by dankeelan | Jan 14, 2025 | Age, Jobs
As the U.S. workforce ages, many industries recognize the value of experience that workers age 50 and older can bring to a role. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the labor force is expected to grow by 96.5% by 2030, and this demographic shift is opening up...
by dankeelan | Nov 12, 2024 | Age, Gig Workers, Retirement
Are you considering gilding your golden years with a side gig? You’re not alone. Retirement was once all about leisure — travel, golf, rocking chairs and spending relaxing days with the grandkids. But today, retirees are increasingly returning to work....
by dankeelan | Oct 22, 2024 | Age, Jobs, Retirement
While retirement is supposedly a time when seniors hang up their work boots once and for all, a surprising number of older Americans actually end up working. In fact, according to the 8th annual T. Rowe Price Retirement Saving & Spending Survey,...
by dankeelan | Sep 10, 2024 | Age, Retirement
For some in the U.S., retirement doesn’t start at age 65. Twenty-two percent of Americans 65 and older are still in the workforce, according to a LendingTree analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data. Some states are seeing more of this than others. “Significant...
by dankeelan | Jul 9, 2024 | Age, Apprenticeships, Retirement
Just before the Covid pandemic hit, Chris Bore retired at 63. Then in September 2020, he changed his mind and unretired. For Chris, his retirement at 65 was highly desirable after decades in corporate life, working as a consultant and trainer in DSP (digital...
by dankeelan | Jul 9, 2024 | Age
I am a 50-year-old technology worker. My boss is in her early 40s. She has made comments that are not my business about co-workers in their 60s who she says “should retire.” Needless to say I’m not too far behind those folks in age. I get Botox, filler, color my hair,...
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