ABOUT KERRY HANNON
Kerry Hannon is a bestselling author and
Washington, DC-based career, retirement and personal finance expert and a
popular motivational speaker.
Kerry’s
book Great
Jobs for Everyone 50+: Finding Work That Keeps You Happy and Healthy ... And
Pays the Bills (John Wiley & Sons, 2012) is a national bestseller.
Her
updated paperback version of her award-winning book, What's
Next? Finding Your Passion and Your Dream Job in Your Forties, Fifties and
Beyond (Berkley Trade, 2014) is now available.
Her
upcoming book, Love Your Job, will be
published by John Wiley in December 2014.
Kerry
has spent more than 25 years covering all aspects of personal finance for the
nation's leading media companies, including The New York Times, Forbes, Money,
U.S. News & World Report, USA Today and The Wall Street Journal. She is a
nationally recognized authority on boomer career transitions and retirement.
Kerry is
a columnist and regular contributor to The New York Times and a contributing
writer for Money magazine.
She is
AARP’s Jobs Expert and is the Great Jobs columnist for AARP.org.
Kerry is
a contributing editor at Forbes Magazine and the Second
Verse columnist for Forbes.com and is recognized as the Forbes’ bard of
career transitions and “working” retirement issues.
She is
the PBS web site NextAvenue.org expert
on career and personal finance for boomer women and writes a weekly column.
She is a
Metlife Foundation and New America Media Fellow on Aging.
Kerry is
also the author of Getting Started In
Estate Planning (John Wiley & Sons), Suddenly Single: Money Skills for
Divorcees and Widows (John Wiley & Sons), Ten Minute Guide to Retirement
for Women (MacMillan Publishing)
She has
appeared as a financial expert on NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams. ABC
News, CBS, Fox, CNBC, CNN, and PBS and has been a guest on numerous radio
programs.
Follow
Kerry on Twitter @KerryHannon and
visit her website, KerryHannon.com
and her LinkedIn profile.