{"id":10944,"date":"2026-11-07T07:10:41","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T11:10:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kerryhannon.com\/?p=10944"},"modified":"2026-11-07T07:14:04","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T11:14:04","slug":"starting-a-new-career-after-55-the-3-things-that-make-it-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kerryhannon.com\/?p=10944","title":{"rendered":"Starting a New Career After 55: The 3 Things That Make It Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was delighted to join Kwame Kuadey, a professor of finance at Johns Hopkins University Carey Business School, to discuss ways adults 55 and above embrace retirement as a vibrant new chapter \u2014 with curiosity, confidence, and clarity&#8230;.on his thought-provoking podcast, Retirement Navigator<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"namecard\">Kerry Hannon<\/h1>\n<p class=\"lede\">Career, retirement and personal-finance expert; senior columnist at Yahoo Finance and bestselling author of 14 books<\/p>\n<h1><strong><span class=\"plate\">On <a href=\"https:\/\/retirementnavigator.co\/guest\/kerry-hannon\/\">Retirement Navigator<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"gp-title\">Starting a New Career After 55: The 3 Things That Make It Work<\/h2>\n<h1><strong>Click below to\u00a0<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"btn-row\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/retirementnavigator.co\/guest\/kerry-hannon\/#listen\">&#x25b6;\u2002Listen now \u00b7 52 min<\/a><\/h2>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; 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