Occupation and Career

When a Child Is Concerned About Parent’s Spending Habits This is an interesting piece from the NY Times Magazine. While the story is...

How Much Do We Need to Be Saving For Retirement At Different Life Stages? Sometimes you may be wondering what you need, but other times...

Financial Literacy Lagging - Even More Evidence We’ve posted a number of articles talking about financial literacy over the last few...

Ellen’s Dallas Cowboys Day With George Bush It was buzzing around the internet yesterday that Ellen Degeneres was sitting next to George...

Dementia Care Coordination Challenge Award Winners Announced This post on the National Institute of Health’s website announced winners in...

Intensive Parenting This article in The NY Times calls out today’s American trend of “intensive” parenting where parents are more...

One of the Best Businesses I Have Ever Seen A friend of mine sent me this Today Show piece about a woman and her business that she...

Did You Know Our Conference is Saturday? If you haven’t heard Chris Salem speak, he is opening us up at 9:00 AM on Saturday September 28...

Where Can We Get Unbiased Views On The Political Candidates for President I often feel like I am being told how to think through...

Simple Engineering To Meet Demands of Aging Demographics RoseAnne Homola who will be speaking on our panel for unpacking caregiver guilt...

Children’s Developmental Milestones These milestones are not the end all be all of child development, but they are helpful to monitor the...

Charisma Characteristics What makes a person charismatic? Power, Presence, Warmth? That’s the three qualities cited in this article in...

Demographic Considerations When Launching a Business This article in Yahoo Finance is about healthcare / medical businesses considering...

The Changing Face of First Time Home Buyers Unmarried, Asian and Hispanic are three groups who are entering into the first time home...

Taking a Mini Retirement While they call this a Mini Retirement in the article it really does just mirror more of a sabbatical. Basically...

Population Shifts Spur New Education Programs Ole Miss will be dedicating a full department to Applied Gerontology due to population...

Personal Note: Sorry for the late post of the blog, but I was actually doing a very Generation Bridge thing this AM - diversifying my...

Addressing Common Stereotypes of Mature Workers This nice post in Forbes calls out some of the common misconceptions and stereotypes of...

Note: One thing to note about these blog posts. I try to find articles that offer insights and ideas that help address a variety issues...

Mindset of Mass Shooters - A Data Centric View The LA Times published an op-ed about a data analysis of mass shooters since 1966 and came...