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Will public employees here have to work longer?

Wisconsin may have one of the best public worker retirement plans in the country — but with so many states raising the retirement age and altering public pensions, will that change?

28Jun2010 | badgerboomer | 0 comments | Continued
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Boomers text and drive almost as much as teens

More adults than teens text and drive — in fact, nearly one in three boomers has, according to one survey.

19Jun2010 | badgerboomer | 0 comments | Continued
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Poll: Boomers may be less happy

A majority of all Americans of all ages are happy, a Gallup poll found, but baby boomers may be among the least joyful.

6Jun2010 | badgerboomer | 0 comments | Continued
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Write for BadgerBoomers.com

We need people like you to help us find the news and views that matter most to Wisconsin boomers and then write about it. BadgerBoomers.com is looking for boomers who have questions to ask, ideas to share and opinions to express to become regular contributors to the web site. “Badger Boomers” are needed in each [...]

5Jun2010 | badgerboomer | 0 comments | Continued
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Take simple steps to improve finances

The New York Times has created a handy tool for Wisconsin boomers looking to improve their financial outlook, with steps that focus on investments and retirement, loans, credit, planning, consumer issues and insurance.

26May2010 | badgerboomer | 0 comments | Continued
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Wisconsin Supreme Court rules on estate taxes

Personal estates, rather than heirs, are responsible for paying state and federal estate taxes, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled.

5May2010 | badgerboomer | 0 comments | Continued
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Wisconsin’s assisted living, nursing homes cost more than average

The cost of living in a nursing home or assisted living facility in Wisconsin is higher than the national average, according to an annual survey.

27Apr2010 | badgerboomer | 1 comment | Continued
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Spring cleaning for your financial files

Some of us save too little. Others, too much. For those whose personal file cabinets overflow with financial documents, tax time can become a time for spring cleaning — and shredding.

14Apr2010 | badgerboomer | 0 comments | Continued
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