Top News from Today's "Boomiverse"
More ‘boomers’ to use stimulus checks for savings, debt, according to recent poll
Greg St. Martin
Metro International
May 27, 2008
Overview: “A new poll shows the majority of baby boomers may be looking to spend their stimulus checks on bills and necessities, not travel or consumer products.”
http://www.metrobostonnews.com/us/article/2008/05/27/03/1824-66/index.xml
Limited Interaction Among Generations in the Workplace Identified as Key Indicator of Coming Skilled Worker Crisis
Becca Brett Leish
Business Wire
May 27, 2008
Overview: “According to Randstad, the four generations of workers that comprise the U.S. workforce, Gen X, Gen Y, Baby Boomers and Matures, rarely interact with one another and often do not recognize each other’s skills or work ethic.”
Many Baby Boomers Incorrectly Believe They Are Protected Against The Risk Of Disability
Medical News Today
May 26, 2008
Overview: “Many baby boomers incorrectly believe they have disability income protection, according to a new survey conducted by Harris Interactive® on behalf of America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP). Most say that disability insurance is important to protect their income, but nearly half say they do not have any disability income protection.”