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Friday, March 16, 2018

Q&A With Margaret Gullette, Ageism Warrior

…obvious but still under-estimated one is a 50+ year old’s challenge in finding or holding a job. “We need young blood.” That’s devastating, as well as illegal. But our own…

Monday, July 10, 2023

Money: Handling the First Year of Retirement

…up in my job. I was raising kids; and my aging parents, and all that. It was all this family stuff and my job, and I didn’t have time for…

Monday, April 22, 2019

Change a life. Volunteer.

…an individual thing, and Donna and Eduardo have helped students prepare for citizenship tests and job interviews. Donna role-played going on a job interview with one woman who got the…

08/25/2023 EDT

Using Google Sheets

From budgeting to event planning to keeping track of job applications, Google Sheets can help you get organized! Sheets is available for free to anyone with a Gmail account! This…

Wednesday, February 17, 2021

One Lesson, Three Lives

…Birth of a calling The experience was life-changing for Chico – but life-changing for Ezequiel as well. “In that moment I realized that my job not only enhances, but can…

Friday, February 9, 2018

Online Dating for Older Women

…at night, and let that help draw the right kinds of potential daters. Control the Pace We do a better job at screening out people who aren’t suited to us…

Friday, July 31, 2015

The Easy Way to Digitize Your Old Photos

…services will also let you track your job’s progress once it arrives there via their website. Which Service to Use? Many companies offer scanning services. Look for one that: Offers…

Friday, May 6, 2016

Mommie Not So Dearest? A New Film Sparks Forgiveness

…without a hint of self-consciousness, after having told her daughter to get a nose job, straighten her bushy hair and lose her Jewish accent. My mother wasn’t quite as outrageous—or…

Friday, January 10, 2014

Aging With Geekitude: Technophobes Anonymous

…to another piece of paper and retype the whole thing. That little computerized cut-and-paste trimmed literally 50 percent off my work time. I went from having a full-time job to…

Friday, July 5, 2013

Asking for Age on Online Dating Sites is Discriminatory

…indicator of compatibility? It’s illegal to ask for age on a job application because it fosters discrimination. It has the same effect in the world of online matchmaking. Why should…

Monday, September 20, 2021

Ask Joan: Had Enough, But…

…One night he begged for a blow job, and I said my mouth was too dry. He responded by suddenly spitting a mouthful of his saliva into my mouth. I…

Saturday, December 9, 2023

Meet the Trainer: Nathan Swan

…me:” What is your favorite part of the job? I love being able to facilitate great connections between people. You have participants getting involved in each other’s lives because of…

Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Meet the Member: Suzi Fogarty 

…publications? I wouldn’t have this job if it wasn’t for Senior Planet! I studied writing in college but then I abandoned it; I had to graduate quickly and get to…

Friday, August 16, 2019

Online Dating for Older Women

…at night, and let that help draw the right kinds of potential daters. Control the Pace We do a better job at screening out people who aren’t suited to us…

Friday, October 23, 2020

Joan Janek, 67: Stress Fighter

…death of a loved one, divorce, moving, major illness or injury, and job loss. Well, I have dealt with four out of the five. In April, I was let go…