Tag: baby boomers

Husband, wife, grandmother, uncle, elderly friend – we all need a devoted caregiver when we grow old. But in a not-distant future, according to a new report from the AARP’s Public Policy Institute, the number of family and close friends available to fill this demanding role will decline sharply. It’s unlikely there will be enoug…
There are now two reasons to postpone retirement. The financial reason has been covered repeatedly in this blog: working longer increases a retiree’s savings and monthly Social Security income, while shortening the number of retirement years that their savings will have to fund. If that doesn’t convince you, here’s the other reason: working longer may…