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FH Boom Daily Digest – August 19, 2010

Posted: 19 Aug 2010 05:51 AM PDT

Top News From Today's "Boomiverse"

4 Ways to Jump Start Your Retirement Planning
Mark Patterson
U.S. News & World Report
August 19, 2010

Overview: "Surveys and studies regularly report how unprepared U.S. adults are for retirement. The statistics are particularly bad (and sad) for baby boomers, with a majority typically admitting that they do not have enough money saved to retire."
http://tinyurl.com/2cwrnpd

Editorial: The rich are different than you or me: They are older
Jeremy Skog
Washington Examiner
August 19, 2010

Overview: "The truth is that those who are working are relatively income rich and asset poor, while those who are retired are relatively asset rich and income poor"
http://tinyurl.com/2c44b8t

Another Threat to Economy: Boomers Cutting Back
Mark Whitehouse
Wall Street Journal
August 16, 2010

Overview: "America's baby boomers—those born between 1946 and 1964—face a problem that could weigh on the economy for years to come: The longer it takes for the economy to recover, the less money they'll have to spend in retirement."
http://tinyurl.com/393g49e

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