by Lori Martinek | Jul 20, 2017 | Encore Entrepreneurship |
Retirement in the traditional sense doesn’t work for a lot of people. Few people are well prepared, emotionally or financially, to retire in their sixties. People are living longer, healthier lives. As we enter our sixties, we often have 15 to 20 productive years...
by Lori Martinek | Dec 21, 2016 | Encore Entrepreneurship |
Top 10 best cities for senior entrepreneurs 2015 Portland, Ore Houston Atlanta Dallas Denver Minneapolis Phoenix Seattle Washington, D.C. West Palm Beach SOURCE: https://www.thumbtack.com/blog/seniors/...
by Lori Martinek | Dec 20, 2016 | Encore Entrepreneurship |
Are you thinking about starting your own business? You’re not alone. Entrepreneurship (including business ownership and self-employment) is on the rise with the 60-plus crowd. The percentage of individuals age 62 and over who were self-employed increased from 4.2% in...
by Lori Martinek | Nov 23, 2016 | Encore Entrepreneurship |
Nine million Americans ages 44 to 70 are already engaged in second or ‘encore’ careers and another 31 million are interested in pursuing one. Over the next 10 years, 25 percent of all Baby Boomers hope to start a business or non-profit, and half of those same people...
by Lori Martinek | Sep 15, 2016 | Encore Entrepreneurship |
(Originally published on SixtyandMe.com) Retirement has changed. A lot. Today it is more about transitions, rather than endings; more of a journey rather than a milestone. Pensions and other traditional safety nets are mostly a thing of the past. As Baby Boomers, we...
