Author and Financial Advisor Jim Black was recently featured in the Wall Street Journal in recognition of his latest best-selling book.

Redmond, WA – August 29, 2013 – Jim Black, co-founder of Absolute Return Solutions, Inc., was recently featured in the Wall Street Journal with other leading financial authors from around the world. The piece that ran in the Monday, May 13, 2013 edition of the Wall Street Journal recognizes some of the financial industry’s latest best-selling authors.

Jim Black was recognized for his best-selling book, Happily Ever After: Retirement Doesn’t Have to be Just a Fairytale. The book was “written with the current retiree in mind.  It is one of the first books to recognize that once you get that last paycheck from your employer (the last paycheck for the rest of your life), you need to start seeing your money differently.”

Using real life examples and humor, Black has created a process that helps retirees overcome their basic fears. He has done this in a manner that anyone, regardless of their financially sophistication, should be able to implement for themselves.

Read more about the book at http://amzn.com/1599323052

Jim Black has over 20 years of experience in the financial planning industry, and now devotes his efforts to the distribution planning arena. After graduating from Brigham Young University with a degree in international finance, Jim went on to earn his MBA from Willamette University. Jim is also a Certified Financial Planner™. Mr. Black was recently featured as an expert guest on the TV show “America’s PremierExperts®.” The show, filmed in Orlando, FL, was seen on NBC, CBS, ABC and FOX network affiliates around the country.

“At Absolute Return Solutions, Inc., our goal is to help minimize your taxes while providing potential for maximum income at the appropriate risk level. That is our focus and everything we do for our client’s portfolios attempts to reflect that focus,” remarked Jim Black.

To learn more about Jim Black and Absolute Returns Solutions, please visit www.absolutereturnsolutions.com.