Retirement Tips for Baby Boomers

The key to a successful retirement is planning ahead and it's never too early to start. Knowing how your future will look and having a clear plan of how you will get there can make the idea of retirement less intimidating. Here are some strategies to help ensure the "golden years" are really golden.
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Did You Know?

According to a 2009 study conducted by the AARP, the number of senior citizens, persons aged 65 and older, who filed for bankruptcy rose a staggering 150 percent between 1991 and 2007. Worse yet, a similar study by the Consumer Bankruptcy Project found that among people aged 75 to 84, bankruptcy rates increased by 433 percent.
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Affordable Vacation Ideas for Boomers

There are countless vacation destinations that offer breathtaking scenery and comfortable accommodations with endless opportunities to relax and enjoy your well-deserved time off. Many destinations are not only inexpensive, but are no more than just a few hours drive, making them truly affordable. Even if these ideas don't tickle your fancy, you won't have to search hard to find similar deals.
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Great Gift Ideas for Senior Citizens

The holiday shopping season has returned, and legions of holiday shoppers are filling the nation's malls in the hunt for that perfect gift. When it comes to holiday shopping lists, many friends and family members are a breeze to shop for. Is there an ardent sports fan in the family? Tickets to a ballgame will likely be a homerun! Need to find something for the family film buff? A few of his or her favorites on DVD should suffice!
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