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They are at time.com/newsletters and are separate from a paid subscription. ## Dan Kadlec Dan Kadlec is a journalist and author who has written extensively about baby boomers, personal finance, the economy and financial education for TIME, _Money_, CBS and _USA Today_ among others. He has appeared on _Oprah_, CNBC, CNN, and all the major networks. His most recent book is _A New Purpose: Going From Success to Significance in Work and Life_. Follow him on Twitter [@dankadlec](http://www.twitter.com/dankadlec). He has a degree in Communications from Marquette University and lives with his wife and nearly adult children in Westchester County, NY. Read more about Dan at [dankadlec.com](http://www.dankadlec.com/) ## Dan Kadlec *  Sep 22, 2016 ### [The Real Retirement Struggle: Defining Yourself As More Than the Sum of a Long Career](https://time.com/4504025/the-real-retirement-struggle-defining-yourself-as-more-than-the-sum-of-a-long-career/) [WORLD](/section/world/) *  May 26, 2016 ### [Unemployment Insurance You Can Buy (In Advance)](https://time.com/4348943/unemployment-insurance-you-can-buy-in-advance/) [BUSINESS](/section/business/) *  Mar 31, 2016 ### [How to Build Your Own Pension](https://time.com/4277522/everybody-needs-a-pension-heres-how-to-build-your-own/) Everybody needs one. Here’s how to make it happen [BUSINESS](/section/business/) *  Mar 3, 2016 ### [Your Longevity Is Good for Business](https://time.com/4246089/your-longevity-is-good-for-business/) Industries find new ways to cater to the aging population [BUSINESS](/section/business/) *  Feb 11, 2016 ### [The True Cost of Living a Long Life](https://time.com/4217036/the-true-cost-of-living-a-long-life/) Humans are living longer. How are you going to pay for old age? [BUSINESS](/section/business/) *  Feb 4, 2016 ### [Retirees' Biggest Asset May Be Hiding In Plain Sight](https://time.com/4207622/retirees-biggest-asset-may-be-hiding-in-plain-sight/) Considering the reverse mortgage [BUSINESS](/section/business/) *  Dec 21, 2015 ### [How Older Workers Prepare for Their Second Act](https://time.com/4157585/interns-with-a-bit-more-gray-in-their-hair/) Some interns have a bit more gray in their hair [BUSINESS](/section/business/) *  Nov 19, 2015 ### [Your Kids' Financial Education Should Start Much Earlier Than You Think](https://time.com/4119977/your-kids-financial-education-should-start-much-earlier-than-you-think/) [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Oct 8, 2015 ### [6 Ways to Prepare for a (Much) Longer Retirement](https://time.com/4065975/six-ways-to-prepare-for-a-much-longer-retirement/) How to make sure your money lasts [BUSINESS](/section/business/) *  Sep 24, 2015 ### [Is a 529 Account the Best Way to Save for College?](https://time.com/4047868/is-a-529-account-the-best-way-to-save-for-college-maybe-not-heres-why/) Maybe not. Here’s why [BUSINESS](/section/business/) *  Jan 15, 2015 ### [Interest Rate Tips for 2015](https://time.com/3668771/interest-rate-tips-for-2015/) How to use the rising rates to borrow, save and invest [BUSINESS](/section/business/) *  Jun 17, 2014 ### [How We Can Fix the Economy and Save Capitalism](https://time.com/2885419/saving-capitalism/) Bringing the underprivileged into the financial mainstream would do no less than save our way of lif... [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Jun 11, 2014 ### [Millennials Are Leading Boomers to a Smarter Retirement](https://time.com/2854034/millennials-retirement/) In retirement jobs, boomers embrace many of the same work values as Millennials. [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Jun 9, 2014 ### [Here We Go Again: Is College Worth it?](https://time.com/2838169/is-college-worth-it/) As an advocate for skipping college blesses 20 new fellows with seed money, new data shows pay advan... [WORLD](/section/world/) *  Jun 6, 2014 ### [This Is How You Give Away a Massive Fortune](https://time.com/2817983/give-away-a-fortune/) Elite universities are offering workshops in philanthropy. Is it a nod to future fortunes? Or just t... 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