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Is the Real Issue Age or Competence?
By Susan Williams I read a really interesting article in the New York Times recently entitled “When Is The Surgeon Too Old To Operate”. The article highlighted that similar to many other professions, the population of physicians is aging. It then went on to raise the question of how to determine whether an aging physician […]

Are You Really Planning for Retirement Without a Back Up Plan?
by Joe Casey When it comes to planning for retirement are you an optimist, pessimist or a realist? I consider myself a dyed-in-the-wool Optimist. But there’s no doubt that a lot can go wrong. That’s why we have so much insurance. It’s necessary to protect against the risks we all face in life. Yet there’s […]

When It Comes To Working – Let’s Get Flexible
By Susan Williams There was some interesting research published by Stanford Business School recently. In their post they shared that 40% of American retirees would prefer to be working. For anyone who dreams about retirement, this could be quite a shocking statistic. For many people, counting down the days to retirement is part of a working ritual […]

Upgrade Your New Year’s Resolutions – 6 Helpful Tools
by Joe Casey Are New Year’s Resolutions passe’? The eye test says Yes. You see the crowd of new people at the gym on January 2nd, only to see them fade away by Valentine’s Day. Data also backs this up. One survey showed that “only 16.3% of people over the age of 50 achieve their […]
