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| FH Boom Daily Digest – April 23, 2010 Posted: 23 Apr 2010 05:00 AM PDT Top News From Today's "Boomiverse" The Fountain of Reinvention Overview: I'd never been to a boomer conference and figured it was time to try one. So, recently I joined 250 mainly boomer-age business people who had paid $195 each for a day's worth of speeches, seminars and networking opportunities here at the second annual Florida Boomer Lifestyle Conference." Baby Boomers Supporting Parents, Adult Children Overview: Many baby boomers are helping to financially support both their parents and their adult children. Almost a third (31 percent) of relatively wealthy Americans are supporting older and younger immediate family members at the same time, according to a new Merrill Lynch Wealth Management survey of 1,000 people with investable assets of $250,000 or more." Grown-up Love Overview; "Rae Francoeur's new book is a memoir dedicated to the two men in her life: her mentally ill partner of 18 years, Eli, and his close friend Jim, who became her lover. Francoeur, who lives in Rockport, was 58 and Jim 67 when their affair began. Eli, who is bipolar, was in the midst of yet another crisis that would lead to multiple hospitalizations and threats of suicide. 'Free Fall: A Late-in-Life Love Affair' (Seal Press) chronicles the year in which Francoeur broke away from Eli after getting him help, and embarked on what she calls 'a love affair that changes everything.''' |
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