Table of Contents:VOL. 155, NO. 12 - June 25, 2007
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COVER STORY
Retire rich
How much does it take? The answer will vary for each of us. But how about
$5 million? If you think it’s beyond your reach, that’s where Fortune comes
in. Read on.

50 GREAT STOCKS AND FUNDS
The Fortune 40: Stock picks to retire on
Our trademark equity portfolio rocked - again - in the past year. We’ve updated
the selection to keep building long-term wealth. (more)

The ultimate mutual fund portfolio
By Yuval Rosenberg, Fortune Magazine contributing writer
Ten sterling choices for consistent growth in five essential categories. (more)

2007 RETIREMENT GUIDE
How to play it safe
By John Eade, Fortune columnist
Do your stock shopping among the ugly ducklings, not the swans, says the head
of a leading research house. (more)

A value maestro’s encore
For almost 30 years, global fund manager Jean-Marie Eveillard made a lot of money
bucking trends. After a two-year break, he’s back. By Jon Birger

Bargain hunting for condos
Our guide to the best deals in five Sunbelt markets. By Eugenia Levenson (more)
・40 stocks to bet on

Are you saving too much?
Economists Laurence Kotlikoff and Jonathan Skinner disagree about how much you
should save for retirement. Who’s right? Interview by Yuval Rosenberg

Targeting superstar stocks
The co-founder of the Motley Fool Web site scans his crystal ball for long-term
winners. By Tom Gardner

Your personal tax toolbox
Here’s how to help maximize your investment earning by minimizing your tax bite.
By Jia Lynn Yang

Lessons from the first year
Five battle-tested rules for surviving that dreaded ”now what?” stage of retirement.
By Ellen Florian Kratz (more)
・Retired at 50: Five who did it

Retired young and loving it
Can someone who isn’t a media mogul or a lottery winner retire at 50 (or so)? Yes.
By Corey Hajim

Working for your kids
More and more retirement-age executives are taking jobs at their children’s
companies. By Anne Fisher

Retire at work!
We need a middle ground, something between the executive grind and the long sleep.
By Stanley Bing

FEATURES
Lessons in leadership
By Jia Lynn Yang, Fortune writer-reporter
Home Depot’s Frank Blake called in the company’s retired founders for help.
It’s working. (more)

The big money in Medicaid
By Bethany McLean, Fortune editor-at-large
A boom in HMOs for the neediest leads to litigation, controversy - and lots of
profits, says Fortune’s Bethany McLean. (more)

Politics
By Matt Miller, Fortune columnist
We’ve got war, Social Security, Medicare ... Why can’t all these ’tough on
spending’ GOP candidates get real about taxes? (more)

Ben Stein’s perfect portfolio
By Ellen Florian Kratz, Fortune writer
The money maven doesn’t joke ab