“Seniorpreneurs” Are a Growing Segment

Posted in Real Insights | May 11, 2007

Did you know that the new “seniorpreneurs,” defined as people 55+ who start a business, represent a growing segment? Seniorpreneur businesses grew by 35% from 2001 to 2005. An increasing number of retirees choose self-employment or small business as a way to stay active and supplement retirement income. Many prefer to work from home, which is one factor fuelling demand for well-appointed home offices. (November 18, 2006)