Retirement Articles
Here is a selection of Retirement articles written specifically with the baby boomer in mind.
Don't you just love to not have to work?
Do you wish you could do nothing all day?
You look Totally Relaxed!
Articles On Retirement for Baby Boomers
Title: Military Retirement: Rules and Regulations Regarding Benefits
Many military retirees are in the baby boom generation. There are some issues affecting the types of benefits available to retired veterans that need to be understood. Military retirement offers...
Saving For Retirement: You Have More Options Than You Think
Remember the Savings and Loans problems of the '70's and '80's? While banks and their various fees have been as much a stumbling block as they have been a boon, the ensuing crisis devastated finances...
Retirement Planning - It's Never Too Late to Start!
Retirement Planning will be a hot topic that will never go away because as long as people work they will also need to retire but the concept of retirement planning will change depending on your...
Here's Your Retirement Plan - Unretire!
Yes. You read that right. Unretire! OK, so what would an "unretirement" retirement plan look like? Lets set the stage and go over a few ideas and online resources. Face it. A work free retirement...
Have You Time For Retirement Activities?
Now you are retiring you'll have lot's of time for retirement activities - I don't believe it for one moment. All my life I've had lots of hobbies. So now that I'm no longer working, I should be...
Bored? Try Volunteering For Retirees
If you just retired, and can't stand doing nothing, try volunteering for retirees. That means that you would still be doing the same work as you did before you retired, but you would be helping...
Retirement Planning for the Baby Boomer Generation
The baby boomer generation has had an enormous effect on all aspects of life since they were born. This will be no different in their retirement years. Demographics project that they will live...
9 Tips For A Great Retirement Speech
If you have the responsibility of making a retirement speech either at your own retirement party or for a retiring worker, you will want it to go with a bang. A retirement party risks being a dull...
If you are planning a retirement party for your spouse or a coworker, you will be looking for the best retirement party ideas. Retirement parties should be a celebration of the person's career...
I didn't know that I was going to retire early. My boss told me that there was a recession, so he was having to get rid of eight employees, and I was one of them. I was only fifty years old at...
Baby Boomer Retirements and the Insolvency of the United States Government.
There are frightening statistics out there concerning the upcoming wave of baby boomers entering retirement with no savings and expecting Social Security to carry them through their golden years....
You have to be reasonably fit when you retire if you want to try keeping bees. I kept them for most of my life, and stopped recently. You see, I had to wheel the boxes of honeycomb through deep sand,...
Putting Pencil to Paper or Why You Need a Retirement Calculator
As you approach the golden age of retirement you really need to start to look at planning to make sure that you will be able to afford the lifestyle that you would like once you're working days...
Have You Thought of Your Retirement?
It is never too early to start planning for your retirement. In fact, Independent Financial Advisors often advocate starting comprehensive retirement planning as soon as an individual enters a...
7 Reasons To Start Planning For Early Retirement Now
Early retirement is often referred to as the dream of the working classes, and with good reason. We all work extremely hard, and the stresses and strains of modern day life soon take their toll...
Retirement Planning Calculators
What is scarier? Halloween ghosts, ghouls and goblins or planning and saving for retirement? Well, it may be the later, because as each year passes, for many of us our pension planning will be...
If you are considering moving when you retire, you are probably wondering where is the best place to retire. Florida of course is famous for its population of retirees but do not assume that all...
Best Place To Retire is E. Las Vegas
If you're thinking of relocating for retirement, you might want to consider E. Las Vegas, NV as one of the best cities for retirement. Every major news media and magazine has it's own listing of...
Best Place to Retire - Austin Texas
Austin, Texas, is a place you should consider as one of the top cities for retirement. In Austin, you'll find all the amenities of a large city and all the charm of a small town. This is a city...
Retirement Planning Now Rather Than Later
There are about 78 million baby boomers for whom retirement age is just around the corner. As this group ages, are they preparing for retirement? Their parents were able to depend on pension funds...
Things to Look for in a Retirement Community
Choosing the right retirement community is one of the most important decisions you will make. There are some very important things you need to consider that will influence the questions you ask...
Don't Die Of Retirement Boredom
Men used to die of retirement boredom as soon as they won their freedom from their jobs. It was accepted that your mind (especially your memory) became worse as you got older. Well, as they say...
Residual Income Generation - A New Paradigm in Retirement Planning
It seems that every day we hear about a new breakthrough in medicine or a new technology that can help diagnose medical conditions much earlier than has been the norm in past decades. And while...
Australia Is The Best Place To Retire
The best place to retire is Australia. I've lived in South America and Scotland and England, but for my purposes I prefer living here in Australia. You have an enormous choice of climate. If you are...
Are Financial Markets The Best Bet For Retirement?
No matter what your personal retirement planning aims are, there a number of savings plans available to help achieve your goals. But an increasingly asked question is nthe Baby Boomer generation...
How To Fix Retirement Problems Wholesale
Wouldn't it be grand if you could fix retirement problems all in a bunch at once? Well, you can. Your biggest problems are all related so if you keep your wits about you, you can kill more than...
Baby Boomer Generation - The New Retirement Plan
Every generation rewrites the rules to suit themselves and when it comes to retirement, the baby boomer generation is no exception! Baby boomers have lived differently from their parents and when...
Retire Early Or Retire Late: Which Is Best?
When thinking about whether it is better to retire early or retire late, there are many thing to consider. Of course the ideal for most people would be to retire right now with enough money to...
Staying Active In Arizona Retirement Communities
Just because you are retired does not mean you have to stop being active. Or if you hectic life prevented you from being active, now is a great time to start. A great place to look to do a lot...
Baby Boomers and Social Security
Whether you want to think about it or not there is a reckoning coming for retirees in the not too distant future. The Social Security and Medicare systems will not be able fund all of their obligations...
Active Retirement Means More Living
Active retirement, living life to the fullest, usually means more life. It used to be believed that you had a choice between a full life and a long life. Now it is known that your body is designed...
What Baby Boomers Said: Living To Old Age?
The baby boomers (1946 to 1964) are now at their age of 43 to 61 years old. They are the important and powerful forces in the economic development of United States. The baby boomers have influenced...