Book excerpt: With the retirement landscape changing right before our eyes, the terrain might seem overwhelming for the modern-day retiree to navigate. Many methods of retirement are becoming obsolete, so it's time for a change. But where to start? What happens now that the three-legged stool is no longer an option for many, with the pension and Social Security slowly fading? How are retirees to navigate the challenges of taxes, legacy planning, and more? In this book, Investment Advisor Representative Allen Costellow helps today's baby boomers overcome the difficult questions of retirement, and guides them toward new, more effective retirement solutions. Allen Costellow grew up middle class and blue collar. He joined the financial services industry four decades ago to help retirees and their families develop financial strategies that can build and preserve their lifestyles. Allen is an active member in his local church and has served on several advisory boards of companies and nonprofits. He spends his time out of the office with his wife, Glenda, and their five children and six grandchildren.