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Higher Ed Adjusts to the Unretired

Universities, colleges and trade schools offer programs for people eager to start a new business or career after they retire. EDITOR'S NOTE: This article is part of The Great Unretirement, a Next Read More...

Category: Features

Authors: Edd Staton and Cynthia Staton

What We Can Learn From Older Entrepreneurs

These innovators, who started businesses and introduced new products after passing 50, are evidence that there’s no age limit on good ideas. Photo: Ravi Sawhney, founder of RKS Design. EDITOR'S Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Lin Grensing-Pophal

Learning to Let Go of a Startup

Handing off a family business to the next generation can be difficult, but it doesn’t have to be. EDITOR'S NOTE: This article is part of The Great Unretirement, a Next Avenue initiative made Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Lin Grensing-Pophal

Turning Retirement on Its Head

Inspirational stories of people who started businesses they love after their first careers ended. EDITOR'S NOTE: This article is part of The Great Unretirement, a Next Avenue initiative made possible Read More...

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Authors: Edd Staton and Cynthia Staton

6 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Un-Retire

If you’re thinking about working part-time in retirement, be sure to think these things through. EDITOR'S NOTE: This article is part of The Great Unretirement, a Next Avenue initiative made Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Richard Eisenberg

Why Do People Unretire?

Some are bored and some are broke; one was just tired of needlessly long lines at the drug store. Others started new careers as rabbis, doulas, and resort owners. Gerry Galewski of Milwaukee retired Read More...

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Author: Deborah Lynn Blumberg

Should You Work for Yourself in Retirement?

Breaking Down Barriers is a nonprofit founded by Doug Parker, the former Chairman and CEO of American Airlines, as his "unretirement" project after he stepped down. It's goal is to train more POC as Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Richard Eisenberg

The Big Role Older Entrepreneurs Play in Business Innovation

Fred Sachs, who sold his lumber and hardware businesses, is now producing and marketing specialty flours. EDITOR'S NOTE: This article is part of " America's Entrepreneurs ," a Next Avenue initiative Read More...

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Authors: Seth Levine and Elizabeth MacBride

How to Launch an Intergenerational Small Business in Midlife

This article is part of America's Entrepreneurs , a Next Avenue initiative made possible by the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation and EIX. When Jordan Taylor was a kid, going into the office with Read More...

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Author: Kerry Hannon

How to Build a Home Business Support Group

This article is part of America's Entrepreneurs, a Next Avenue initiative made possible by the Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation and EIX, Entrepreneur and Innovation Exchange. Running a home Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Kerry Hannon