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7/17/2014 - At Nursing Homes, Medicine That’s Heard

by on July 17, 2014 11:47 pm
In “Alive Inside,” Michael Rossato-Bennett’s purposeful documentary about the rejuvenating power of music, the fountain of youth exists. And it bears an Apple logo. Read the full article at The New York Times.
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7/17/2014 - Latest Wrinkle In The Jobs Debate: Blame The Boomers

by on July 17, 2014 11:44 pm
Since late 2007, the U.S. labor force has shrunk significantly, raising questions about where former workers have gone and why. Now the White House Council of Economic Advisers says it has found answers and has compiled them into a detailed research report released Thursday. As it turns out, most of the missing workers have been hiding in… Read more 7/17/2014 - Latest Wrinkle In The Jobs Debate: Blame The Boomers
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7/16/2014 - Top 3 Retirement Issues Not About Money (FinancialAdvisor)

by on July 17, 2014 10:20 pm
Although finances are often a focus during retirement years, only 5 percent say being financially secure is the key to keeping a positive outlook on life, the survey says. The top three factors contributing to a positive outlook are faith or spirituality (25 percent), a loving family (15 percent) and keeping a positive attitude (14… Read more 7/16/2014 - Top 3 Retirement Issues Not About Money (FinancialAdvisor)
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7/16/2014 - Yes, there is a retirement savings shortfall (MarketWatch)

by on July 17, 2014 10:19 pm
In an article in National Affairs, Andrew Biggs, of the American Enterprise Institute and Sylvester Schieber, an independent pension consultant and former chairman of the Social Security Advisory Board, question whether we are, in fact, facing a pensions crisis. Read the full article at MarketWatch.
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7/14/2014 - 5 Money Worries Every Boomer Woman Understands (DailyFinance)

by on July 17, 2014 10:18 pm
As a financial adviser, I hear firsthand what boomer women worry about. Of course, all women are not alike: We have unique lifestyles, careers and aspirations. Still, getting older seems to yield surprisingly similar financial worry-lists for us. Here is a list of the top five fears that my clients bring me, and some ideas… Read more 7/14/2014 - 5 Money Worries Every Boomer Woman Understands (DailyFinance)
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7/16/2014 - Yes, there is a retirement savings shortfall

by on July 16, 2014 7:09 pm
In an article in National Affairs, Andrew Biggs, of the American Enterprise Institute and Sylvester Schieber, an independent pension consultant and former chairman of the Social Security Advisory Board, question whether we are, in fact, facing a pensions crisis. Read the full article at MarketWatch.
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7/15/2014 - Aging adults optimistic about what lies ahead

by on July 15, 2014 8:27 pm
They’re either optimistic or delusional, but 89% of older adults and 84% of younger adults say they’re confident they can maintain a high quality of life throughout their senior years. Read the full article at USA Today.  
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7/15/2014 - Small Changes, and Hopes, for Preventing Dementia

by on July 15, 2014 7:10 pm
What we really want, if we’re honest, is a pill or a shot that would allow us to stop worrying about ever sinking into dementia. Instead, what we’re hearing about preventing dementia is, in many ways, the same stuff we hear about preventing other kinds of illnesses. Healthy lifestyles. Behavioral modification. Stress reduction. Read the… Read more 7/15/2014 - Small Changes, and Hopes, for Preventing Dementia
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7/13/2014 - Many workers put off retirement, take 'encore' jobs (San Jose Mercury News)

by on July 14, 2014 9:51 pm
After Fred Wallace was laid off from a high-paying job in 2011, the 56-year-old knew the odds of landing a comparable position were slim. Wallace is among millions of older Americans launching professional second acts revolving around some form of public service. In the aftermath of the Great Recession, encore careers have caught on among… Read more 7/13/2014 - Many workers put off retirement, take 'encore' jobs (San Jose Mercury News)
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7/12/2014 - Retirement worry spans the globe (The Economist)

by on July 14, 2014 9:49 pm
Worrying about retirement income is a global phenomenon, not just an American one. The Economist takes a look at the worldwide effort to provide products aimed at greater retirement security, noting that all involve trade-offs. Read the full article at The Economist.