News for Olderpreneurs from The PRIME Initiative
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21 December 2006 PRIME Olderpreneur Newsletter
Dear Person at Example,
In this issue:
  1. PRIME sets up free business club for older entrepreneurs
  2. Graham Siggs, PAT tester
  3. Brenda El-Leithy, hypnotherapist
  4. Karen and Errol Spires of Mariner Fish Bar, Grimsby
  5. Daily Telegraph warns on pensions gap
  6. Offer: Download free PRIME pensions booklet.
PRIME launches free business club
ÿ NEW! PRIME Business Club home page
PRIME's new business club is aimed at people over 50 who are starting or running their own businesses. It includes case studies, links and news of interest to older entrepeneurs. But above all it is a networking club, providing a place to discuss business and self- employment with others with similar interests.

During 2007 we hope to complement the online club with a series of live events around the country where participants can network in person. But we'd like to get the online version off the ground first. That way visitors to the web site can help decide the venues and format for the live events.

Graham Siggs, PAT tester
ÿ Olderpreneur Showcase
Graham Siggs is 61. He started his own electrical testing service two years ago and intends to keep his business going for quite some time yet. He believes his age has been an advantage in setting up his firm.
Brenda El-Leithy, hypnotherapist
ÿ Olderpreneur Showcase
Brenda El-Leithy, 59, is a good example of someone who has had to re-learn skills in a changing market place. Her business, Mind2Mind, provides hypnotherapy and personal development workshops.
Karen and Errol Spires of Mariner Fish Bar, Grimsby
ÿ Olderpreneur Showcase
Karen and Errol Spires, who are aged 46 and 60 respectively, are a husband and wife team who have gone into business together. They run a fish and chip shop in Grimsby.

The move into self-employment for Karen and Errol was helped by two main factors. They had spotted potential premises ...

Don't rely on politicians to provide your pension
Daily Telegraph ÿ
This Daily Telegraph article warns against relying on politician's promises to give you an adequate income in retirement. Unless you're happy with amounts like 84.25 a week - currently the full basic state pension, or perhaps 109.45 a week if you qualify for full Pension Credit, you will need to make your own arrangements. But at the moment many self- employed aren't doing enough to ensure their future.
Free pensions guide
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Get a free copy of "Financing an active retirement", PRIME's 32-page guide to pensions for the self-employed. You can download it instantly in PDF format by clicking on the front cover image on your left. Or email us at prime@ace.org.uk with your postal address if you'd like to be sent a paper copy.
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