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Baby Boomers Blog Carnival Fifty-fifth Edition

Posted: 01 Sep 2010 04:03 AM PDT

Welcome to the September 1, 2010 edition of the Baby Boomers Blog Carnival. There are some really well thought out and insightful Boomer articles for you to peruse this week.

So, grab a cup of coffee (or tea), sit back in your most comfortable chair, put up your feet and Enjoy.

This one’s for you!

Family

Silicon Valley Blogger presents My Stock Investments: Stock Picking With Diversification posted at The Digerati Life, saying, “Discussing stock investments that affect the family.”

Nance presents Think You Have "Bed Bites"? Don't Let the Bed Bugs Bite! posted at ChitChatCorner.com.

General

Mark Allen presents 13 Things Baby Boomers Ought Not To Be Paying For posted at Baby Boomer Talk Online, saying, “If you're into the latest new toy, shiny things and collecting stuff, then just avert your eyes and click away. But if you want less clutter in your life and want to keep more of your money, then check out these 13 things you ought not to be paying for”

Joe Plemon presents How to Successfully Budget For an Irregular Income posted at Personal Finance By The Book, saying, “You CAN budget for an irregular income by following these five simple steps.”

Bucksome presents A Foundation for Sharing Wealth posted at Buck$ome Boomer’s Journey to Retirement, saying, “You don’t have to be a billionaire to share your wealth.”

Tomar Levine presents Do Your Higher and Lower Consciousness Collide? posted at Blooming, saying, “Our "lower self" or ego-mind & our Higher Self – Sometimes these two sources of motivation collide head-on.”

Madison DuPaix presents 2011 Tax Calculator for Income Tax Planning posted at My Dollar Plan, saying, “Get a head start on tax planning for 2011 with this tax calculator.”

Health

Canika Jackson presents 50 Ridiculous and Weird Facts About the Human Body posted at Online Surgical Technician Courses, saying, “The human body is truly fascinating, as these 50 ridiculous, weird, and infinitely interesting facts prove.”

Bernice Frankel presents Six Months Later: Top 10 Updates on Healthcare Reform and Implementation posted at Master Of Health Administration, saying, “The controversy surrounding healthcare reform was significant. This article discusses what has actually changed in the last six months.”

Kat Sias presents Do not mix alcohol and your antibiotics posted at Karun, saying, “We should understand that business letter writing is different than writing other letters.”

Charles Chua C K presents Happiness Checklist posted at All About Living with Life.

Israel Baline presents 50 Excellent Public Health Web Sites Worth Bookmarking posted at Masters of Public Health, saying, “This list of 50 excellent public health Web sites are worth bookmarking if you need sources that offer assistance, news and information at all levels and in all topics from the flu to how the environment and animals contribute to public health issues.”

Humor

Madeleine Begun Kane presents High-Tech Limerick posted at Mad Kane’s Humor Blog.

Susan Howe presents 12 Independently Wealthy Pets posted at Welcome to the Insure.com Insurance Blog: Life Insurance, Health Insurance and Car Insurance news and opinions, saying, “Some pets have more money than you do. Here are some of the world's 12 independently wealth pets.”

Terry Hamburg presents BELL BOTTOMS posted at Boomer To You, saying, “You had a pair. You may still have a pair in the back of the closet. But beware of what you wear.”

Retirement

Jeff Rose, CFP presents 401k Tips Right Before You Retire posted at Consumer Boomer, saying, “It is very important to take the necessary steps to protect your retirement savings and ensure they are used as intended.”

BWL presents How a Dreary Retirement Prognosis Can Actually be Good posted at Christian Personal Finance, saying, “For those who are looking at financial challenges in retirement, maybe this can help…”

Super Saver presents A Simple Way to Build Wealth posted at My Wealth Builder.

Travel

Thailand Breeze presents Loy Kratong Festival posted at Tip.

Work

Ray A Johnson presents Government of Last Resort posted at The Debt Crisis.

MoneyThinking presents Intro to Being Broke: Saving Money on Minimum Wage | Money Thinking posted at Money Thinking, saying, “This article is for recent grads on how to prepare for budgeting after school.”

nissim ziv presents How to Introduce Yourself in an Interview posted at Job Interview Guide, saying, “Don't skip preparing your answer to this question. A well prepared answer can put you, as a candidate, in the right direction right from the beginning of the interview. You have a good opportunity to sell yourself effectively in few words and it allows you to set the tone for the rest of the interview”

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