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A jump in start-ups is going to be led by baby boomer entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs never really retire. They move on to their next project. Just ask Linda U.S.News & World ReportRemeschatis, 60, a former prosecutor in Madison, Wis., who turned her passion for local food and art into a second career. In 1998, at age 50, Remeschatis left the public sector to launch her own E-commerce business, Wisconsinmade.com, an online food and gift store selling products made in her home state by local artisans. She now manages five employees and three regular consultants.

Whether they’ve been down-sized, returned to the workforce to bolster a faltering 401K, or are just retaining the entrepreneurial spirit past retirement age, Baby Boomers are anticipated to be part of the next generation of new business start-ups. Read more:

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