MAKING THE MOST OF RETIREMENT

This text takes the view that once "retirement" age has been reached, a whole new world of opportunities opens up, being based on Michael Barratt's own experience of having started a new business enterprise at the age of 70.;The text shows how accessible this is to everyone, regardless of social status, finance, health or skills. The book focuses on maintaining physical and mental wellbeing and the encouragement of a positive and optimistic approach. It suggests numerous challenging and stimulating leisure activities as well as examining options for voluntary or partly-paid work. There are also tips for the most effective use of financial resources, ranging from investments to income from a part-time job.