ROBERT POWELL
Top 25 places for retirement jobs
... BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- Most people don't get to have their cake and eat it too. Case in point: we know the best employers for workers over age 50. And we also know the best places to which Americans can retire. But where in America are the best 25 places for retirement jobs?...
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Here's is the list of the top cities and regions for retirement jobs:
Northeast
Harrisburg/Lancaster, Pa.
Nashua/Manchester, N.H.
Mid- Atlantic/Southeast
Bethesda, Md.
Leesburg/Winchester, Va.
Fayetteville, Ark.
Raleigh/Durham, N.C.
Washington D.C. region
Tampa/Saint Petersburg, Fla.
Sarasota, Fla.
Central/Midwest
Louisville, Ky.
Columbus, Ohio
Knoxville, Tenn.
Indianapolis, Ind.
Southwest/Mountain
San Antonio, Texas
Phoenix, Ariz.
Las Vegas, Nev.
Greeley, Colo.
Upper Midwest/Great Plains
Madison, Wis.
Ann Arbor, Mich.
Minneapolis/St. Paul
Kansas City, Mo.
Northwest/West Coast
Seattle/Bellevue, Wash.
Medford, Ore.
Spokane, Wash.
Sacramento, Calif
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__________________ "Hey, for every ten dollars, that's another hour that I have to be in the work place. That's an hour of my life. And my life is a very finite thing. I have only 'x' number of hours left before I'm dead. So how do I want to use these hours of my life? Do I want to use them just spending it on more crap and more stuff, or do I want to start getting a handle on it and using my life more intelligently?" -- Joe Dominguez (1938 - 1997)
Well, I will confess I'm tentatively scheduled to start a job on Jan. 7, more for something to do and social networking than anything else. But I will still have my "KMA hat"* firmly in place! When I was working this was known as an "attitude problem". Yup, got that right.
*KMA = Kiss My A..
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Retired nine years ago at age 52. Then decided to get a job. For a while. Or maybe not. I'll think about it.