Everything we’ve said about our generation is true: we might not feel like it, but we are an “aging population.” And, many people age 65 and older are already struggling to live off the amount they have saved for retirement.
There’s nothing like nostalgia. And when it’s by a boomer, and bittersweet, even better. Here’s an excerpt from a new book by Boyd Lemon, “Retirement: A Memoir and Guide.”
If you don’t have a foolproof retirement plan, don’t worry: Carrier Slocomb has come up with one for you. Just be flexible. And keep your tongue in your cheek.
There is a new breed of American baby boomers who’ve reached retirement. This growing group of boomers is known as The 6 Monthers.
Regardless of whether you are a few years from retirement or may retire soon, the lifestyle choices and decisions you make now can have a powerful impact on how you live later.
Time was when retirement meant a move to a community where all your neighbors belonged to the same generation: Old. Baby boomers today may have other plans.
A whopping 86 percent of Australia’s 5.5 million baby boomers are, in varying degrees, financially under-prepared for retirement, according to recent research.
If you ever feel your finances are too stretched to save for retirement, there could be good news for you. The Retirement Savings Contributions Credit, also known as the Saver’s Credit—a little-known tax credit
We boomers are lucky in so many ways. We’ve had people blaze paths ahead of us. We’ve been the beneficiaries. And it’s still happening, as BoomerCafé contributor Marcia Barhydt writes in Mandatory Retirement Flies Out The Window.
Some baby boomers are retiring because they’re ready, some because they have to, and many are exploring the lower cost of retiring to Asia.
Two Boomers Out to See the World Check-In from Central Mexico
We think there’s nothing better than baby boomers who are still living the dream. That’s why we love to hear from Florence and Mike Lince, the “6-monthers.” They write this time from Tepoztlán, Mexico.
The Baby Boomer Retirement Crunch is Starting
Everything we’ve said about our generation is true: we might not feel like it, but we are an “aging population.” And, many people age 65 and older are already struggling to live off the amount they have saved for retirement.
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