Category Archives: Finances

How You Can Benefit from Owning Less

Tweet We all have a tendency to buy and collect things we don’t actually need, ending up with a pile of unnecessary items and material possessions – which can be sources of stress and anxiety.  Yes, a life of excess … Continue reading

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How to Save Money When Traveling

Tweet It’s time to reap the fruits of all the hard work that you have done over the years and what better way to reward yourself than to travel.  Being able to explore new places and experience new cultures is … Continue reading

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News of the Week: Hallowe’en edition

Tweet News for Baby Boomers Hallowe’en edition!  News of Sandy has pretty much dominated the news this week, and rightly so.  The subways of New York are going to be a thorn in the side of many, including baby boomers.  … Continue reading

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News of the Week October 15th Edition

Tweet Sometimes I have to remind myself how old I am.  Do you?  This quote struck my fancy today, because I certainly qualify in the wrinkles department! “Wrinkles should merely indicate where the smiles have been.” ― Mark Twain And … Continue reading

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Boomer Divorce Rate Soars – Don’t Let it Happen to You!

Tweet Are you still married?  Really?  That’s great!  It’s apparently also unusual!  According to this article in the Kansas City Star, couples our age are engaging in divorce at an accelerating rate.  While in 1990, fewer than 10 percent of … Continue reading

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