Most people think that when someone retires, they are done working for the rest of their lives. While this is true for some retirees, it is not necessarily valid for all of them. Whether they want to keep working to keep themselves busy or if they're going to keep working to make a little extra spending money, a fair amount of retirees are not necessarily done working when they … [Read more...]
How You Can Make a Career Change at Any Age
Planning a career change at any age can be a daunting prospect. However, it can be especially intimidating when you are considering shifting careers later in life. Nevertheless, there may be a host of reasons as to why this might be desirable or even necessary. These can range from health considerations to a change in family circumstances, to a simple desire for new adventures … [Read more...]
Are You Worried About Your Retirement Savings During the Pandemic?
In just a few months, the coronavirus managed to wreck health and the economy too. The value of your stock market portfolio, 401(k), or IRA might have plummeted. And you have every reason to worry about your financial health. But at a time like this, you need to stay calm. Panic may instigate you to make rash decisions, which you would regret later. Here’s what you should do … [Read more...]
Become a Freelancer and Use Your Skills to Make Money | Interview
Are you frustrated because your Social Security payments only go so far and you want more fun and flexibility in your life? Does hanging around the house make you feel invisible while young people are getting things done? Have you thought about becoming an online freelancer to use your life-long skills to help others? I interviewed Winton Churchill who is an author and … [Read more...]
How to Start a Blog – and Why Baby Boomers Should do it
I've been a blogger since 2008 and I love what I do. Blogging is creative, fun, keeps my brain stimulated, and makes me extra money. As a Baby Boomer, I know that having more income is always a good thing, and what I make from blogging is passive. It ka-chings while I sleep . . . literally! That's just one of the reasons I believe Baby Boomers should start a blog. As Baby … [Read more...]