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Kerry Hannon - AARP Expert

Kerry Hannon, AARP's expert for the Great Jobs for Retirees column, is the award-winning author of What's Next? Follow Your Passion and Find Your Dream Job. Hannon has spent more than 25 years covering all aspects of personal finance for the nation's leading media companies, including Forbes, Money, U.S. News & World Report and USA Today. She is a nationally recognized authority on career transitions and retirement. Read more of Kerry's work on Forbes Second Verse blog.

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5 Great Home-Based Businesses

Whether you're looking for income or just a way to follow your passion, these paths can get you started. read

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Great Nonprofit Jobs for Retirees- Mattie Ruffin works at a community college

Nonprofit Jobs for Retirees

Jobs in the nonprofit sector offer many career opportunities for workers over 50. read

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Why I Love to Work

What do these retirees have in common? They love working after retirement. read

Carlos D. Romo, PhD translator-great jobs for retirees to work from home

Great Home-Based Jobs

Retired and looking to work from home? These 5 jobs offer flexible work options. read

Great Jobs for Retirees in Healthcare and Denise Teifel, a phlebotomist

Great Health Care Jobs for Retirees

Have medical experience or willing to learn? These 5 fields are in demand. read

Manny St. Mary works at the Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Great Night Jobs for Retirees

Casinos and bakeries offer shifts in the evenings and overnight for those who burn the midnight oil. read

Dave Kergaard personal trainer

Great Jobs for Retired Teachers

Are you a retired teacher? Finds jobs that will help you earn money, learn and grow. read

5 Great Part-Time Jobs for Retirees

5 Great Part-Time Jobs for Retirees

Whether you need the money or just like the camaraderie, these positions fit the bill. read

Jill Ferrer sits in the well of her RV parked in Clermont, FL in February 2011.

5 More Great Part-time Jobs for Retirees

Looking for a part-time job? Blog from the open road or work a convention in your town. read

5 Great Work-at-Home Jobs for Retirees

Great Work-at-Home Jobs for Retirees

Want to work from home? Earn extra money without ever leaving your house. read

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Part-time jobs for seniors who travel to warm climates in the winter- a woman helps train seniors at a fitness center in Naples, Florida

Great Jobs for the Winter Season

Find a fun and flexible job during the winter months. read

Bob Dunn works as a Santa Claus during the holiday season-AARP suggested list of part-time jobs for retirees

Holiday Jobs for Retirees

Make money during the holiday season with retail, decorating and bartending jobs. read

5 Great Summer Jobs for Retirees

Great Summer Jobs for Retirees

Parks are the place to look for summer work! Would you like to work at the ballpark, amusement park or state park? read

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5 Great Seasonal Jobs for Retirees

Working after retirement in the spring, summer, fall or winter can pay bills and keep you busy. read

5 Great Jobs for Snowbirds

5 Great Jobs for Snowbirds

Heading south for the winter? Unique employment opportunities await. read

5 Great Holiday Jobs for Retirees

5 Great Holiday Jobs for Retirees

Need to earn extra money? Help wanted in gift wrapping, shipping, retail sales and more. read

6 Steps to Landing a Holiday Job

'Tis the season for retirees to earn a little extra money on the side. Here's how. read

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Author Interview: What's Next?

Finance writer Kerry Hannon explores how baby boomers are reinventing retirement. Watch

Kerry Hannon: Help for Re-inventors and Re-careerers

Author Kerry Hannon shares some of the advise and expertise outlined in her book: What’s Next? Follow Your Passion and Find Your Dream Job. Listen

What's Next?

Transition expert Kerry Hannon has all the must-know tips for starting your second career. Watch

Recipe for Success Live Chat Transcript

If you missed the chat with Jane and her guests Antoinette Little and Kerry Hannon, catch the conversation here. read

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