Timothy Bowers needed a new financial plan, one that would see him through the next few years until he was eligible to collect social security. At 63, Bowers had difficulty finding a job after the company he worked for closed.

On Wednesday when a judge sentenced Bowers to 3 years in prison, the final step in Bowers’ financial plan was complete. Timothy Bowers had walked into a bank, handed the teller a note demanding cash and when given an envelope containing 4 twenty dollar bills, he walked over to the security guard and handed it to him. Then he simply waited for the police.

It’s no secret that older adults have a more difficult time finding employement. But older workers have spent years honing their professional skills and bring experience and a strong work ethic to the workplace.

If you are over 50, in need of employment and financial security, don’t try robbing a bank. But you can go to this bank where prospective employers and job seekers over 50 find each other.

Senior Job Bank.