En Español | AARP executive vice president Nancy LeaMond said it best: "There's a new word for retirement in America, and it's 'work.'" There are 37 million AARP members across the country and of these, half are still working, looking to re-enter the workforce, or thinking about starting their own business.
Kerry Hannon exudes the same vibrancy and energy that she says is key for boomers looking for work. It’s easy to be inspired by her cheerful motivation, especially when she admits that there’s nothing she likes better than seeing somebody who really loves their job.
A new study from the AARP Public Policy Institute calculates that each dollar paid to Social Security beneficiaries in North Dakota generates nearly two dollars in spending by individuals and businesses, adding about $2.5 billion in total economic output to the North Dakota economy – and about $1.4 trillion to the national economy – in 2012. T ND State Report also finds the $1.6 billion paid in Social Security benefits in 2012 helped North Dakotans keep or find more than 16,000 jobs.