About Boomer News You Can Use
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A daily repository of interesting links to news on our generation. If you're interested to hear how the press and the media are talking about us, stop by and let us know what you think. They may not have it right and we can help set them straight.
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Where's the news?
Some folks have asked whether this group is still alive and active. I am on the Eons team and we created this group early last year as a place to post interesting news items about our generation an...
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posted by pdog
Why does the media always say....
Why does the media always say that baby-boomers are rich - I'm not rich, I live a simple life, would love to take a vacation every year, but helped put a daughter through college. Why do they alway...
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posted by Vortiginous
March 2008 online show
The March show is up for viewing. You may check it out at:
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posted by calviaart
New Web Site Provides Aging-in-Place Resources
ARCADIA, CA— While Universal Design and aging-in-place are nothing new to kitchen and bath designers, they have yet to become part of the average consumer’s vocabulary.
We all know that millions ...
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posted by spiritedlulu
Thanks for the Replies
Thanks to all who replied to my inquiry (is anybody out there). I think I have a better understanding of the purpose of the group and how it works. I'll keep my eye open for good news that others m...
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posted by fishbait49
Deciding when to draw Social Security benefits
This year the first wave of baby boomers turns 62, making them eligible to claim Social Security benefits — and many of them will.
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posted by spiritedlulu
Baby boomers eschew automatic retirement at 65
Frank Bonkowski reckons he'll stay in the workforce another 15 years or so. Never mind that he is 60 years old now; age has nothing to do with his decision.
An English-as-a-second-language educato...
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posted by spiritedlulu
Is anyone out there?
Hello,
There doesn't seem to be another active member in this group. I haven't seen another post after I added the one I added recently. Too bad. I thought this would be a great group for a lot of ...
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posted by fishbait49
Betting on Longevity
January 2, 2008 - The growing retirement needs of baby boomers are fueling the next megatrend in the industry—tighter integration between insurance and investment management companies. And that's w...
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posted by spiritedlulu
Just want to say hello
Hello,
I was searching through the various group options and ran across this one. I love having having resources. I love learning. This seems like a great place to experience both.
I've been a me...
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posted by fishbait49
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