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Boomers turn 60, slower but wiser
Dec. 31 (The Seattle Times) Ten years ago, when the
first of the baby-boom generation turned 50, we told
the stories of six boomers who shared the birthday of
Jan. 1, 1946. Today we revisit them to see how their
lives have changed over the past 10 years as they begin
their seventh decade of life.
Full
story from The Seattle Times
Pearson: Age
hasn't overtaken all of baby boomers
Dec. 17 (The Rocky Mountain News) I recently read that
come Jan. 1, America's 76 million baby boomers will
start turning 60 at a rate of 790 a day or 33 an hour...They'll
begin turning 50 at the rate of one every eight seconds.
Our current annual spending power is $2 trillion.
Full
story from The Rocky Mountain News
The new face
of 50: more options, new attitudes
Dec. 12 (The Honolulu Advertiser) Turning 50 can be
a time of reassessment. It's a time to look at one's
life and say, "Where am I? What did I miss?"
This is an especially critical time for baby boomers
-- those born between 1946 and 1964 -- who have more
responsibilities and obligations than ever before. What
happens when age, health, stress, careers, rising expenses,
aging parents and empty nests collide?
Full
story from The Seattle Times
Now Is The
Time To Save For Retirement
People turning 50 today are beginning to view that milestone
as a time of enjoying new-found freedom, of making new
choices and dreaming new dreams. They approach life
after 50 with more education, greater economic resources
and diverse attitudes, experiences and expectations...But
the picture isn't rosy for everyone...
Full
story from TheBostonChannel.com
Kermit the
Frog is 50, and celebrating in a big way
Oct. 5 (CNN) -- Kermit the Frog is in a good mood. It's
raining in Los Angeles -- perfect frog weather -- and
the only way life could be better is if he were outside...
Full
story from CNN
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