Donald C. Strauss and Diane B. Burman
What’s the key to fulfillment? Accomplishment...the sense one is doing something for oneself or others that makes a difference in their lives. It need not be substantial or significant, but only something that gives meaning to the person performing it.
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Lin Schreiber
Are you looking forward to no alarm clocks, nowhere to be, nothing to do? Beware. You need a segue plan. And no, it’s not endless days of open-ended nothingness...it’s a plan that takes you 180 degrees away from your career.
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Donald C. Strauss and Diane B. Burman
Many young people today have two impressions of retirement: that it will be “fun times of lazy, happy days and lounging around” or it will be “years of sadness filled with financial and health issues.” Neither picture is accurate.
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Lin Schreiber
If you're one of the approximately 13,680 people who is turning sixty every day, and you find yourself panicking: take stock of your life, redefine your priorities, and begin each day to practice these simple recommendations.
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Editorial Staff
While demand for nonprofit services skyrockets, fundraising is way down, and some predict as many as 100,000 organizations could run out of money. Retirees are helping out by using the expertise they gained through a lifetime of work.
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Linda Thompson
A lot of people, in both the public and private sectors, are spending a lot of time visioning, planning, and developing programs for us post-retirement Boomers. Someone is making decisions about your future...but has anyone asked you what YOU want?
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Jan Cullinane
How can you plan for a successful, happy transition into the second half of your life? The answers may surprise you (hint: only one of the secrets is about money).
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