Older Entrepreneurs
News and Articles About Older Entrepreneurs
Older Entrepreneurs
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How Older Entrepreneurs Can Turn Age to Their Advantage
Nearly a quarter of new entrepreneurs are boomers aged 55 to 64. They have experience, financial stability and extensive networks.
Take It From The Pros
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Opportunity Doesn't Expire: A Guide to Ageless Entrepreneurship
With 20-something co-founders becoming billionaires, you'll likely surmise that entrepreneurship is only a young person's game. But you'll be wrong.
Starting a Business
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7 Reasons Why Divorce Is the Perfect Excuse to Become an Entrepreneur
You're never too old to start a new venture.
worth-knowing
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One Day, You'll Be 50 or 60 or 70, and You'll Either Have Achieved Your Dreams -- or Not
I graduated from medical school at 39, opened a business at 50 and wrote a book at 63. It's never too late to reinvent yourself.
worth-knowing
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Midlife: Time for a New Start, Not a Crisis
If you've dropped a big chunk of your savings on an expensive car, had an affair and left your family or quit your job and ran off to a tropical island, you should have listened to your inner child.
maturity
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Mid-Life Crisis or Mid-Life Change?
Age is just a number and a birthday is just a perfect time to consider how significant is that number?
Older Entrepreneurs
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Older Entrepreneurs Who Fight Fear Find the Bravery to Embrace Hope
Research shows that businesses started by older people, on average, are more successful than those started by their younger counterparts.
Millennials
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Millennial Entrepreneurs Make More Money Than Their Older Peers
A new report from HSBC analyzes the culture and motivation of generations of entrepreneurs around the world.
Take It From The Pros
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A First-Time Entrepreneur at 88, Earl Fultz, Now 91, Says His Business Is the Spice of His Life
Fultz bottles and sells the unique Moroccan spice, cHarissa. Here, he gives advice to aspiring entrepreneurs of all ages.
Older Entrepreneurs
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Just Like a Fine Wine, Business Acumen Gets Better With Age
Years worth of real-world experience can make an older person the ideal first-time entrepreneur.
Entrepreneurs
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Why It's Never Too Late to Become an Entrepreneur (Infographic)
They say age is nothing but a number, and these stats prove it.
Entrepreneurs
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It's Never Too Late: At 78, This Former Physicist Is Starting a Hedge Fund
Another compelling argument that age is but a number.
worth-knowing
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You Can Sidestep the Midlife Crisis By Taking the Midlife Leap Instead
No sports car can take you back to your youth but you can leverage your unique past for a better future.
Older Entrepreneurs
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The Benefits of Launching a Family Business in Your Golden Years
Whether because of economic necessity or to satisfy a postponed desire, for some the best time to start a business is when they otherwise might retire.
