Baby boomers are Americans who were born between 1946 and 1964. The estimated 77 million baby boomers are an interesting mix of consumerism and social responsibility, and they have a tremendous impact on economic and social issues in the U.S. Here's information--gathered from Senior Living, the About network, and the Internet--that's of special interest to baby boomers.
What, exactly, defines a baby boomer? Learn how "baby boomer" got started, plus fun baby boomer facts.
What, exactly, defines a baby boomer? Learn how "baby boomer" got started, plus fun baby boomer facts.
The aging population boom will put tremendous stress on communities. Here are tips and information on how individuals and communities can plan for an aging population, and what some communities are already doing to meet the coming challenges of an aging population boom.
Have trouble with anger management? These easy tips will help you control your emotions and make positive changes in your life.
Green burial takes green living to the final frontier. Learn about green burial, why green burial helps the environment, and find resources for green burial information.
A landmark survey discovers that many mature women have a false sense of confidence in areas like finances and health, but mature women’s beliefs about aging are changing for the better.
We know that exercise is good for us, and can even slow down some of the body's aging processes. But if you haven't exercised in awhile, it's important to start slowly. These exercise tips were designed for baby boomers, but they offer good advice for all older adults who want to exercise safely and avoid sports injuries.
Baby boomers have more arthritis than their parents, and it may be linked to higher rates of obesity.
A study of successful people reveals 10 common traits that they share. These secrets for success help people reach their goals and turn their dreams into reality.
Research shows that exercise helps people of all ages, including seniors. Here are a few benefits of exercise for seniors and people over 50.
A survey shows that baby boomers are transforming retirement. Find out how, and if you are financially ready to meet your retirement goals.
What are some of the issues baby boomers should consider as retirement looms? Here's advice for baby boomers facing retirement.
Are you afraid you’ve waited too long to plan for retirement? While it’s always best to start planning early, there’s no time like the present. Even if you’re at or near retirement age, you can develop a retirement plan that works for you.
Whether you’re considering retirement now or just thinking about your future, managing your assets and planning your financial future are important. Here’s a list of books that focus on financial issues that are important to older adults.
