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Ernesto Cisneros

Falling Short

Ernesto CisnerosFiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2022

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Ernesto Cisneros

Falling Short

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2022
Book Details
Pages

302

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Southern California • Contemporary

Publication Year

2022

Audience

Middle grade

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Falling Short, Charles D. Ellis explores the challenges individuals face in preparing for retirement. The book details practical strategies to bridge the gap between retirement expectations and reality, emphasizing the need for better planning and financial literacy to secure a stable future for retirees.

Heartwarming

Inspirational

Emotional

Hopeful

Humorous

Reviews & Readership

4.3

1,928 ratings

80%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Falling Short by Charles D. Ellis offers a comprehensive analysis of America's retirement crisis, praised for its detailed research and clear writing. Critics highlight its thorough and thought-provoking insights but note it may be too data-heavy for casual readers. Overall, the book is considered essential for those concerned with financial planning and policy-making.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Falling Short?

Readers who relish insightful analyses on retirement planning and financial literacy will find Falling Short by Charles D. Ellis compelling. Similar in appeal to The Millionaire Next Door and Smart Portfolios, this book targets those interested in practical strategies for ensuring financial security in their later years.

4.3

1,928 ratings

80%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

302

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Southern California • Contemporary

Publication Year

2022

Audience

Middle grade

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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