Sunday, November 8, 2009

Philip Moeller

A Healthcare Portfolio for an Aging Society

Experts pick a dozen stocks set to benefit from the influx of boomers. more >>

Incontinence: Looking Away is Not an Answer

Widespread affliction strikes 25 million Americans and merits more attention and discussion. more >>

5 Tips in Using Retirement Planning Tools

Free web software planning tools often mask real-world retirement risks. more >>

Bathroom Work Tops Senior Home Makeover Needs

Here are things to do so that trip to the bathroom does not become a trip to the cleaners. more >>

Seven Tips to Sell a Home in a Tough Economy

When you have to sell, these tips can make it easier to get the best price for your home. more >>

Seniors Finding That It Does Take a Village

A new type of retirement community is taking root across the country. more >>

Can Boomers Lead an Elder Revolution?

Theordore Roszak, author of The Making of a Counter Culture, says the elderly will rise to power. more >>

Are You Ready to Take the E-Book Plunge?

More companies launching E-readers; many public libraries now offer digital book services. more >>

Entertaining Exercise Options for Boomers

Find out new ways to stay fit, and entertained, at home. more >>

8 Tips to Avoid Nasty Estate Surprises

Recession and more-complicated family relationships combine to boost feuds over estate provisions. more >>

What Gives Your Life Meaning and Purpose?

Aging expert advocates "purpose driven communities" as a way to promote more meaningful lives. more >>

Medicare Basic 2010 Premiums Sport Asterisks

Most people unaffected; agency urges Congress to void increases for those with planned increases. more >>

Most Against Another $250 Payment to Seniors

Blogs and comment boards show little support, even among Social Security recipients. more >>

Erickson Communities Agrees to Sale, Bankruptcy

Operator of 19 communities with 23,000 residents says it was unable to restructure debts. more >>

It's Never Too Late to Find Your Next Career

Strategies and savvy websites to help baby boomers and others find new, more rewarding careers. more >>

6 Steps to a Better Retirement

Planning and discipline are the keys to economic self-sufficiency at any age. more >>

Social Security Makes the Call: No 2010 COLA

Action will affect Medicare also, and spurs drive for one-time $250 payments. more >>

Target-Date Funds Post Strong 3rd Quarter

Funds, designed for retirement accounts, posted second quarterly gain after six straight losses. more >>

Is Retirement Really a Fading Goal?

We say we will spend less and work longer but what will we actually do when the economy recovers? more >>

5 Smart Ways to Lower Your 2009 Taxes

Learn about stimulus, home, energy and other tips that can lower your 2009 taxes. more >>

7 Tips on Retirement Community Safeguards

Consumer concerns raised as some communities are squeezed by rising financial pressures and weak sales. more >>

NORCs: Unique Havens for an Aging America

Naturally occurring retirement communities keep seniors connected and in their homes. more >>

More Economic Relief Being Sought for Seniors

Continuing rise in medical expenses and slow recovery anchor arguments for new payments. more >>

Reverse Mortgages Ripe for Consumer Abuse?

Report says product's rising popularity will expose seniors to exploitive sales, marketing tactics. more >>

Tips for Enjoying Your Garden All Year

When times are tough, Americans return to the land; here are tips from modern Victory Gardeners. more >>

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