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Does retirement seem like a distant, imaginary land to you? Possibly a goal that seems far out of reach? Beware — one day, out of nowhere, you will have made it to the “Promised Land” of retirement. For some this is planned, for some this is forced, and for some, retirement is a spur-of-the-moment decision. […]

She also tells of the day, just before Christmas, when some 20 men, women and children were stranded outside the shuttered Greyhound station because highways east were too icy for buses to travel. King took them home. Between her home and her guesthouse, she put them all up — including a newborn infant. “I never

Retirement is commonly known as the end of your career and the beginning of a new life of leisure. But is there another way to move into this new phase of life?  A way to remain relevant as an individual, to expand your knowledge and to continue to have an impact on the world? Of

For over a year, the global pandemic has delivered more than enough hardships to people of all walks of life. Not only are we concerned about our health, and that of family and loved ones, but the economic impacts of COVID-19 have been far-reaching as well. Since May 2020, the proportion of Americans who say

Tim Hoak fought to hold back tears Friday night, thankful for the overwhelming support shown during an emotional retirement celebration held in the Heritage Christian School gym. Hoak is retiring after 33 years as the administrator for HCS, leaving behind a legacy of a true servant leader that displayed his faith in all walks of

The much respected, all-action Colombian boxer Oscar ‘The Jaguar’ Negrete announced his retirement from the ring on Thursday. Speaking to the hosts of Boxeo de Colombia (while wrapping Deiner Berrio’s hands ahead of his matchup with Juan Pablo Romero on Ring City USA’s fight card in West Point), Negrete stated. “Today… on the microphones of

Countless stone walls crisscross Massachusetts.Bill Doherty, 87, of Westwood, has spent his retirement restoring and rebuilding them. He’s been doing the backbreaking labor of selecting and arranging the stones to build sturdy walls without mortar or cement for about a decade now. He’s a former purchasing agent who has completed hundreds of walls since his

Denver, April 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Northeastern Junior College (NJC) president, Jay Lee, announced plans to retire at the end of the calendar year on December 31, 2021. In an age where the average tenure for a community college president is just 3.5 years, Lee will serve nearly a decade come December, and

PORTLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Standard announced the hiring of Benjamin Standish as a retirement plan consultant. He will work with advisors and TPAs in Northern California, including San Francisco and coastal counties from Humboldt to Monterey, as well as Hawaii. Standish has 17 years of experience in the retirement plans industry with previous roles as a

Iowa consistently ranks low among all states for its gender pay gap, and almost 34% of female-headed households in the state live in poverty. (Adobe Stock)  By Mike Moen – Producer, Contact April 23, 2021 DES MOINES, Iowa – The pandemic has disrupted plans for a secure financial retirement for many Americans, and financial experts say