Best Careers For Retirees - April 2024

The Encore Career Handbook: How to Make a Living and a Difference in the Second Half of Life

Until recently, most Americans equated the end of a successful career with the beginning of retirement. No more. Now they want to stay in the game (or better, change the game). They want to leave a mark. Make a difference―and continue to make money. From Encore.org, the leading organization in the field, comes a road map to every step of the encore career journey. Here’s how to plan the transition. How much you need to make. The pros and cons of going back to school. When to volunteer, and when to intern. How to network effectively and harness the power of social media. Who’s hiring and ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0761167625
• ASIN: 0761167625
• ISBN: 0761167625
• Brand: Workman Publishing Company
• Manufacturer: Workman Publishing Company

Second Careers: New Ways to Work after 50

Based on a survey of six thousand senior citizens by Modern Maturity magazine, this guide describes the rewards of embarking on a new career after age fifty, and provides detailed discussions of job-hunting strategies for a wide variety of occupations

• ASIN: 0316095990
• ASIN: 0316095990
• ISBN: 0316095990
• Manufacturer: Little, Brown and Company

Retirement Reinvention: Make Your Next Act Your Best Act

Retirement has changed, and America’s most trusted career counselor is here to guide you through your own Retirement Reinvention“Robin Ryan is the most knowledgeable career expert in the nation today.” —PBS For twenty years, Robin Ryan has been helping clients get the most out of their careers and their lives. Now, in Retirement Reinvention, she shatters the myths of retirement. The old model of retirement is changing. The majority of retirees today are seeking fun and meaningful ways to spend their time. Full of practical advice, this thought-provoking guide offers readers a path for... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0143131915
• ASIN: 0143131915
• ISBN: 0143131915
• Manufacturer: Penguin Books

Retired Goodbye Tension Hello Pension: Retirement Guest Book Chalkoard GuestBook Thoughts & Advice for Retirees with Bonus Keepsake Page & Gift Log

This lovely paperback guest book is great to capture your memories at your Retirement party or celebration so you can look back in the future and share with family and friends. This guestbook features:110 White PagesSoft Matte Bound Cover10 Pages for Gift Log10 Pages for Memories where you can write or paste photos or keepsakesDimensions 8.25 x 6 This retiree guest book has space to hold names and advice for over 300 guests!

• ASIN: 1097362752
• ASIN: 1097362752
• ISBN: 1097362752
• Manufacturer: Independently published

Retiree Alarm Clock: Hilarious Retirement Card From All of Us Showing a newfound freedom, with Envelope. C6949RTG-US

GIVE THE GIFT OF LAUGHTER Known for our funny, hilarious cards and what has been described at times as snarky irreverent humor, most of our products are design based note cards and stationery products. NobleWorks' humorous greeting cards have been making people blush since 1980 BC (before eCards). All of our funny cards are printed on-demand (and we are very demanding!) in the good old USA.. Many of our fabulous cards are also available blank to appease one's closeted creative urges, some even come jumbo sized. There are merely about 7,000 hilarious cards in the collection, from silly to sligh... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07LBB9H9L
• UPC: 745469230789
• ASIN: B07LBB9H9L
• Brand: NobleWorks
• Manufacturer: NobleWorks

Tight Living for Tough Times: A Frugal Retiree's Guide to Thrift

Since many older Americans exist on little more than Social Security, tips are needed on living well on a tight budget. This book chronicles what the author learned during a year of living on a $1,000-a-month budget. In these financially tough times, the insights offered are of value to younger households as well as seniors. This book is an easy, thought-provoking read. Not only does it contain timely information on frugal living, it is written in a conversational, humorous style, with short chapters that cater to today's hectic lifestyle. To better prepare for his approaching retirement on a ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1450569072
• ASIN: 1450569072
• ISBN: 1450569072
• Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Encore: Finding Work that Matters in the Second Half of Life

In one of the most significant social trends of the new century, and the biggest transformation of the American workforce since the women's movement, members of the baby boom generation are inventing a new phase of work.Encore tells the stories of encore career pioneers who are not content, or affluent enough, to spend their next thirty years on a golf course. These men and women are moving beyond midlife careers yet refusing to phase out or fade away. As they search for a calling in the second half of life and focus on what matters most, these individuals stand to transform the nature of work... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1586486349
• ASIN: 1586486349
• ISBN: 1586486349
• Brand: Brand: PublicAffairs
• Manufacturer: PublicAffairs

100 Best Retirement Businesses

Suggests a variety of small business ideas suitable for the retired, and gives advice on making them successful

• ASIN: 0936894547
• ASIN: 0936894547
• ISBN: 0936894547
• Brand: Brand: Kaplan Business
• Manufacturer: Kaplan Business

101 Businesses You Can Start With Less Than One Thousand Dollars: for Retirees

According to a study by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, people starting their working careers will face the following situation when they retire age at age 65: they will have annual incomes between $4,000.00 and $26,000.00. According to the Social Security Administration, today's retirees can only count on corporate pensions and Social Security for 61 percent of their income at retirement. The remainder must come from other sources. If the same holds true in the future, today's workers need to accumulate enough in personal savings to make up a 39 percent shortfall in their re... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0910627894
• ASIN: 0910627894
• ISBN: 0910627894
• Brand: Brand: Atlantic Publishing Group
• Manufacturer: Atlantic Publishing Group Inc.

How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free: Retirement Wisdom That You Won't Get from Your Financial Advisor

"How to Retire Happy, Wild, and Free" is not only a book about retirement — it's an inspirational guide on how to enjoy life to its fullest.What sets this international bestseller — over 250,000 copies sold — apart from all the other retirement books is its holistic approach to the fears, hopes, and dreams that people have about retirement. This one-of-a-kind guide goes way beyond the numbers that is often the main focus of most retirement planning books. The key to creating an active and fulfilling retirement involves a great deal more than having adequate financial resources; it also e... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00B0C0034
• ASIN: B00B0C0034
• Brand: Visions International Publishing
• Manufacturer: Visions International Publishing

Paulette (English Subtitled)

• ASIN: B01B8RAUGM
• ASIN: B01B8RAUGM

Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life

*Los Angeles Times bestseller*“If hygge is the art of doing nothing, ikigai is the art of doing something—and doing it with supreme focus and joy.” —New York PostBring meaning and joy to all your days with this internationally bestselling guide to the Japanese concept of ikigai (pronounced ee-key-guy)—the happiness of always being busy—as revealed by the daily habits of the world’s longest-living people.What’s your ikigai?“Only staying active will make you want to live a hundred years.” —Japanese proverb   According to the Japanese, everyone has an ikiga... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0143130722
• ASIN: 0143130722
• ISBN: 0143130722
• Manufacturer: Penguin Books

MIXJOY Retirement Keychain Gifts for Coworker - 2PCS No One Can Ever Fill Your Shoes Mens Retirement Gifts

The keychain is made of stainless steel, engraved with "No one can ever fill your shoes"/ "Enjoy retirement". From Monday to Sunday, do whatever the hell you want to do. This would make the perfect gift for that special retiree in your life, help them celebrate the new adventures with this special gift.

• ASIN: B07TJTPSFB
• ASIN: B07TJTPSFB
• Brand: MIXJOY
• Manufacturer: MIXJOY

Nevada in Your Future: The Complete Relocation Guide for Job-Seekers, Businesses, Retirees and Snowbirds

More than 37 million people visit Nevada each year, and an increasing number of them are deciding to stay. Nevada in Your Future is a complete relocation guide for this booming state that contains everything a prospective Nevada resident needs to know. Written in the Martins’ trademark breezy, informative style, the book is aimed at job seekers, small-business owners, retirees, and snowbirds, covering all the essentials such as climate, population trends, job opportunities, schooling, living costs, economic trends, medical facilities, crime stats, and state laws. Because the state is famous ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0942053427
• ASIN: 0942053427
• ISBN: 0942053427
• Brand: Brand: DiscoverGuides
• Manufacturer: DiscoverGuides

Retirement Income Redesigned: Master Plans for Distribution -- An Adviser's Guide for Funding Boomers' Best Years

Clients nearing retirement have some significant challenges to face. And so do their advisers. They can expect to live far longer after they retire. And the problems they expect their advisers to solve are far more complex. The traditional sources of retirement income may be shriveling, but boomers don't intend to downsize their plans. Instead, they're redefining what it means to be retired—as well as what they require of financial advisers. Planners who aren't prepared will be left behind. Those who are will step up to some lucrative and challenging work. To help get the work done, Harold E... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1576601897
• ASIN: 1576601897
• ISBN: 1576601897
• Brand: Brand: Bloomberg Press
• Manufacturer: Bloomberg Press

I Survived a Nursing Career. I'm Still Ok: Blank Lined Journal with Calendar for Retiring RN

I Survived a Nursing Career. I'm Still Ok: Blank Lined Journal with Calendar for Retiring

• UPC: 430342041

X Change : How to torch your work treadmill, retire your boss, dump the ingrates, torment the passive-aggressives, escape the toxic office, get your fierce on and design the career that lets you live, love and laugh after 40

Too many people in their forties and fifties (Gen X) are trapped in work that bores them, drains them of energy, stresses them out, threatens their relationships or simply feels meaningless.This rebellious generation has been

• UPC: 336715600

Why Retire? Career Strategies for Third-Age Nurses - eBook

Includes strategies for rethinking retirement, tapping the expertise of older nurses, retaining senior nurses, managing nursing careers, and expanding personal freedom. Why Retire? serves three purposes: the book gives nurses younger than 50 a chance

• UPC: 842608086

Retired Teachers Make the Best Grandmas: Journal, Notebook

Retired Teachers Make the Best Grandmas: Journal,

• UPC: 670366672

Retired Teachers Make The Best Grandpas: Journal, Notebook

Retired Teachers Make The Best Grandpas: Journal,

• UPC: 731803391

Retired Doctors Make the Best Grandpas: Journal, Notebook

Retired Doctors Make the Best Grandpas: Journal,

• UPC: 902754346

Retired Doctors Make the Best Grandmas: Retirement Journals to Write In (Retirement Gifts for Doctors)

Retired Doctors Make the Best Grandmas: Retirement Journals to Write In (Retirement Gifts for

• UPC: 417801992

Retired Welders Make the Best Grandpas: Journal, Notebook

Retired Welders Make the Best Grandpas: Journal,

• UPC: 905634270

Retired Not My Problem Anymore: Blank lined journal for your retired father and grandfather. Best gift idea for retirement. 6x9 inches, 100 pages.

Retired Not My Problem Anymore: Blank lined journal for your retired father and grandfather. Best gift idea for retirement. 6x9 inches, 100

• UPC: 440184391

Retired Not My Problem Anymore: Blank lined journal for your retired father and grandfather. Best gift idea for retirement. 6x9 inches, 100 pages.

Retired Not My Problem Anymore: Blank lined journal for your retired father and grandfather. Best gift idea for retirement. 6x9 inches, 100

• UPC: 488790443