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Blowing Through Ageism: How to get hired at 70+

I have experienced ageism and blew through it — several times. Pretty much solidly employed all my life, I usually changed jobs by my own choice. A short history of my careers I was not terminated until 56 years old. I found a job a few months later, lost that, and then found another relocating from North Carolina to Texas. Then the terminations became relatively frequent. I was laid off at age 63 and spent many months job hunting, taking a part time job in retail at 64 while still looking. At this point, I changed direction and decided to try

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For those of us that keep getting older, this is an important article to read.