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FH Boom Daily Digest-Apr. 22, 2008

Top News from Today's "Boomiverse"

AARP Financial Inc. Survey Finds: When it Comes to Financial Jargon, Americans are Befuddled
PRNewswire
Apr. 17, 2008

Overview: “Most Americans find the language of Wall Street technical and confusing and may be making investing mistakes and missing opportunities as a result, according to a nationwide survey released by AARP Financial Inc.”

http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/04-17-2008/0004794987&EDATE=

New Robots Can Provide Elder Care For Aging Baby Boomers
Lauren La Rose
ScienceDaily
Apr. 21, 2008

Overview: “Baby boomers are set to retire, and robots are ready to help, providing elder care and improving the quality of life for those in need.”

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/04/080416212725.htm

Baby boomers turning to trendy and colorful hearing aids
Kathy Haight
The News-Press
Apr. 22, 2008

Overview: “Of 78 million boomers, one in six is estimated to have hearing loss. Now manufactures are giving these individuals a chance to better their hearing and express themselves at the same time by offering trendy hearing aids in a variety of colors and patterns.”

http://www.news-press.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080422/HEALTH/804220322/1013

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Rita:

Thank you for the helpful articles.

I write a blog for boomer consumers at The Survive and Thrive Boomer Guide at http://boomersurvive-thriveguide.typepad.com.

Rita

Posted by Rita | April 23, 2008 4:14 AM

Posted on April 23, 2008 04:14

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