50+ and fearful?
Life beyond 50 can be a time of carefree living and exciting new opportunities... It can also be completely terrifying, as money worries, the responsibility of caring for children, grandchildren and elderly relatives, or the daunting prospect of retirement approaches.
If you're feeling anxious about the second half of your life, this is the site for you. Designed to help you take stock and make plans for the future, FiftyForward is a one-stop shop for the over 50s, packed full of inspiration and advice.
Start by taking a browse through one or more of our eight lifestyle sections: Work, Play, Change, Health, Relationships, Spirituality, Learn and Money. Or dive straight in by following one of our recommended links, to find inspiration and advice.
Retirement worries?
Use our financial top tips or money-crunching tools to help prepare yourself for life beyond 50.
Craving job satisfaction?
It's never too late to learn or consider a new career. Read our feature article about lifelong learning or try our Transferable skills workout to evaluate your skills and build your confidence.
The sandwich generation
More and more people in mid-life are supporting elderly parents as well as their children. Paula Jakes considers how our life roles are changing, in her article Stuck in the middle.
Health concerns?
Take the FiftyForward health check or Get the facts about health, to find out how you can adopt a healthier lifestyle.
All work and no play?
Use our leisure time workout to find out if you're making enough time for play. You might even find inspiration for a new hobby or leisure activity! And if learning is more your style, listen to Pam's story, who went to college at 50 and hasn't looked back since!
