title: Slash Your Retirement Risk: How to Make Your Money Last with a Simple, Safe, and Secure Investment Plan
author:  Chris Cook 
description: "The traditional ways of investing for retirement won't work in the new era of rock-bottom interest rates and stock market volatility. <i>Slash Your Retirement Risk</i> details why the old methods are destined to fail and lays out in plain language a new financial plan that changes the focus from chasing a return on investment and toward what he calls the 'new ROI'--a reliability of income. Investors at all stages of the journey should heed this advice."<br /><b>--David Armstrong, editor-in-chief, WealthManagement.com</b><br /><br />"Financial expert Chris Cook delivers a step-by-step approach that allows investors to grab upside gains and manage downside protection. If you want a sound retirement plan, <i>Slash Your Retirement Risk</i> is the book for you."<br /><b>--Daniel Williams, award-winning journalist and business editor; former editor, Retirement Advisor magazine</b>
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  _CASHFLOW_ Blueprint Companion Guide **Hello!**
  
  
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