📚Resources

a calm library you can return to anytime

This page gathers the guides, tools, and reference material created for Retire & RISE readers.

Everything here is designed for adults over 50 who prefer:

• clear explanations

• simple steps

• scam-free guidance

• Learning at a comfortable pace

Nothing here is time sensitive.
You do not need to read or download everything.

Use this page the way you would use a the refernce section of a library.
Return whan it is helpful. Ignore what is not.40

🌱 Free Guides (Start Here)

These guides aform the foundation for Retire & RISE.
They are calm, practical, and written to be revisited as often as needed.

Each guide is free.
You can download and read at your own pace.

🔧 Trusted Tools I Use

The tools listed here are ones I personally use or have spent time evaluating.

They are included because they are:

• straightforward

• trustworthy

• beginner-friendly,

• useful without pressure

No tool on this page is required

🤖 AI Tools (Beginner-Safe Options)

When Retire & RISE refers to AI, it usually means ChatGPT.

Some readers also explore":

• Claude

• Perplexity

All three can be used safely when approached slowly and thoughtfully.
Coose whichever feels most comfortable. There is no “best” one to start with

⭐ Reader Recommended Issues

If you are new, these past issues are often mentioned by readers as especially helpful:

You can find these and all past issues on the Archive page.

🧭 Gentle Learning Paths

Some readers prefer a simple sequence rather than choosing on their own.

If that helps, you may find these paths usefil:

These are only suggestions.
You are always free to move in a different order.

🌈 A Quiet Reminder

This page will continue to grow as new guides and references are added.

There is no need to keep up.
Nothing here expires.
You are always welcome back.

Bob