Working longer, staying stronger

Debbie Morikawa found her passion after becoming an entrepreneur at the age of 58, following a lengthy career in the private and public sectors.
The former director of the Institute for Human Services, Cabinet member for Mufi Hannemann and head of human resources for the parent company of Island Movers, is among the 17 percent of residents between the ages of 50 to 64 who start their own businesses — double the rate of younger people, according to a study by the AARP. (Only 8 percent of th