Ed Slott Announces the Release of his 2014 Retirement Decisions Guide

NEW YORK, March 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- America's IRA Expert, Ed Slott, announces the release of the 2014 edition of his Retirement Decisions Guide, which shares detailed information on 125 ways American families can save and stretch their wealth, including even more wisdom on Social Security and Medicare than in prior editions. This timely book provides consumers up-to-date foundational knowledge on how to save for, transition to and live a financially safe and secure retirement.  It also encourages consumers to take a more proactive role in their retirement planning and provides them actionable steps to save and keep more of their own hard-earned money. The book is available through www.IRAHelp.com and Amazon.com for $12.95.

"Millions of people are at risk of losing much, perhaps even most, of their retirement savings. There are money-saving strategies that all Americans can implement today to put a stop to unnecessary taxes and risks eating away at their retirement futures," says Ed Slott, CPA.  "This guide focuses on the core principles of saving and stretching retirement wealth and preparing for retirement with employer plans, IRAs, Roth IRAs, Social Security and Medicare."

In Ed Slott's Retirement Decisions Guide, Slott provides in-depth information on a variety of essential retirement planning topics and strategies.  For retirement savers, he provides insight on IRA basics and how to retire twice as rich through tax-advantageous planning strategies; the savings secrets of the wealthy and how American families can put the same rules to work for them; the questions to ask to find the right financial advisor; minimizing risks when preparing for and in retirement and how to plan ahead to protect a life savings; little known retirement planning loopholes and much more. 

For retirees and the soon-to-retire, Slott provides insight on how to make the transition into retirement including questions to ask before retirement; what to do with your employer-sponsored retirement savings account; common questions when it comes to Social Security and Medicare; and Required Minimum Distribution rules to live by.  The book concludes with the latest tax law updates, including the 2010 Health Care Tax Acts and the Health Care Tax Provisions effective since 2013, and how these laws will affect tax and retirement planning moving forward. 

Ed Slott is most recognized for his expertise and guidance in tax-savings strategies and helping American families put the complicated US Tax Code to work for them. 

"Why give more of your retirement to Uncle Sam? He's not even your uncle!" adds Slott. "This guide will provide consumers the building blocks they need to proactively plan for retirement, save more of their hard-earned money from over-taxation and put a financial team in place that works for them."

Ed Slott's Retirement Decisions Guide is now available for consumers through www.IRAHelp.com and Amazon.com for $12.95. Ed Slott can be found on Twitter and Facebook.  Consumers are encouraged to share how they are taking control of their retirement with the hashtag #NotYourUncleSam.

About Ed Slott
Ed Slott is a nationally recognized IRA distribution expert, television personality and best-selling author who has dedicated his life to educating Americans on the intricacies of IRAs.  Other books by Ed Slott include The Retirement Savings Time Bomb and Fund Your Future: A Tax-Smart Savings Plan in Your 20s and 30s.  He is a frequent columnist and resource for national media and has hosted many best-selling public television specials. He is a Certified Public Accountant and has received several prestigious accounting awards.  Through his firm, Ed Slott and Company, LLC, Mr. Slott provides the highest level of IRA training to financial professionals, CPAs and attorneys, and through his website, www.IRAHelp.com, he offers resources to consumers and financial professionals.  

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