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Careers at 50+
Couples Aged 50-Plus Turn to Trucking as a Second Career
A growing number of American couples older than 50 are turning to trucking as a second career. Could it be for you and your spouse?
July 18‚ 2007
Going for the Silver
Learn how smart employers are re-thinking and adapting their HR policies to accommodate and benefit from hiring mature workers.
May 29‚ 2007
Is Long-Term-Care Insurance Through Your Employer a Worthwhile Option?
Does purchasing long-term care insurance coverage through an employer make sense? Making a decision may not be so easy.
April 27‚ 2007
Kid’s Got Your Job?
A child’s success is cause for celebration -- but what if he got the job you wanted? Learn how to deal with a stalled career while your child advances.
March 24‚ 2007
Retirement Issues for Gay/Lesbian Couples
Gay and lesbian couples may have gained more rights, but their retirement benefits haven’t completely caught up.
January 22‚ 2007
How Old Is Too Old?
The early-retirement era is over, thanks to the Boomer bulge and necessity. But is there an age when you really should retire?
January 22‚ 2007
Get Your 50-Plus Resume Right
Older job seekers often ignore or overreact to the task of preparing a relevant resume. Learn how to get it just right.
January 20‚ 2007
Motto for 50-Plus Interviewing: Be Prepared
The motto for successful job interviewers at any age is "be prepared." Get advice especially for 50-plus job seekers.
January 20‚ 2007
Options for Older Workers in Healthcare
Healthcare jobs offer flexible schedules, and the industry needs plenty of experienced workers. Why not learn more?
January 20‚ 2007
On-the-Job Survival Guide for Mature Nurses
If bedside nursing has become too demanding, try these strategies for staying happy and healthy on the job.
January 20‚ 2007
Part-Time Jobs for Older Workers
Older workers are learning that they've outlived the "jobs for life" concept. Part-time work is one solution. Learn about the options.
January 20‚ 2007
Reinvention Review: Turn Prior Experiences into Current Capabilities
Do you think your career past doesn't fit today's job market? Learn how to turn your previous experiences into current skills.
January 20‚ 2007
Is Another Degree Your Ticket to Management?
If a promotion seems unlikely, is going back to school the answer? The Age Issues Expert helps one worker decide.
January 20‚ 2007
Benefits and Drawbacks of Phased Retirement
Between leaving the workforce and continuing full-time, a middle ground has emerged for older workers. Is it for you?
January 20‚ 2007
Return to Work After Retirement
Many older workers have to go back to work to pay the bills. Get inspired and find out how this can be a good thing.
January 20‚ 2007
Older Workers Wanted
More companies are reaching out to this vital part of the workforce. Learn more about who is seeking older workers.
January 20‚ 2007
Retirement Insecurity?
Employers are rethinking retiree pension and healthcare benefit plans. Be sure you're ready for a shifting benefits landscape.
January 20‚ 2007
Temping: An Option for Older Workers
Temping is a practical option for many older workers. Learn how to find the best opportunities for you.
January 20‚ 2007
Overcome Job Search Ageism
It exists, whether employers admit it or not. Fight back by marketing your experience and using your network.
January 20‚ 2007
Five Ways to Work Longer and Happier
Most people can't afford their dream retirement. Here are five steps to boost your bank account and your outlook.
January 20‚ 2007
Older Workers: Your Turn Is Coming!
Are you over 40? Good news! A recent report shows that older workers are becoming hot commodities. Learn why employers are waking up to experience.
January 20‚ 2007
Get Computer Skills as an Older Worker
Every office employee needs basic computer skills. Find out how older workers can easily get up to speed.
January 20‚ 2007
Avoid Age Bias in the Workplace
Age bias is still a major problem in today's workplace. Here's how to avoid being displaced.
January 20‚ 2007
Fight Ageism at the Interview
You need to convince interviewers that you're the one for the job. Learn how to address unspoken biases.
January 20‚ 2007
Still On the Job
Many Americans at retirement age or beyond won't actually retire. Learn why the "older older" will keep working.
January 20‚ 2007
Supreme Court Age-Bias Ruling
The Supreme Court's latest age-bias ruling aids both employees and employers. How will it affect older workers?
January 20‚ 2007
Consider Boomeranging
Returning to a former employer isn't necessarily a step backward. Get tips so you can do it right.
January 20‚ 2007
Will Supreme Court Age-Bias Case Affect You?
Is a workplace policy favoring younger workers legal, even if it doesn't explicitly discriminate against older workers?
January 20‚ 2007
Reflecting on Relocation
Thinking about relocating to improve your hireability? Consider these steps to make the right move.
January 20‚ 2007
Social Security Reform Would Shift Financial Risk
The president's push to change the government-controlled system is big news. What would it mean for you?
January 20‚ 2007
Is Your Retirement Money at Risk?
News of a high-profile pension default may worry you. Learn how you can protect your financial future.
January 20‚ 2007
Cover Letters Build the Case for 50-Plus Workers
If a resume is the evidence, cover letters are the speech to the jury -- or hiring manager. Craft one to make your case.
January 20‚ 2007
Fund Your Retirement as a Contractor
Feel like you have forever to save for the future? Just remember: One day, it will be an immediate expense.
January 20‚ 2007
Make a Late-Career Change
While it isn't easy, you can make an entrepreneurial career change late in life. Here's how to swing it.
January 20‚ 2007
Hospitality Opportunities for Older Workers
Flexible hours, perks, ample opportunities -- why wouldn't you consider this industry?
January 20‚ 2007
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