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Retirement Tips for Boomers and Their Parents
Retirement - Funding Now and Saving During
Many discussions surround the financial crisis boomers, elders and seniors will face as they reach retirement age. How do we continue to fund our lifestyles without an income? Even seniors who think they have planned adequately may be in for surprises... -
Needed Now: New Approaches to Financing Old Age
Current models quickly becoming unreliable
Following the global financial crisis, troubled retirement systems around the world face new challenges that may result in sharply reduced income for retirees—as well as the possibility that younger workers will need to work much longer. -
Not So Golden: Employees—and Employers—Feel the Pinch from Shortfalls in Retirement Funding
The effects of shrinking retirement accounts
The golden years for most Americans appear increasingly threatened by the global financial crisis. Retirement accounts have lost from $2 trillion to $4 trillion as stocks have tumbled nearly 50% from their peak in 2007. -
Patty Duke Teams with Social Security for Retire Online Campaign
Making it a snap to claim your retirement benefits
Patty Duke reprises her roles as Patty and Cathy Lane for the Social Security Administration's new Retire Online Campaign. It's now easier than ever to apply. -
Seniors Strained by Conflicting Forces in the Nation’s Housing Market
Many pinched between falling home prices and increasing costs of care
Do seniors have options in protecting themselves against an ailing housing market?
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