Retirepreneur Podcast Episode 2 - 55 Underemployed and Faking Normal
Up close and personal with Elizabeth White, author of 55 Underemployed and Faking Normal
Elizabeth discusses her book and story that affects so many individuals in their fifties and older. Her story of how others connected with her and them sharing in their story and how she overcame and helped others.
A few bullet point nuggets from the episode:
· 52% of individuals lose their jobs in their 50’s. Of that number only 10% will never get a job again commensurate in pay with the one left with.
· 40% of near retirees are looking at poverty or near poverty conditions - middle class American that were doing ok and are now not going to be ok
· Your booth-strapped ingenuity is no match for disappearing pensions – your bootstrapped ingenuity is no match for escalating costs, housing, healthcare, for pension, social security, your ingenuity is no match for this pandemic
· One-third of the workforce is in the...
Retirepreneur Podcast Episode 1 - You Know Her
Have you ever experienced a low period in your life, where you didn't think you could dig your way out of the rut? How did you land where you are now, at this age?
Are you well educated with degrees and certifications a mile long, decent salary, yet struggling financially? Or are you not highly educated, only seasoned with years of experience, earning a decent salary and still struggling financially and wondering how you're going to prepare for retirement? Do you endure what's happening to you in silence?
Are you Unemployed, Underemployed and Uncertain of your NEXT and just Faking Normal?
You may know Her.
