Bob Horne faced an uncomfortable decision during the Great Recession as America’s banking system teetered. Should he continue to build his career in banking? Or, could he use lessons learned from the financial fallout to help people in his community create financial plans tailored to their retirement aspirations?The decision actually proved easy.

Bob chose to help people as an independent financial advisor. Intrigued by that possibility even before the market decline that first impacted investors in December 2007, Bob possessed confidence he could embark on a new career opportunity.

A challenge that began as a banker attempting to overcome an American banking crisis eventually forged Bob into an advisor capable of assisting people with various characteristics that factor into retirement planning. He founded his company, NuVenture Financial Group, on the principle that his team could “change lives.

”In his book, Retirement in Perspective: How to Make Sure Your Retirement Plan Reveals a Purpose, Bob provides readers with information they need to prepare for retirement. The book outlines situations he and his team confront daily with clients, providing readers with a how-to approach for what to look for in retirement.

Bob accentuates his company’s commitment to looking out for the well-being of the people it serves by explaining its Retire With a Purpose plan. It accounts for different steps a consumer takes while working with an advisor to craft a suitable retirement path.

The book is a must-read for anyone unfamiliar with different variables that can arise in retirement. .