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December, 2007
Aging Boomers: 62-year-olds Don't Think They're Old (Yet)
With Resolve: New Year's Resolutions Go Beyond Shedding Pounds
Aging in America, Part 1: No 'Crisis' In Social Security
Aging in America, Part 2:
Ways to Fix Program Funding
Aging in America, Part 3: Ageist Media Business Model
Aging in America, Part 4: Reasons for Optimism
Surfing, Part 1:
Boomers Take to Surfing
Surfing, Part 2:
Why Boomers Are Surfing
Green Boomers: Social Issues Influence Shopping Choices
Green Resolutions:
Boomers Plan to Grow Greener in '08
Osteo Drugs:
Study Shows No Big Differences b>
Gifts That Matter: Things That Aren't in the Store
Big Spenders: Putting the 'Grand' in Grandparents
Reverse Mortgages:
Avoiding Financial Pitfalls
Party Time: Don't Blow Off that Office Bash
Health Insurance: Employers Tire of Footing the Bill
Osteo Tests:
Bill Would Restore Funds for Bone Tests
November
Benefit Denied: Insurer Sued for Canceling Coverage to the Sick
A Working Vacation: Voluntourism Helps Boomers Give Back
Mandatory Retirement:
Some Boomers Don't Have Much Choice
Green Giving: Five Alternatives to Buying That Tie
Caregiving Costs: Boomers Give a Lot More Than Love
Virtual Generation:
Boomers Contribute to 'Generation V'
Designer Drugs: Drugs Tailored to You
Workfore Changes:
Companies Brace for a Shift Change
Back-testing Portfolios:
History Can Help You Invest
Holiday Stress: Caregivers Never Get a Break
Women's Health:
Advances on Cervical Cancer
Before Their Time: Many Technologies for Elders Go Untried
Non-cash Donations:
Tax Breaks Let You Give More
October
Healthy Halloween: Is Candy a Trick or a Treat?
Thinking Long Term:
Boomers Dangerously Underestimate Care Costs
Blind to Risks: Many Older Americans Shun Yearly Vision Exams
Hands-on Health: Boomers Love Their Massages
Alzheimer's Advance:
Blood Test for Early Diagnosis
Social Security: Benefits Falling Behind Real Costs
Work Benefits:
Packages for Your Life Stage
Retirement Savings:
More Saving Through 401(k)s
Busting Myths: Truths About Breast Cancer
Dubious Medicine:
10 Treatments to Question
Feeling Their Age: 50's the New 40, But It Still Hurts
8 Portfolio Killers:
The Market Soars. Boomers Beware!
September
Timely Diversions: Programs Aim to Avoid Nursing Homes
Adult Day Care:
It's Not Just Kid Stuff
Retirement Laggards: Women Fall Behind on Planning
Doctor, Doctor:
Boomers Trust Their Doctors Most
Fighting Inflation:
Your Own Person Economy
Double Dip:
Bill Would OK Pensions for Returning Fed Workers
Sandwiched: One in Six Boomers Supports Parents and Adult Kids
Don't Buy, Yet:
Resist The Temptation to Buy a House
Fish Face?: Organic Skin Care Comes of Age
Laying Golden Eggs:
Nest Egg Size Growth by Region
Their Turn:
The Young See Age Discrimination
Risky Business: Risks About for Older Entrepreneurs
Home Sales Slip:
Dreary Data Weighs on Markets
De-boomering:
Offices Change with a New Generation
August
Better Times:
The Fall May be Kinder to Your Nest Egg
Living Longer:
Longer Lifespans Strain Budgets & Emotions
Retirement Quiz:
10 Questions About Your Plans
Lazy Days:
Wall St. Misses a Chance to Make Money
Grim Outlook:
Boomers Face Financial Hurdles Ahead
Breathing Easier:
A Good Day for Nest Eggs
Dying Star:
NASA Scope Marks a Birthday
Mind Games:
Why You Need to Exercise Your Brain
Uncertain Times:
Markets Steady Despite Good News
Where to Retire:
Boomers Would Live Near the Kids
Oops, We Forgot:
60% Have No Retirement Plan
Caregiving Basics:
Six Steps to Help Aging Parents
Portfolio Paranoia:
Mortgage Company Woes Hit Stocks
New Careers:
Boomers Find a Fresh Start in Colleges
Bush's Hand:
Bush Will Draft September's Iraq Report
Tougher to Plan:
Retirement Planning is Getting Harder
Boomer Nightmare:
Retirement Portfolios Under New Pressure
Discerning Women:
Retailers Turn to the Older Women
Another Bump:
Stocks Did Little But Cause Worry
Rock'n'Roll:
Wall St. Caps a Wild Week.
Annuities in 401ks?:
They're really not for everyone.
Boomers Hit Hard:
Stocks Tumble Amid New Fears.
Cancer Revisited:
Some Survivors Let Down Their Guards
Retirement Portfolios:
Rally Lets Boomers Breathe Easier."
Stocks Edge Higher:
A two-day rally doesn't mean things won't go south.
Cool It, Boomers:
Heart risks rise as the temperature soars.
Market Rebound:
Wall Street makes up part of its big loss.
Quest for Youth:
Boomers spend billions a year to "age naturally."
Retirement Planning:
For your 401k, Wall Street's worst may be down the road.
Market Plummets:
Another big drop for stocks leaves boomers shivering.
Medicare Improvements:
Bill would increases Medicare benefits to needy children and elders.
Stocks Rally:
A Wall Street rally lifts stocks a second day.
Bridge Disaster:
A Minneapolis bridge collapses at rush hour.
Short-Sighted:
Boomers don't pay enough attention to their eyes.
Market Jitters:
Volatility sparks worry about retirement investments.
Pot Study:
Marijuana doesn't raise risks for emphysema.
July
Crisis in Iraq:
8 million Iraqis need emergency aid.
Forestalling Foreclosures:
Boomers in default have some options.
Iraq's Refugees:
4 Million Iraqis Now Homeless
Post-Retirement Benies:
Many firms beef-up benefits to retain workers.
Hostages Released:
New French first lady breaks logjam.
War Opinions:
Fewer Americans now call Iraq war a mistake.
Passing Up 401ks:
A third of boomers lag on retirement planning.
Volunteer Butterflies:
Many boomers waver on volunteering.
Fitness Freaks:
Most boomers think they're in shape.
Summer Vacations:
Boomers lead the pack on get-aways.
Recycling Fanatics:
Older Americans lead when it comes to recycling.
Alzheimer's Clues:
A math-based test can help spot Alzheimer's.
Shrinking Benefits:
Most companies have dropped defined benefits.
SKIN DEEP: Our Four-part series on how boomers resist looking older.
Pt. 1:
Why We Do It
Pt. 2: Surgical Strikes
Pt. 3: Costs & Risks
Pt. 4: Natural Alternatives
'Boom' For Illness:
Bummer. Six in 10 boomers will get a chronic disease.
Cafe au Lait?: Madame, if you must drink coffee, milk might make it healthier.
Boomers Fight the Bulge:
Four out of five boomers are fat.
June
Boomer Startups:
A venture capital competition highlights companies serving baby boomers.
Medicare Budget Crunch:
If you think the Social Security budget is a mess, just wait.
Encouraging Volunteers:
A federal law would give boomers reason to volunteer.
Lukewarm Stocks:
It's a hot summer, but investors are cool to stocks.
Boomers & Computers:
Guess which age group works best with computers?
Annuities Reconsidered:
New law could provide tax break for annuities
Jobs Boomers Want: Ten groups are honored for creating jobs for older Americans.
Succession Planning: Most small business people put off planning for
their companies.
21st Century TV Dinners:
Organic, gourmet touches go into today's quick meals.
Boomer Dads: Fathers
want to spend more time with the kids, and less with the boss.
Pelvic Problems Ahead:
Two thirds of women will have serious problems before age 60.
Facial Aging:
It's not just your cheeks that are sagging.
Surgeon Shortage:
Thoracic surgeons are in short supply.
Alzheimer's Drug:
A new drug shows promising results.
The Boomer Elite:
A few of us won't have to eat cat food.
Investment Basis:
Brokers may have to help you figure your taxes.
Alzheimer's Gene:
A genetic discovery may lead to new treatments.
A Weighty Problem:
Obesity is quickly becoming the leading preventable cause of death.
The Wine Pill:
You've heard the benefit of red wine. But should you get them through a pill?
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