Earlier this year, Yahoo Inc. conducted a poll which indicated that 2/3 of Americans would like to be in business for themselves and many of those already “older” said that one is never too old to launch a business. And were these respondents going to do this business this for money? Nope – they said…
Our lifespans have increased and our health is better. So do we continue to “retire” at 65? 70? Or will we take on newer careers at those ages? The median annual income for older women [ 65 and up] is a few thousand dollars over the definition of poverty level. And although we worked hard…
For many, there is a financial need to continue working after hitting the 60’s. For others, there is a desire to keep working until we are no longer able to do so….. One nice thing about aging is that we hopefully learn to work smarter and not harder. We are living longer and maintaining our…
We are entering a new generation of obesity and now it’s not just adults who are obese – it is expected that the number of children who are obese will hit 20% by the year 2010 – that’s only FOUR years from now. I heard or read somewhere that we are reaching that stage in…
Aside from having my son here all summer, and pedaling bridges, and working – I am a member of a newly formed group of artists. Almost as soon as we were formed, in May, we were invited to show at a local museum….egads – we had a lot to learn about forming a professional group,…