Top News From Today's "Boomiverse"
10 best places for baby boomers to start business like Arlington, Round Rock, Fort Collins, Madison
Emily Brandon
New York Daily News
July 2, 2009
Overview: “Contrary to the stereotype of 20-somethings starting Web-based businesses in their basements, it's actually the baby boomers who best embody the entrepreneurial spirit.”
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"Boomeritis" hits aging athletes
Anne Harding
Reuters
July 2, 2009
Overview: "Orthopedic surgeons are seeing a "tidal wave" of 45- to 64-year-olds suffering from exercise-related injuries they've dubbed "boomeritis,"
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Baby Boomer Businesses are Booming
Emily Brandon
U.S. News & World Report
July 1, 2009
Overview: “Americans between the ages of 55 and 64 have had a higher rate of entrepreneurial activity than those age 20 to 34 in every year between 1996 and 2007, according to a recent study by the Kauffman Foundation.”
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Boomers Leveraging Home Equity For Retirement
Jack Loechner
Media Post Blog
June 30, 2009
Overview: A study finds that 35% of older Americans see their homes not just as places to live, but also as collateral for a loan.
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