Kerry Hannon

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An Aging Population Also Poses Opportunities for Retirement Careers

March 15, 2014 kerry

A SCENT of sage hovers in the air. The soothing, ambient strands of New Age music fill the warm room. Carefully, the 80-year-old woman climbs aboard the heated massage table…

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Getting the Most Out of Online Job Websites

March 11, 2014 kerry

If you’ve been job hunting in recent years, chances are you’ve tapped into one of the many online job boards. You probably created an account, uploaded your résumé, and even…

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Kerry’s Expert Tips on NEA: Your Retirement Nest Egg, Is it Built to Last?

March 6, 2014 kerry

For some, like Roger Rea, a retired teacher living in Omaha, Neb., the transition into retirement is financially seamless. “My retirement income comes from our retirement system as well as…

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Kerry’s Expert Tips on City Life: 10 People Who Will Change Your Life

March 5, 2014 kerry

Haven’t yet lost that dreadful muffin top or made amends with your latest friend-turned-foe? Nowhere near achieving the relationship or career you so desperately want, need? We called upon the…

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Women and Long-Term Care Insurance

March 4, 2014 kerry

I’ve been thinking about long-term care insurance a lot lately, because my dad would have been 94 yesterday. He died six years ago after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Dad…

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Kerry’s Expert Tips on StarTribune: Over 50, working against time in America’s harsh job market

March 3, 2014 kerry

As hard as he tried, Michael Duffy couldn’t find a job to match the one he’d lost. For two decades he earned six figures selling equipment to factories. But at…

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Family Foundations Let Affluent Leave a Legacy

February 28, 2014 kerry

STEPHANIE Cordes, a graduate of the University of California, Santa Barbara, has a present from her father, Ron, that she treasures. It’s a handmade pink scrapbook, titled, “5 Life Lessons…

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It’s a Buyer’s Market for Private Islands

February 25, 2014 kerry

WHEN ultrarich Americans go house-hunting outside the United States, they’ve got a Caribbean soul they can barely control, to paraphrase Jimmy Buffett. Those were the findings of the Candy GPS…

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Meet ‘The Poster Boy’ For The Encore Career Movement: Ron Cordes

February 24, 2014 kerry

When Ron Cordes met his wife, Marty, in 1979, his college fraternity at the University of California, Berkeley, was raising money by selling flowers on campus to benefit a camp…

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For Many Older Americans, an Entrepreneurial Path

February 14, 2014 kerry

When Marilyn Arnold was 9 years old, her mother, a skilled seamstress, patiently taught her to sew on a vintage Singer treadle sewing machine. As her feet pumped away at…