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Gary Fitzgibbon

Gary Fitzgibbon talks to Lynn Parsons

Making the most of retirement by planning for it now

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Nice work if you can get it

Do you work? Of course you do.
We all do. Not necessarily in the traditional sense of the word... but 'work' these days is not just about a full-time paid job.

For the over 50s in particular, the world of work is changing. The Work section highlights those changes, explores what work means to us and reveals why you have more skills than you might think. You'll also uncover some handy tips on how to find the type of work you want. Read full article.

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