Tips for older job seekers

Many years ago, my dad lost his job of 33 years after his company went out of business.

He had to look for a job at nearly 60 years old. While everything turned out well since he was lucky enough to begin teaching as a beloved second career, it was a very stressful time.

Now, the economy is even worse, and people of all ages are being downsized and losing jobs and it may be harder for older workers to recover.

An article on MSNBC offers some tips for older job seekers with links to interesting resources such as SeniorJobBank, RetiredBrains and RetirementJobs.com.