Are Bank Lobbies Still Relevant?
Local banking leaders say technology is changing the way customers use their banks — and their lobbies By Deborah Jeanne Post When was the last time you entered the…
Go-Go, Slow-Go, No-Go
Financial planner discusses the three phases of retirement The three phases of retirement — go-go, slow-go and no-go — represent Michael Stein’s vision for how money is spent as…
GUEST COLUMNIST: Planning for Healthcare in Your Estate Plan
by Randy L. Zeigler Estate planning is often thought of as something that takes effect after you’re gone, but it can also play an important role in preparing for…
Retiring from Farming
Start now to ensure your farm passes to the next generation Deborah Jeanne Post Roughly 70% of family-owned farms will transfer ownership withing the next two decades, according to…
Retirement Out of Sight? Try This
Nearly half of people close to retirement age have no savings By Deborah Jeanne Post Forty percent of people nearing retirement — those aged 55–64 — have no…
What, Me Retire?
Meet a few entrepreneurs who keep working late in life In the United States, entrepreneurship is often associated with youth, innovation and rapid growth. However, a growing number of…
Retiring Later in Life
Both men and women in the U.S. are delaying retirement by three years By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant The average age for retirement has increased by three years over the…
More Seniors Say Renting Is a Better Option
The fastest-growing group of renters in the United States is not young adults, but seniors 65 and older: study By Aaron Gifford A young couple settles into an affordable…
Workplace Ageism Not Unusual in CNY
Older workers still face discrimination, sometimes very subtle, because of their age By Aaron Gifford A man who could be categorized halfway between middle-aged and senior citizen was recently…
Q&A with Diane Cooper-Currier
Executive director to retire after 41 years with Oswego County Opportunities; talks about plans for new life By Stefan Yablonski Diane Cooper-Currier joined the staff of Oswego County Opportunities…