FINANCIAL PLANNING: Retirees want job that's flexible
Courier-Post Online, June 28th, 2006
A majority of baby boomers and early retirees believe that flexibility
-- being able to work part time, or a week here and there -- is the
most important quality in determining their "ideal job" in retirement.
This was followed by the desire for an employer they could stay with
for a while, as opposed to job hopping, and an employer who would give
them independence and autonomy in their work, according to a survey by
RetirementJobs.com, an Internet job information site.
The results came from an online survey of more than 400 job seekers age
50 and over, followed by interviews with a sample of the respondents.
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