2

Home. See also Real estate

aging in place, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4

equity, 2.1, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3

geography and

improvements

lifetime home

as retirement pillar (PERK)

universal design for

uses for in retirement

Humanity

I

Ideal Retirement

bringing the vision of into everyday world

creating a picture of

designing/planning, 2.1, 11.1

elements of, 2.1, 11.1

relationships in

resources on

well-being profile

your calling, 11.1, 11.2

Illness

associated with aging, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2

making decisions about

Improvisation strategy

Income. See Retirement income

Income portfolio

Information resources, 1.1, 11.1

Insurance products, 5.1, 7.1

Integrative medicine, 7.1, 11.1

Integrative philosophy

Integrity, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3

Interests, 3.1, 6.1, 6.2, 9.1, 9.2, 11.1

Introversion

Investing

automated

income portfolio

online calculator

real estate

rebalancing portfolio, 5.1, 5.2

resources on

types of

Investment advisor

J, K

Justice

Knowledge

L

Laslett, Peter, 1.1, 2.1, 11.1

Learning, 1.1, 1.2

Leisure

cost issues

new approach to

questions to ask yourself

retirement based on, 1.1, 1.2, 9.1

Life

evaluating your

making decisions about

stages of, 1.1, 11.1

Life Circles Exercise

about

biological practices

building relationships

core values

financial pillars

geographical place

medical care

psychological strengths

putting together

retirement autopilot approach

Life cycle funds

Life Cycle Hypothesis, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1

Life span, 173. See also Longevity

Life stages, 1.1, 11.1

Lifestyle. See Ways to live

Lifestyle funds

Lifestyle marketing

Lifetime home

Location. See Geography

Longevity

calculator

increase in, 8.1, 8.2

resources on

Longevity Class Reunion

M

Managed accounts

Management risks

Market economics

Marketing

lifestyle

target

values-based, 3.1, 9.1

Marriage

Martial arts

Meaning

happiness and, 9.1, 9.2

relationships and, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3

Medical care. See also Health

access to, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3

aging and

changes in, 7.1, 7.2

complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5

conventional, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3

cost of

high- versus low-intervention, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3

integrative medicine, 7.1, 11.1

Life Circles Exercise

philosophy of

practitioners, 7.1, 7.2

Medical insurance coverage

Medicare, 4.1, 7.1

Meditation

Migration, types of

Modigliani, Franco

Money. See Finances

Mortgage

payments, 5.1, 5.2

reverse, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1

Motivation, 3.1, 3.2, 5.1, 8.1, 8.2, 11.1

Movement

Moving. See Geography

Mutual funds

N

Naturally occurring retirement communities (NORCs)

Neighborhoods

New retirement. See also Ideal retirement; Retirement autopilot approach; Retirement Well-Being Model

adopting a “family”

as “crown” of life

customizing a transition to

designing/organizing, 2.1, 4.1

improvising

reciprocal exchange strategy, 4.1, 4.2

three dimensions of

Nonrational agents

NORCs (naturally occurring retirement communities)

O

Old-fashioned retirement. See also Three-legged stool of retirement income

age for

choosing

designing

history of, 1.1, 4.1

income needed for

leisure in, 1.1, 1.2, 9.1

planning for

transitioning to

working toward

One Piece of Paper. See also Life Circles Exercise

P

Palmer, Parker, 10.1, 11.1

Pensions. See Employer pensions

PERKS (five pillars of retirement income), 5.1, 5.2

Personality traits

Peterson, Chris, 9.1, 11.1

Philosophy

financial literacy

medical

Pleasure

engagement versus

happiness and, 9.1, 9.2

marketing and selling

planning for

relationships and, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3

Population pyramid, 4.1, 4.2

Positive psychology, 9.1, 9.2, 11.1

Power

Prayer

Prescription drugs

The Principles of Scientific Management, 1.1

Productivity, 1.1, 1.2

Profit-sharing plan, 4.1, 4.2

Prosperity. See also Finances; Well-being

described

as dimension of well-being

four truths of

happiness and

as an intermediate goal

resources on

Prosperity dimension of well-being

Psychographics, 3.1, 11.1

Psychology, positive, 9.1, 9.2, 11.1

Psycho-Social dimension of well-being

Putnam, Robert, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1

Pyramid schemes

R

Radical medical philosophy

Rational agent approach, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1

Real estate. See also Home

amortization and appreciation

foreign

mortgage payments, 5.1, 5.2

as retirement pillar (PERK)

reverse mortgage, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1

Reciprocal exchange strategy, 4.1, 4.2

Reciprocity

Relationships

automatic generators of, 10.1, 10.2

bonding versus bridging

building, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3

convenience and

family, 4.1, 6.1, 10.1

geography and, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3

importance of

Life Circles Exercise

marriage

medical practitioners, 7.1, 7.2

planning

resources on

three levels of

trust and reciprocity in

in your Ideal Retirement

Relaxation practice

Research, 2.1, 9.1, 9.2

Resources, 1.1, 1.2, 11.1

Retirement. See also Ideal Retirement; Old-fashioned retirement

age for, 1.1, 1.2

alternative terms for

changes in, 1.1, 1.2

companions, helpers and advisors

crisis

customizing

as a gradual process, 1.1, 1.2

principles of

as stage of life

transitioning to

Retirement autopilot approach. See also New retirement

about

automatic systems for

fiduciary advice

financial education

five pillars (PERKS) of, 5.1, 5.2

Life Circles Exercise

Retirement Calling, 11.1, 11.2

Retirement communities

Retirement income. See also Finances

automated products and services

evaluating sources of

family approach to, 4.1, 5.1

five pillars (PERKS) of, 5.1, 5.2

income portfolio

for leisure-based retirement

number of years of

rational agent approach, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1

retirement crisis and

societal approach to, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1

three-legged stool of

Retirement Medicine Cycle, 7.1, 7.2

Retirement Noncalculator

Retirement planning

age considerations

calculators

information sources

medical care

traditional view of

Retirement Well-Being Model

evaluating how you’re doing

as planning tool

recipe for

six aspects of

six fields of knowledge for

three dimensions of, 2.1, 3.1

values importance in

Retirement Well-Being Profile

Retreat

Reverse mortgage, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1

Roommates

Roosevelt, Franklin

Running

S

Savings

automated, 4.1, 5.1

difficulties with

history of

Life Cycle Hypothesis of, 4.1, 4.2

resources on, 11.1, 11.2

as retirement pillar (PERK)

societal approach to

in three-legged stool metaphor

Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employees (SIMPLE)

Schwartz, Shalom

Security

Self-development, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3

Self-direction

Self-hypnosis

Seligman, Martin, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4

Sense of place, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3

SIMPLE (Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employees)

Skills

Social capital

Social network, 10.1, 10.2. See also Relationships

Social Security

age to apply for benefits

creation of, 1.1, 4.1

funding crisis

maximizing

as retirement income

as retirement pillar (PERK)

Societal approach to retirement income, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1

Specialization, 2.1, 4.1

Spending-Saving Seesaw

Spiritual wisdom

Stages of life, 1.1, 11.1

Stimulation

Strengths. See also Engagement

discovering your, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3

geography and

Life Circles Exercise

personality traits versus

resources on

skills versus

themes, 9.1, 9.2

StrengthsFinder Profile

Swimming

T

Tai chi

Target funds

Target marketing, 3.1, 11.1

Taylor, Frederick Winslow

Television, 8.1, 8.2, 10.1

Temperance

Temptation economics

Third Age of Life

approach to retirement

average age

creating

as “crown” of life

freedom of

lifestyle marketing aimed at

as target market

Three Boxes of Life

The Three Boxes of Life and How to Get Out of Them, 1.1, 11.1

Three-legged stool of retirement income

described

employer pensions

personal savings

Social Security

Thrift Savings Plan

Transcendence

Trust

Truths of well-being

U

Universal design

Universalism

Universal values

V

Values

activating

consumer, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 11.1

core, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 11.1

geography and, 6.1, 6.2

importance of

marketing based on, 3.1, 9.1

shifts in

universal

Values Universe exercise

about

Core Values Activator

Questionnaires

Scoring Sheet

Ten Steps to Your Values

Value Orientations with a Sample of Specific Values

VIA (Values in Action) Classification of Strengths, 9.1, 11.1

VIA online survey, 9.1, 9.2

Victory

Visualization, 8.1, 11.1

Vitality, 2.1, 8.1, 8.2

W

Walking, 8.1, 8.2

Ways to live

geography and, 6.1, 6.2

health and

planning for

resources on

Weakness, fixing your

Well-being. See also Retirement Well-Being Model

defining

four truths of

as an organizing concept

profile

six fields of knowledge for

structure of

three dimensions of

Windows of opportunity

Wisdom and knowledge

Work

building relationships at

geography and

home as

as retirement pillar (PERK), 5.1, 5.2, 10.1