Written by a boomer, yet very applicable to Generation X, this excellent post by researcher/writer Vic Crain makes a strong case that we should all be planning to generate income in our later years that doesn’t come from an employer.

Excerpt:

A new report from MarketWatch highlights what I’ve known from personal experience. The title of the article says it all: “Jobs are everywhere, just not for people over 55“(1) The math is also pretty obvious. If you make it to 55, and most people in the US do, you can expect to age 82.7 (males) […]

Click through to read the full text: Why You Need to Plan on Being Self-Employed — CRAIN’S COMMENTS

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