Top News from Today's "Boomiverse"
Crisis Looms As Boomers Age
www.heraldtribune.com
Overview: “Alvin Loewenberg worries about the looks he sees on the faces of people when he talks to civic groups. He would like to see a little concern, maybe even alarm, among the predominantly baby boomer audiences when he tells them about the sweeping changes facing the nation because of its aging population. Instead, the president and CEO of a large nonprofit, long-term care facility in San Antonio, Texas, sees complacency.”
http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20080330/NEWS/803300453/0/FRONTPAGE
Baby Boomers Have Options In Starting Social Security Benefits
Eileen Alt Powell
www.ocregister.com
Overview: “Those turning 62 can begin collecting their Social Security benefits, albeit at a lower level than if they wait a few years.”
http://www.ocregister.com/business/baby-boomers-have-2008628-options-in
Baby Boomers Tell Kids To Fly The Coop
Helen Morris
www.nationalpost.com
Overview: “Baby Boomers are keen to stay in their own community and even their existing home when they retire but they don't want their adult children to live with them, according to RBC's home ownership survey released this week.”