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How to Handle a Career Move When You’re Over 45

A guide to dealing with a career change as a mature worker. If you don’t know where to start, here’s a way forward.

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Align Your Financial Plan with Your Career Plan

As factors in your life evolve, so do your financial needs and career objectives. In times of change, make sure your career plan and financial goals support each other.

Your Finances and Health Affect Your Work Choices

Your finances and health can affect the work choices you make now and in the future. Use this information to identify the challenges you might face and to find resources to help you succeed.

Alberta Labour Force Profiles: Aged 45 and Older

Provides statistics and trends in the labour market for Albertans aged 45 and older. Topics include employment, unemployment, labour force participation, industry, occupation, education, and demographics.

Retiring or Turning 65

Are you newly retired? Planning your retirement? Or wondering about programs and services for people who have reached the magical age of 65? This is the page for you!
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What to Do First After Job Loss

Losing a job is one of the most stressful things a person can face. But taking care of a few important tasks in the first few weeks can protect you and help you feel more in control of your situation.

Canadian Association for Retired Persons (CARP)

CARP is a national non–profit association that promotes financial security, access to health care and freedom from discrimination.

Programs and Services for Seniors

The Government of Alberta provides a number of programs and services to support seniors in Alberta. This information is also helpful for caregivers and those Albertans who will be needing these services in the near future.