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How to Promote Your Book, No Publicist Needed

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He was retiring from the station. This was back in 2012 and was actually kind of new at the time for journalists. S: So you retired from public radio and immediately threw yourself into promoting your book? When I retired on May 1, 2023, my wife and I moved to Louisville, Kentucky, and I had a little more time.

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How to Recover Financially From a Gray Divorce

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The authors of a 2012 Journals of Gerontology study dubbed the trend “gray divorce” when their findings identified the divorce rate among that demographic had doubled from 1990 to 2010. While divorce can be financially disruptive at any age, the stakes are higher among this age group, which is closer to or is already living in retirement.

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Gen Z Will Rise as a New Powerhouse in 2024

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Then, Generation X (Gen X) had a small period from 2012 to 2018 when they were the largest participating generation. This trend could contribute to a rise in employees placing greater value on direct monetary compensation over traditional benefits like health insurance or retirement plans.

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These Top 10 Celebrity Franchise Owners Are Winning Outside the Limelight, Too

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Drew Brees The former NFL quarterback scored a touchdown in retirement with his investment in multiple franchises. With a reported net worth of about $160 million, the retired New Orleans Saints star invested in the fitness-focused Stretch Zone, the healthy-foods-focused Everbowl, Dunkin’, Happy’s Irish Pub and Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux.

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Why You Should Start Your Own Business Today

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The nation’s 73 million baby boomers (according to data estimates from the 2020 census ) are just starting to reach retirement age, yet they’re realizing that they can’t afford to retire. This article was published in November 2012 and has been updated. A second career. What’s more, they don’t want to.

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Top Ten Small Business Trends for 2012

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  2012 will see more small businesses recognize and take advantage of this key competitive advantage.   This growing ability to network, collaborate and socialize is making independent work more attractive, and 2012 will see the trend towards independent work continue to grow.    Technology Trends.

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The Battle for the American Dream Starts With Fighting Your Money Demons

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Add to that increasing debt and decreasing retirement savings, and suddenly, and without prevail, the money demons—the underlying voice of the subconscious—are actively tormenting the minds of young Americans with thoughts of never having enough. The fear of not making it is a loss of hope, guarded by apathy and acceptance.

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