Many senior citizens launch into retirement with what seems to be an unstoppable joie de vivre, planning to keep busy with rounds of golf, trips, time spent with the grandchildren, and catching up with the never-ending pile of books accumulating on the night stand. What sometimes happens, though, is that once seniors actually settle into…
Read MoreRetirement is an exciting time for seniors who want to spend more time with their families, pursue hobbies, and do a little traveling. However, a new study highlights one of the benefits of continuing to work: it may help prevent dementia. Rewarding freelance work that still allows you the extra time that you are looking…
Read MoreLast December, Amtrak announced open applications for its residency program. Through the program, selected applicants would ride Amtrak to destinations of their choosing, and during their tenure, would write. Almost immediately, seemingly every amateur and professional writer in the world received phone calls from all of their family and friends, informing them of this exciting…
Read MoreWe hear constantly about how challenging the job market is and very few solutions that address the concerns that many of us face finding work. However, once we’re approaching or at retirement age, we may not be as interested in full-time work as we are in finding ways to make a few extra dollars. Then…
Read MoreBy Grace Conyers, a BlogMutt writer who is making her dreams come true. Learn more about Grace, her dreams, and company at her blog.
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