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Posts Tagged ‘Baby Boomers’

Poll: Baby boomers fear outliving Medicare

by Associated Press Published: December 29,2010

Tags: Baby Boomers, Medicare

The first baby boomers will be old enough to qualify for Medicare Jan. 1, and many fear the program’s obituary will be written before their own. A new Associated Press-GfK poll finds that baby boomers believe by a ratio of 2-to-1 they won’t be able to rely on the giant health insurance plan throughout their retirement. The [...] [...]

Older employees’ better coping skills mean better engagement (access required)

by Contributing Writer Published: June 19,2009

Tags: Baby Boomers, Gen Y

Our younger workers are most affected by the current economic crisis even as our older employees are able to handle the trials of this difficult economic time. These findings were reported in a study by Boston College’s Sloan Center on Aging & Work. According to the report, “The Difference a Downturn Can Make,” part of the Center’s [...] [...]

Old is Gold (access required)

by John Hazlehurst Published: May 8,2009

Tags: Aging, Baby Boomers, recession, Revenue increases

The United States might be going through one of the deepest recessions since the early 1980s, but some businesses that cater to baby boomers and the generation that preceded them are thriving. Collin Sutz, a hearing instrument specialist at All American Hearing said his company is seeing new clients and staying busy. “You know that ringing you [...] [...]

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