Tell Me More host Michel Martin

Tuesday on Tell Me More

The unemployment rate has hit 10.2 percent, with older Americans included in these latest numbers.

What does unemployment mean for those who are trying to retire?

Host Michel Martin talks with Jean Stezfand, the Director for Financial Security at the AARP, for more tips on what do about retirement.

The Senior Source in Dallas offers specialized counseling services for older adults and their caregivers grappling with financial issues. Learn more about the non-profit organization, part of the KERA Advisory Group, and other community organizations.

The Senior Source’s Renae Perry recently wrote about some of the challenges many older adults face when re-entering the workforce from retirement or a job loss.

Tell Me More broadcasts at 2 p.m. on KERA-FM. This program may be pre-empted by the special live coverage of Tuesday’s memorial service at Fort Hood, Texas, but the segment can be found online.

Learn about other upcoming economy-related programming on KERA-FM and KERA-TV here.