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Freelance Writer Over 50: How to Make Your Writing Better

If you’ve become interested in pursuing a writing career online, you’re definitely onto something. The freelance writer market is thriving, and there are plenty of opportunities within the digital sphere to showcase your writing skills. However, that’s not to say that it will be an easy niche to break into.

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How to Move on to a New Brighter Career

When we come to select our career path at the age of sixteen, eighteen or twenty, we know little of the world. We don’t know which roles we will genuinely love or which jobs we might find stressful, boring, challenging or rewarding. As such, it’s not uncommon for women over

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Getting a Psychology Degree After 50 – Is it Possible?

Psychology is one of the most common and popular majors in America and all over the globe. Psychology gives students a chance for personal growth and a better understanding of the human psyche, and it’s no secret that psychology jobs tend to pay very well.  But entering psychology is also

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Finding Work Abroad When You’re Over 50

Travel trends show us that an increasing number of youngsters are applying to work abroad and moving to other countries to work in. But what happens if you’re a woman over 50? Over 50’s can’t currently get a working visa, but this doesn’t mean that you’re too old.  It doesn’t

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4 Great Career Options for Women Over 50

Roughly forty percent of people in their fifties are actively looking for work, and many of them are women who are looking for a new career. They may want to return to the workforce after they’ve raised their children or no longer need to take care of aging parents. They’re

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How to Fight Back in Your Career After an Extended Leave

Many people feel vulnerable after having to take an extended leave from their career. Whether it’s chronic illness, an accident or pregnancy, many women worry about their workplace discriminating against them. It is actually against the law to ask a woman if she’s pregnant or if she has any illnesses,

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5 Home Business Opportunities for Retired Couples

Many people choose to work after retirement nowadays. Some of them are driven by financial issues a full-time retirement brings. Others just find it more exciting to stay active and not miss out on business opportunities. The research results have shown that working longer is beneficial for people’s health. It

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Can You Still Get into Entertainment if You’re Older?

It’s very easy to feel like everyone in the entertainment industry is young or got their start when they were in their teens or early 20s. While many have, there are also plenty who got their start later in life (think Lynn-Holly Johnson, Alan Rickman, Steve Carell, and Lucille Ball).

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Construction Jobs and Accessories

Construction jobs are incredibly varied, with a large number of potential roles available, from project managers to builders. If you are seeking a job in the construction industry or are looking for a career change but are unsure where to start, this guide will explain the best ways to find

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How to Create and Maintain a Healthy Workplace

No matter how old you are, where you work, or how long you’ve been working there, workplace safety is something that affects us all. Ensuring a healthy workplace and a healthy and motivated workforce is essential for any business that wants to be performing as best as it possibly can.

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Career Paths

At one point or another, everyone has to decide what type of career path best suits him or her. This is sometimes easier said than done, and many people end up switching their careers later in life if they realize that what they have been doing is not right for

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Setting up Your New Office

If the office from which you operate is well set up, both you and your business will be far more efficient. Aside from the fact that you will have all of the equipment you need to do a good job at hand at all times, a workspace that is set

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How to Enjoy Life Outside Your Business

There are a lot of challenges in running your own business. From making sales to ensuring that bills and employees are paid, this can take much, if not most of your time and attention. If you fail to notice it and you don’t do something about it, you might end

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Why Now is the Best Time to Consider a Side Gig in Retail

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Americans are now working longer as 40 percent of people ages 55 and older are currently employed or actively looking for work. A separate AARP study found that 37 percent of working Americans ages 50 to 64 said they intend to continue working after retiring

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Avoid Redundancy in Your Writing By Using Synonyms

The English language is an ever-evolving entity full of words from a variety of cultures and languages. Because it is such a hodge-podge of words, the English language allows writers to enhance the beauty of their works by using similar words to avoid repetition. By using many different words with

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Helping Your Kids Find a Suitable Career Path

Chances are that your kids will not know for sure what they want to do when they grow up. In fact, even adults sometimes do not know, and people change their minds all the time. That being said, this article will go over what you can do, as a parent

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