Second Careers
How older first-time candidates fared in the midterm elections
Let's just say the term landslide probably isn't appropriate
November 8, 2018
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What led this successful surgeon to join the Navy at 63
"I'm trying to find out something about myself. It's an internal journey''
October 29, 2018
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A first-time restauranteur serves up her dream—at 59
"I can live with failure but I cannot live with the question, 'What if'?"
October 29, 2018
Second Careers
Fame after 50: how this singer found her voice at last
"It's never too late to do what you've always wanted to do.''
October 29, 2018
Second Careers
6 lessons from iconic brands that know how to change with the times
Boomer favorites from Levi’s to SNL to Dove have mastered the makeover. So can you
October 29, 2018
Second Careers
25 ways we’re reinventing ourselves after 50
From careers to relationships to health, how this era of upheaval, opportunity, and renewal plays out, by the numbers
October 25, 2018
Second Careers
Want to reinvent your career at midlife? Stop and read this first
Smart advice from a career coach who's been there and done that
October 15, 2018
Second Careers
The midterm elections feature 121 candidates aged 50 or older who have never run for office before
Retire? I'd rather run for Congress
October 12, 2018
Workplace
Make yourself indispensable at work, no matter your age
Your experience and outlook can make you a valuable member of any team, says the author of a new book on work, wisdom, and aging
September 18, 2018
Workplace
A salute to older workers, by the numbers
Workers age 50 and older are still a major force, as shown by this look at how and why they work, the challenges they face, and their hopes for the future
August 31, 2018
Workplace
What every job seeker over 50 needs to know to get hired
Update your look, don't rule out a pay cut, leverage social media and other tough-love tips from a top recruiter
August 22, 2018
Second Careers
Going back to the bottom of the ladder can kickstart your career
The intern of a certain age isn’t just a good premise for a De Niro movie. It’s the latest way older workers can break back into the job market.
July 31, 2018
Workplace
Yes, you can still get promoted at age 60
Age discrimination is a thing, for sure, but that doesn’t mean you can’t move up at your job late in your career.
July 31, 2018
Workplace
Keep working as long as you want to. Here’s how
Sure, holding on to your job past 65 gives you a financial boost. But staying employed that long is no easy feat
July 30, 2018
Side Hustles
Why a side hustle really pays off after age 50
Members of the over-50 crowd are less likely than millennials to go after extra work on the side. That’s too bad.
July 30, 2018
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Ready, set, launch: The best way to start a business after 50
These five steps will help ensure your solo venture gets off to a great start
January 3, 2018
Workplace
Ageism in America: Discrimination at work
Two out of three older workers report ageism at the office. Learn why, and what you can do to combat discrimination.
December 31, 2017
Side Hustles
8 easy ways to make extra money—without working
These jobs can beef up your bank account, and you choose the hours you want to work.
December 24, 2017
Entrepreneurship
7 steps to starting your own business over 50
Got a business idea you'd like to turn into a reality? Follow these seven expert tips to get your business up and running—and making money.
December 24, 2017
Workplace
6 steps you should take if you’ve lost your job
If you find yourself unhappily unemployed, here's what you can do to move forward.
December 21, 2017