Ex-Microsoft Exec Living The Boomer Fantasy: Meaningful Work
Patty Stonesifer sits cross-legged on the floor of a preschool classroom, her hands dripping with purple watercolor paint as she makes small block prints with the help of a 4-year-old…
Don’t Make These Job Hunting Mistakes
When you get passed over for a job and you’re over 50, it’s tempting to pin the blame on ageism, or say that you were overqualified for the position, or…
Social Media Can Cost You a Job: 6 Solutions
Social Media Can Cost You a Job: 6 Solutions Mind your Ps and Qs. Your social media footprint can dropkick you out of the running for a job. That’s the…
Kerry’s Tips on Grandparents.com: Career Advice for People Over 50
The economy is staggering back to life, but for those over 50 looking for a job, it may feel like the economy is still lying in a hospital bed. The…
Women: Get Real About Retirement Health Costs
Chances are you have no idea how much your health care will cost when you retire. I don’t. Trying to conjure up a reliable estimate gives me brain freeze. But…
What Miss Utah Should’ve Said About The Pay Gap
By now, you’ve probably heard or seen the garbled answer Miss Utah, Marissa Powell, gave to this question during Sunday’s the Miss USA pageant: A recent report shows that in…
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Why You Should Start Your Second Verse Now
Two summers ago, I was sitting toes in the sand on a New Jersey beach talking to my friend, Larry Schmidt. He was in his late 50s and beginning to…
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Kerry’s Tips on U.S. News: 8 Great Part-Time Jobs for Retirees
Supplement your retirement income Sixty percent of workers over age 60 plan to look for a new job after retirement, according to a recent survey by Harris Interactive for CareerBuilder.…
7 Tips For Breadwinner Wives Feeling The Strain
This past weekend, two close friends visited my husband and me at our Virginia countryside cottage. This married couple is roughly our age – 50s – and, like us, don’t…
The 5 Money Lessons I Learned From My Father
One day in the early 1960s, my dad arrived home from his Pittsburgh engineering and consulting firm and brought along a beautiful English leather saddle. He put it on the…
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