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Steve Vernon

 
 
Biography:
 
Steve Vernon, FSA, is president of Rest-of-Life Communications and a research scholar for the Stanford Center on Longevity. In both roles, he is active with research, writing and speaking on the most challenging issues facing retirees today, including finance, health and lifestyle. Previously, he worked for over 35 years as a consulting actuary, helping Fortune 1000 companies design, manage and communicate their retirement programs.
 
Vernon currently writes regular online columns for CBS MoneyWatch and Forbes.com. His latest book, “Retirement Game-Changers: Strategies for a Healthy, Financially Secure, and Fulfilling Long Life,” addresses the critical series of decisions that older workers face as they transition into retirement.
 
Vernon has never been employed by an insurance company or investment institution. This enables him to provide unbiased, research-based insights on retirement planning.
 
Vernon is a Fellow in the Society of Actuaries, and graduated summa cum laude from the University of California, Irvine, with a double major in mathematics and social science. He splits his time between the Bay Area and Ventura County in Southern California.

author Image Steve Vernon is a research scholar at the Stanford Center on Longevity and president of Rest-of-Life Communications. He is author of “Retirement Game-Changers: Strategies for a Healthy, Financially Secure, and Fulfilling Long Life” (Rest-of Life Communications, 2018). 


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