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Month: February 2017
No more mandatory retirement age
How about that, in some countries they still have mandatory retirement ages. Also in some countries for certain professions, they have mandatory retirement ages. Judges, pilots, firemen etc. So how about doing away with that all together? A supervisor should monitor job performance and tell someone if they start falling …
Find the person who wants a second career
Once you have served your company for 25 or so years, you may either want to change to a different environment, change to a different part of the country and continue a career there or just change careers and apply some transferable skills to the new job. Recruiters and companies …
socially active in retirement is good for your health
From the chief medical officer of the UK a great quote: staying in work – as a volunteer, in paid employment or as part of a community group – helps older individuals stay physically and mentally active for longer. The health benefits, she added, “cannot be overestimated”.
Take care of your friends in retirement
Read the story about how important it is to grow old with friends. So put on your todo list for this month to take care of your finances, take care of your health and reacquaint yourself with some old friends. It should not be too hard in this age …
Study about phased retirement
Here is some interesting information: A study of 14,400 active and 1,600 retired employees conducted by Transamerica’s Aegon Center for Longevity and Retirement found that:
- 55 percent of employees age 55 and older want to retire gradually.
- Only 27 percent say that their employers offer the ability to …
It won’t feel like work
As you have done your regular career you move into a situation where you can finally start doing things that you feel good about and although it doesn’t feel like work, it still helps out other people and if you help other people, you get paid. It may take a …
Love your garden
OK in my working years I have really not paid any attention to my garden. Now in the years that I can plan my time a bit better, I am happy to use my garden as my gym and stay fit! The only thing with working from home and in …
Did you know Bismarck invented pension?
“Retirement was invented in 1889 in Germany by chancellor Otto von Bismarck, so it was invented not too long ago,” He said, “if you are 65, arbitrarily making up that number, and you are infirm, so you were also sick, you could leave the workforce and get some money from …
Sons in Retirement
No more mandatory retirement age
How about that, in some countries they still have mandatory retirement ages. Also in some countries for certain professions, they have mandatory retirement ages. Judges, pilots, firemen etc. So how about doing away with that all together? A supervisor should monitor job performance and tell someone if they start falling …
Find the person who wants a second career
Once you have served your company for 25 or so years, you may either want to change to a different environment, change to a different part of the country and continue a career there or just change careers and apply some transferable skills to the new job. Recruiters and companies …
socially active in retirement is good for your health
From the chief medical officer of the UK a great quote: staying in work – as a volunteer, in paid employment or as part of a community group – helps older individuals stay physically and mentally active for longer. The health benefits, she added, “cannot be overestimated”.
Take care of your friends in retirement
Read the story about how important it is to grow old with friends. So put on your todo list for this month to take care of your finances, take care of your health and reacquaint yourself with some old friends. It should not be too hard in this age …
Study about phased retirement
Here is some interesting information: A study of 14,400 active and 1,600 retired employees conducted by Transamerica’s Aegon Center for Longevity and Retirement found that:
- 55 percent of employees age 55 and older want to retire gradually.
- Only 27 percent say that their employers offer the ability to …
It won’t feel like work
As you have done your regular career you move into a situation where you can finally start doing things that you feel good about and although it doesn’t feel like work, it still helps out other people and if you help other people, you get paid. It may take a …
Love your garden
OK in my working years I have really not paid any attention to my garden. Now in the years that I can plan my time a bit better, I am happy to use my garden as my gym and stay fit! The only thing with working from home and in …
Did you know Bismarck invented pension?
“Retirement was invented in 1889 in Germany by chancellor Otto von Bismarck, so it was invented not too long ago,” He said, “if you are 65, arbitrarily making up that number, and you are infirm, so you were also sick, you could leave the workforce and get some money from …