Top News From Today's "Boomiverse"
Caring for ill, elderly has reward — a longer life
Linda Carroll
MSNBC
May 5, 2009
Overview: “Boomers sandwiched between growing children and ailing aging parents often worry that the stress from all that caregiving might shave years off their lives. But it turns out that the opposite may be true — the nurturing they give may be repaid by a longer lifespan, a study shows.”
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Lost Wealth Won’t Keep 50+ Home Buyers Down for Long
Staff Reports
Nation’s Building News
May 4, 2009
Overview: “Reeling from a sizable decline in wealth as a result of the current downturns in housing and the financial markets, members of the baby boom are in a bit of a holding pattern for now, but will gradually make their way back into the housing market, eventually in a big way, according to panelists at NAHB’s Building for Boomers and Beyond 50+ Housing Symposium in Philadelphia April 27-29.”
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