Boomers face surgery shock (Adelaide Now)

BABY boomers may well face restrictions on knee and hip replacements and age limits on a range of other elective surgeries as they age, a leading researcher says.

Baby boomer factor boosts annuity sales (FT.com via Yahoo! News)

Individual annuity sales in the first quarter of this year were $57.9bn, a 2 per cent increase over the first quarter of 2006, as companies continued to slash their defined benefits plans, and baby boomers sought retirement products with guaranteed payments, according to a new study.

Housing Aimed at Boomers is Booming in Metro Area: Perks Include First-Floor Master Suites, Little Upkeep and Lots of … (Builder Online)

Jun. 17–Builders are setting aside big sections of projects, if not whole developments, for older baby boomers.

Baby boomers boosting market for second homes (The Arizona Republic)

Increasingly, middle class families are looking more seriously at the second home market - especially baby boomers who want to line up a home now for retirement later.{b} Home sales

Care Duties Can Double for Many Boomers (RedNova)

By Emily Berry, Chattanooga Times/Free Press, Tenn. Jun. 17–Millions of baby boomers are finding themselves with a less-than-empty nest, with their children and their parents living at home.

More baby boomers delay retirement (The Record Searchlight)

WASHINGTON — As the baby boomers begin to ease into their 60s, most expect to delay retirement longer than their parents or grandparents.

Home-care crisis looms as baby boomers get older (San Jose Mercury News)

NEW YORK - As the huge baby boomer generation surges toward retirement age, an unsettling issue grows ever more pressing: finding the workforce to tend to the millions of boomers who will someday need ongoing care because of physical and mental frailties.

Baby boomers face new trend: Delayed retirement (Rockford Register Star)

ROCKFORD — Jerry Heinzeroth turned 65 years old in April, but he doesn’t want to retire.

Boomers boost market for second homes for recreation, retirement (The Times of Northwest Indiana)

NEW YORK | For years, the wealthy have bought second homes to use as vacation retreats and benefit from the appreciation of the property. Increasingly, middle class families are looking more seriously at the second home market — especially baby boomers who want to line up a home now for retirement later.

Baby boomers drive growth in second-home market (Winston-Salem Journal)

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Developer bets ‘boomers’ will love Canon City (The Pueblo Chieftain)

CANON CITY - It’s been a long 16 years since voters here approved the idea of an 18-hole golf course that was to be built in the Four Mile Ranch area. Stalled negotiations between the city and proposal developers, plus the lack of money killed the concept. But developer Ross Jeffrey resuscitated the Four Mile idea and is using it to lure retiring baby boomers to his large housing …

What do boomers want? (San Antonio Express-News)

Millions of baby boomers are house hunting. And because they’re hitting the traditional retirement age armed with more money — and more love of luxury — than any generation before, builders and real estate developers desperately are trying to figure out how to market homes to boomers, who have more to spend on their digs than any other age group.

Health crisis - As baby boomers age, concerns mount over who will care for them (Times-Reporter)

NEW YORK – As the huge baby boomer generation surges toward retirement age, an unsettling issue grows ever more pressing: finding the work force to tend to the millions of boomers who someday will need ongoing care because of physical and mental frailties.

HearPod, Inc. Provides Baby Boomers with Quality Hearing Aid Options (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Communication is the foundation for an incredible life at work, with friends, and especially at home. That’s why so many baby boomers are turning to HearPod 32X to power up their hearing.

Boomers boost market for second homes (AP via Yahoo! News)

For years, the wealthy have bought second homes to use as vacation retreats and benefit from the appreciation of the property. Increasingly, middle class families are looking more seriously at the second home market — especially baby boomers who want to line up a home now for retirement later.

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