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10 Websites for Baby Boomers 50+ to Find Jobs

Here are 10 job searching websites specifically for people aged 50 and older:
Thanks to BabyBoomers.com member Allie Jones for her contribution:

Senior Job Bank
WorkForce50
Seniors 4 Hire
Wise Worker
AZ Central
Senior Net
Experience Works
 SR Staff
Now CC
The Retired Worker

Do’s and Don’t of E-mailing Resume Online

Something happens to people when they get online. Maybe it’s the instant access, maybe it’s the “I-could-be-naked” anonymity, but when people get online they sometimes get overly casual and informal. This might be fine when your talking to your buddy in Omaha or the sweetheart you just met in a chatroom, but it doesn’t work [...]

Why Boomers Must Invade Schools – Part II

By BabyBoomers.com Member: Samiram Khatib
…In this fluid marketplace a multiple identity is one of the best buffers against unemployment. Baby boomers as a whole are better educated than any previous generation, and their “education gives them an edge in the labor force where a college education is worth more than ever in the market place,” [...]

Why Boomers Must Invade Schools – Part I

By BabyBoomers.com Member: Samiram Khatib
Never before had a generation conquered as many hurdles as the baby boomers did. Born in the aftermath of war-end jubilation, they entered adulthood during the Vietnam War that engulfed over sixty thousand of their peers. Angry and [...]

Savvy Saving–Save More and Smarter

From Baby Boomers to Gen-Xers, Americans today are more focused on the need for saving than they have been in decades. In fact, 73 percent of Americans believe they’re not saving enough. While their reasons for needing to save more may differ, overall Americans saved two percent more of their income last year.
This increase represents [...]

The new BabyBoomers.com is now live!

Welcome to the new BabyBoomers.com!
We hope you enjoy the new look of our site.  As you poke around, feel free to send us any feedback, suggestions, or comments that you may have.
We are currently looking for passionate baby boomers to contribute to our site.  Please click here if you or someone you know might be [...]

An Alternative Home Selling Solution for the 21st Century

Owning a home has always been an integral part of the “American Dream” — like hot dogs and apple pie. “Home Sweet Home” is something we all look forward to, a landmark of sorts. We are born; we grow up; we get a job; we buy a house.
But what happens when that dream turns into [...]

If This is a Service Society–Where is the Service?

Customer service is the catch phrase of the ’90s. Every industry is promising exceptional customer service. So what’s the problem? Even though everyone is talking about exceptional service, very few businesses are actually delivering it. Where is the service? “I suspect there are very few people who can sit down and name five businesses where [...]

Settle Legal Problems Out of Court? There Are Advantages

Even though arbitration, mediation, and other forms of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) have been used for many years, ADR has developed into a hot topic and almost a cottage industry in the last five to eight years, according to litigation attorney Kent Harbison, of Fredrikson & Byron in Minneapolis, Minn.
There are several reasons for this [...]

Community Banks Use Branson, Online Banking To Lure Seniors, Baby Boomers

It is 7:30 a.m. on a beautiful fall morning in Cresco, IA, and Bootie Kapler, Club Director at the Cresco Union Savings Bank, boards a shining motorcoach with 40 of her bank’s senior club members. Ahead lies a trip to Branson, and Bootie warmly greets her customers over the microphone, checks her clipboard, and announces [...]