When planning for retirement, it’s easy to become preoccupied with stock portfolios, 401(k) balances and doomsday predictions about baby boomer’s lack of savings. But happiness in retirement isn’t about how much cash you can manage to sock away before the age of 65. Everyone wants a comfortable retirement—but most also plan to have some fun, maintain an active social life, and enjoy a healthy old age.In Retire Happy authors Rich Stim and Ralph Warner show readers how to become rich in the ways that matter most. They encourage future retirees to balance financial concerns with an enriching lifestyle and advise readers to make personal preparations for life after work, including: • cultivating interests outside work • leading a healthier lifestyle • revitalizing family relationships • spending more time with spouses and enhancing sex life • embracing spirituality or meditation • nurturing friendships and making new friends Retire Happy helps readers prepare for retirement—not just financially, but in every aspect of their lives. This books also features key selections from USA TODAY throughout, including excerpts from articles regarding retirement satisfaction as well as “snapshots”, the popular quick-glance infographics featured on the front pages of USA TODAY. "Covers all the bases -- health, finances, relationships and how to create a life worth sticking around for." -- Bob Clyatt, author of the bestselling book, Work Less, Live More "This is a straight-forward guide that explains the essentials that need to be addressed to ensure a terrific retirement." -- Jenny McKinney,retirement planning guide for About.com Richard Stim, a legal and business editor as well as an attorney in private practice, has written several Nolo books, including Music Law, Patent Pending in 24 Hours and Whoops! I’m in Business. Ralph Warner is a co-founder of Nolo, and is the author of several do-it-yourself books, including Everybody’s Guide to Small Claims Court and How to Run a Thriving Business. Both make their homes in the San Francisco Bay Area.