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Volunteer Abroad in the Peace Corps in Retirement

Looking for a way to give back and experience a life-changing adventure in your second act? Joining the Peace Corps may fit the bill. "Retired Americans can use the life skills and professional experience they gained during their careers to make a lasting impact in communities around the world," says Peace Corps Director Jody Olsen.

About 6% of volunteers are age 50 or older. "There is no upper

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