Kerry Hannon, AARP’s jobs expert and author of Great Jobs for Everyone 50+, says people want to keep working — not only for financial reasons, but for the mental, physical…

If You’re Nearing Retirement … For many, retirement is a welcome chance to relax. But for others, the lure of earning extra money or simply staying engaged can mean casting…

INSIDE the lower-level studio of the McBurney Y in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, Abba’s 1970s hit “Dancing Queen” is thumping out: “See that girl, watch that scene, diggin’ the…

For job seekers these days, crafting the perfect résumé may matter less than making key connections with the right people and ensuring a stellar online presence. But you still need…

It’s a rare day when you run across someone who says the retirement future for women isn’t bleak. Meet Pamela Everhart, senior vice president of retirement policy development and market…

When was the last time you were so passionate about your work that it didn’t seem like work at all? Or felt excited by all the new stuff you were…

When it comes to understanding how people plan for and think about working past age 65, you’d be hard-pressed to find someone more knowledgeable than Kerry Hannon. Not only is Hannon a…

Watching first lady Michelle Obama and her daughters, Sasha, 11, and Malia, 14, as they viewed the inaugural parade Monday reminded me of what a sturdy role model she is…