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Are 401(k) Improvements Reason Enough to Work Longer?

Gustavo Frazao / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on NewRetirement. We are supposedly in the midst of the “Great Resignation.” Record numbers of Americans are quitting their jobs. Some are retiring. Most are seeking a better gig. And employers are responding with higher salaries and better benefits. Retirement savings plans like 401(k)s are […]

18 Great Part-Time Jobs for Retirees Who Aren’t Ready to Call It Quits

Monkey Business Images / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on The Penny Hoarder. Who even knows what “retired” means anymore? You might have left the career you had in the 40-hour-a-week workforce. But now you don’t exactly want to be glued to your couch watching puppy videos. You want to be active, you […]

What is Passive Income? A Guide to the Reality of Passive Income

Passive income sounds like a dream come true — earning money without any active effort. The reality is that there’s no such thing as 100% passive income. This type of income stream can better be described as frontloaded work: You have to put in time, effort, and (usually) money first to collect those passive returns. […]

Most Retirees Don’t Want to Go Back to Work, Labor Shortage or Not

Image Point Fr / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on NewRetirement. Recently on the NewRetirement Facebook discussion group, someone suggested that retirees ought to help their own financial well-being as well as businesses’ by going back to work. Bruce wrote, “I wish a lot of retirees would consider going back to work part-time […]

The 10 Best Jobs in America for 2022

Friends Stock / Shutterstock.com The COVID-19 pandemic has led many workers to rethink their priorities and their jobs. They may be looking for more flexible work arrangements, a better work-life balance or increased pay. Glassdoor’s Best Jobs for 2022 analyzed occupation data to find the best choices for those who want to upgrade their employment […]