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Monday, November 21st, 2011
Retiring Boomers Staying Put Instead of Moving South
The steady stream of retirees down to the Sun Belt has been drying up, USA Today reports. People are staying put in this economy, including boomers.
The newspaper reports:
The number of Americans ages 55 to 64 who moved to Sun Belt states since...
Monday, November 14th, 2011
Tip for Living With Aging Parents: Give Each Other Space–and TV Time
Thinking about having an aging parent move in with you but not sure about privacy issues? One family in Lincoln, NE, is making it work, and they share some of their secrets in an article at the news site JournalStar.com.
DeLoris McGinnis lives...
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Monday, February 7th, 2011
3 New Ways to Live in Retirement
By Catey Hill for Smart Money
They helped change the political landscape and American culture, and it's clear Baby Boomers will change what life in retirement will look like. And with their sheer numbers - 78 million - they may also shift the...
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Wednesday, January 5th, 2011
Medicare Makes Way for Baby Boomers
By Amanda Gardner for Health Day
It's been a long, strange trip from Woodstock to the nursing home, but baby boomers are getting there -- and soon.
The first boomers turn 65 this year and can start enrolling in Medicare this month, setting a...
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Wednesday, January 5th, 2011
Seniors Scam Seniors
By Jason Zweig and Mary Pilon for The Wall Street Journal
A grim category of crime is on the rise: senior-on-senior financial fraud.
According to regulators and prosecutors, there has been a significant increase recently in the number of cases...
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Tuesday, December 7th, 2010
Some Retirees Opting for Campus Life
By Abigail Jones for The New York Times
In 2007, Murry and Jerry Perlmutter left their Woodridge, Ill., home for a retirement community at Duke University in Durham, N.C. Their friends were baffled: the Perlmutters had no ties to the school, and...
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Monday, October 25th, 2010
Best Places to Retire: Charleston
By Kelly Greene for The Wall Street Journal
Suzanne Hardie found herself drawn to Charleston, S.C., and its pedestrian-friendly, antebellum waterfront after wrapping up her chemical-engineering career with Procter & Gamble Co. She had been living...
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Thursday, October 21st, 2010
The Cost Of Golf In Retirement
By Peter Finch for Golf Digest
Like "big-headed driver" and "affordable green fee," the term "golf retirement" doesn't mean what it used to.
As baby boomers move into their post-career years, they're stretching the concept in all-new directions....
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