Career & Work

The following sites have information regarding career and work which you may find useful. These sites are not related to RethinkingRetirement.com and are provided for your convenience but do not constitute an endorsement.

The Occupational Information Network (O*NET) provides a number of online tools for self-exploration including an interest profiler, an abilities profiler and a work importance profiler. O*NET is under the sponsorship of the US Department of Labor/Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) through a grant to the North Carolina Employment Security Commission.

The Occupational Outlook Handbook from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics provides information on hundreds of different jobs including the training and education needed, expected earnings and the prospective demand for each job.

Career One Stop is sponsored by US Department of Labor and provides information for job seekers, businesses and career professionals.

New From Career One Stop! - www.MySkillsMyFuture.orgconnects the skills you already have to potential new careers.

The Career Guide to Industries from the U.S Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics provides information on dozens of different industries including the occupations available within each industry, advancement opportunities and the job market for each industry within each state.

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Safe Withdrawal Rate

What is a "Safe" Withdrawal Rate?

One of the most important questions any of us must decide as we prepare for retirement is, "How much can I withdraw from my retirement savings accounts without depleting the balances and risk running out of money?" Whether you're already retired, in the final stages of preparing to retire, or a decade or more away, understanding how much income your accumulated investment assets can generate is critical to your long-term planning...