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65 Is A Really Dumb Number!

  “I’m 65 today!” our neighbor Bill Wentwhistle announced proudly at Coffee World. “I’ve waited years for this moment. Now my real life begins. I can retire. I can qualify for all kinds of discounts. I’m a Senior!” He sat … Continue reading

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Retired But Still Looking For A New Career After 50

[I just received this email from someone who has chosen to retire at 58. But it doesn't mean that he's happy with the choice or that he's done working...]

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10 Insider Tips for Starting A Business After 50

Starting a business after 50 is about reinventing yourself, professionally. This is NOT the same as starting from scratch. Reinvention means bring the best of yourself forward and leaving what you no longer need behind.

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Retirement Is No Longer A Clear Concept

Retirement used to be a clear concept. You worked for years, usually for one company. Then you retired at 65. Retirement income and health care coverage were assured. These were your “Golden Years”. Settling into quieter times, along with some … Continue reading

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