Retirement and Working...
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Are You Ready to Retire?
Retirement is a sweet dream for many working people, but the reality of a happy retirement rests on being ready, from both emotional and financial standpoints. The...
Can I Be Forced to Retire at 65?
More people than ever before are now working past retirement age. Employers do still have the right to enforce retirement on an employee who reaches the age of 65....
How to Combat Retirement Fears
Retirement fears will be different from person to person. Some people will focus on fears such as inadequate finances while for others the biggest fear may be giving...
Is There Life After Work?
Ask this question to a broad cross-section of people who are about to retire and you’ll inevitably receive a wide range of responses.
For some, retirement cannot...
Keeping Workplace Friends During Retirement
Friends made through work can last a lifetime but all too often retirement can unexpectedly bring an end to workplace friendships. Keeping in...
Mentally Adjust to Life Without Work Before Retiring
For most people, work does bring a structure and order to their lives. For those who are approaching retirement, and finding the prospect...
Overcoming Ageism if You Want to Resume Work
For the over 50s in particular, their birthdate has tended to blind potential employees to the range of skills and personal qualities that a company...
Part-Time and Voluntary Work in Retirement
Part time jobs and volunteering are two popular choices for people in retirement. Not all retirees wish to put their feet up and relax nor do they...
Retirement Gift/Party Ideas
Retiring from work is usually a happy occasion and is often celebrated by the giving of gifts from fellow work colleagues and sometimes, the throwing of a party. This...
Retirement, Redundancy and Changing Careers
The idea of the job for life has almost been eradicated from today’s ever changing employment market. Retirement, whether it’s forced or...
Retiring Young - Pros and Cons
Most of us will have trudged home from work on many occasions and really wished that we could just walk away and never go back. And unless we win the lottery or come...
Should You Continue To Work Into Retirement?
Lack of income can often mean that working into retirement is the only option for some people. But there are benefits to consider when it comes...
Starting a Small Business During Retirement
It’s never too late to become a business entrepreneur and many people decide to start small businesses during retirement years. Starting a small...
The Health Benefits of Part-time Retirement
Part-time work during retirement can bring many health benefits. Retirees who work in a part-time capacity stay healthier and are less stressed...
Where to Find Suitable Retirement Jobs
Finding a suitable retirement job can be a task in itself. For those who wish to continue working during later life there are a few employment...
Who Should Retire First when Both Spouses are Working?
There are many things to take into consideration when both spouses are nearing the time at which they can retire. Furthermore, unlike our...
Will the Retirement Age be Scrapped
Retirement age legislation is a very topical issue yet it would be impossible to try to predict future government legislation and whether or not the legislation...
