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Retirement/Boomers -- Age 62 Urge to Retire |
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Thursday, 06 March 2008 |
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Retirement/Boomers -- By the Associated Press in the MercuryNews.com -- "As baby boomers begin turning 'magic' age of 62, there's urge to retire" -- Interesting AP article takes a look at more than one side of issues facing boomers who are looking at retiring at age 62. Financial and emotional conditions discussed. (Read) |
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Retirement/Boomers -- Stress for Boomers |
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Tuesday, 04 March 2008 |
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Retirement/Boomers -- By Selena Maranjian in The Motley Fool at Fool.com -- "Extreme Stress" for Baby Boomers" Somewhat alarming article by Maranjian, which includes some savings figures from a study by Scottrade/BetterInvesting 2008 American Retirement Study. The Motley Fool creates timely and appropos articles regarding boomer issues. Very up-to-date suggestions. (Read) |
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Retirement/Boomers -- Use Caution on Reverse Mortgages |
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Sunday, 02 March 2008 |
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Retirement/Boomers -- By Charles Duhigg in the New York Times -- "Tapping Into Homes Can Be Pitfall for the Elderly" Duhigg sites an example of not using caution in creating a Reverse Mortgage. While the Reverse Mortgage is by and large a good concept for many elderly, the industry, like many others, gets itself infested with bad producers. Even to the point of predatory practices. This article should help illustrate the need for mandated state counseling programs, which allow the prospect to receive accurate information regarding Reverse Mortgages, before entering into one. It further indicates the need for "Line of Credit" Reverse Mortgage lending, wherein only money needed for certain immediate matters is used. The precautions track with the articles I have written early on in this web site under the name "A Retirement Blueprint." Look back in the Retirement/Boomers section to locate them. (Read) |
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Caregiving -- One Man's Visit |
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Sunday, 02 March 2008 |
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Caregiving -- By Thandiwe D. Watts-Jones in the New York Times -- "Aging Parent, Compulsive Clutter" Watts-Jones relates that upon visiting his aging mother he was confronted with an incredible amount of saved items in her household. Very interesting sketch of one man's views on how some elderly hoard needless items to a point that the clutter becomes a living problem. (Read) |
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Caregiving -- New Alzheimer's Tests |
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Sunday, 02 March 2008 |
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Caregiving -- From ScienceDaily.com a research news rescource -- "Computers Could Be Used To Diagone Alzheimer's Disease" This article summerizes research done by the Alzheimer's Research Trust, which indicates the success of computer research in diagnosing Alzheimer's disease and distinguishing it from other forms of dementia. Very interesting article. Science Daily offers several articles weekly regarding a large variety of scientific research. (Read) |
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Social Security-- Going backwards to Collect More |
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Saturday, 01 March 2008 |
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Social Security -- By Andrea Coombes in MarketWatch -- "Little-known rule lets you restart Social Security and collect more each month" -- For those who can afford to do so, Coombes writes a crafty article about paying back old Social Security benefits to elevate yourself to a new, higher payment level. Very interesting, and another in the line of fine generic financial articles MarketWatch renders daily. (Read) |
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