by Marci Alboher | Feb 27, 2018
The questionnaire from the estate lawyer has been sitting on my desk for six months. “Just focus on the hit-by-a-bus version,” he advised, knowing wills tend to fall to the bottom of everyone’s list. “You can always update it.” Still, I’m paralyzed. My husband and I...
by Marci Alboher | Feb 19, 2018
A chat with Jonathan Rauch, author of ‘The Happiness Curve’ The midlife doldrums are real. But fear not; they don’t last forever. Take it from Jonathan Rauch, a journalist and author who has systematically studied every bit of research on happiness across the life...
by Marci Alboher | Feb 18, 2018
You know your book has captured the zeitgeist of a moment when its title has become commonly used shorthand. Jeri Sedlar and Rick Miners, the husband and wife team behind the book Don’t Retire, Rewire, saw their catchy phrase go viral long before the existences of...
by Marci Alboher | Feb 2, 2018
Journalist and author Mark Miller has been covering the Encore movement for years as part of his work reporting on retirement and aging for Reuters, AARP Magazine and The New York Times. Now he has published a book dealing with an important Encore theme – how...
by Marci Alboher | Jan 26, 2018
Anyone in my circle knows that I’m fairly obsessed with what it means to be an adult with no children of your own. I recently wrote an essay for The New York Times on this subject after I found myself paralyzed to write my will. While it’s certainly complicated to...
