Next For Me has been lumped into something called “The Longevity Economy,” a reference to a book by Joseph Coghlin, founder and director of the MIT Media Lab. The term refers to the business opportunities in addressing the aging population, worth about $8 trillion in the United States alone and climbing. We’ll be joining other […]
Kieran Setiya has had an enviable career in academia. He is a tenured professor at a prestigious university, an author, and his self-help book, Midlife: A Philosophical Guide is the foundation for his recent article in the Harvard Business Review “Facing Your Mid-Career Crisis: Should You Cope or Quit?” Setiya found himself wondering if the routine of […]
We’re heading to Austin as co-hosts of our first ever event in the lively city. South by Southwest is an annual conference that showcases film, music and interactive trendsetters. Check out our event and some other sessions we’re hoping to catch. Friday March 8, Fairmont Hotel, Violet Room 50 & Up Meetup We were invited […]
This guide was originally published by Bankrate and written by Madison Blancaflor According to Airbnb, the number of experiences hosted by people 60 years and older has grown by nearly 1,100 percent over the past year. In fact, the United States tops Airbnb’s list of countries with the most hosts in that age group. Retiring (and […]
Elizabeth White chronicles her high-wire financial survival in her book “55, Unemployed and Faking Normal.” With all the right credentials, work history, and education her plight came as much a surprise to her as to her professional colleagues. She observed the security she was accustomed to suddenly disappear. Her story resonates with many of our […]