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If unemployed and approaching 50, it may be more difficult finding employment but not impossible. The trick? Establish a plan and stick to it.

Older job seekers are sometimes considered overqualified or too expensive to hire. Here are three myths along with some job search advice.

Consulting is a great way to supplement one's income, break into a new field and gain experience in a new industry. This can be especially advantageous to older workers.

One element of healthcare that warrants reform is job-lock. This phenomenon especially affects older workers (age 60 and over).

Finding a job is tough these days. But it's even tougher if you're over fifty. Here are some proactive steps you can take to boost your chances for a successful job hunt.

Whether a job seeker is 25 or 50 knowing proper interview techniques is important to finding and landing the right employment opportunity.

Whether a job seeker is 25 or 50, designing a good resume has more to do with the content and format than the age of the candidate.

Thousands of older individuals, throughout America, have had dramatic life changes due to unemployment. Knowledge is the tool they require.

Research shows workers rarely earn as much income as they did before being laid off - that is, if they are lucky enough to even find a new job.

Helping out at harvest time in New Zealand is a great way for seniors to finance their travels. These "grey nomads" are sought after employees for seasonal work.

The economy tanked. People are recessioned out of jobs every day. Mature workers, seniors, need special help to find new sources of income. Here's how to make money.

As Social Security and pension payouts shrink, workers will rely more on individual retirement accounts, or IRAs. Here's where retirement income will come from.

As an employee in today's workplace, you probably have no choice but to choose a 401k as your retirement plan. Has the 401k shifted all the retirement risk to you?

Sometimes retirement doesn't work out the way we imagined. Older workers are rejoining the workforce in droves. Figure out the best path for your retirement career.

According to a U.S. study the ability to reason, visualize spatially, and make quick decisions tails off in the late 20s, but experience fills the gap.

Walt Disney's 1946 movie Song of the South may get released onto DVD. The movie was heavily criticized for its portrayal of blacks.

Where once competition was confined mainly to North America, today's global economy is bringing it to managers from all over the world.

Selecting the appropriate college degree needs to be based on areas of interest, career plans, and what fits into the individual's lifestyle.

A corporate culture can be defined by a company's hiring practices, management style and the physical space it provides to employees.

Employers can learn a lot from Obama; his fatherly manner convinces the world he can fix it. If CEOs ditch the Big Hippo mindset and copy him they will reap rewards.

The protégé-mentor relationship can be a lasting bond. But, in today's workplace, it's up to the protégé to find and develop a network of business mentors.

In large companies entry level employees are hired to do one job. However, small businesses often need people willing and able to do many different tasks.

Obama promised that his jobs program would not leave women, minorities and older workers out in the cold. These people suffer the worst in hard times. But Obama lied.

Is telling the poor to get a job enough to bring them out of poverty? Increasingly, experts are warning us this is not the case. A more comprehensive vision is required.

Your Resume needs special attention, to ensure it really does represent you. So let's take a look at how you can improve your chances of that critical business document.

The economy is not the only reason older adults are still working. Improved health, longer life span, and the need for more income all keep seniors on the job longer.

Knowledge and information today comprise more than two thirds of the U.S. workforce and it is growing fast and steady.

Utility companies offer excellent benefits to ensure an ample workforce for the future of Apprentice Lineman and Journeyman Lineman to meet electrical work of the future.

A challenging economy and dwindling retirement pensions have people wondering how long their retirement money can last. Investment income is more important than ever.

No need to worry about a Credit Crunch reduced pension as this book shows the alternatives to retirement as the workforce shrinks and expertise need to be retained.

Adult children nearing middle age have every reason to be concerned about the future. Caregivers for aging parents are sacrificing savings, jobs, and lifestyles.

HIPPA is an acronym for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, and healthcare providers are required to understand the significance of HIPAA.

"You're too old and too country" is not what one wants to be remembered for telling one of country music's treasured performers.