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Moon landing well remembered by boomers

“Where were you when man landed on the moon?” is a defining question of the baby boomer generation.

20Jul2009 | badgerboomer | 0 comments | Continued
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Now or later? It’s up to you when to collect Social Security

When should you begin collecting Social Security benefits? For some, it makes sense to take them as soon as possible. Others should plan on living a long time and wait, experts say.

15Jul2009 | badgerboomer | 0 comments | Continued
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Sleep problems more common with age

More than half of older adults report having trouble sleeping, but you can improve your chances of getting a good night’s rest tonight with these tips.

12Jul2009 | badgerboomer | 2 comments | Continued
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Eat less, live longer? UW study focuses on cutting calories

Could the answer to living longer really be as simple as eating less? University of Wisconsin researchers reveal results of a decades-long study. (UW photo)

11Jul2009 | badgerboomer | 0 comments | Continued
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Tapping into 401(k) a last resort

Using funds from a 401(k) may seem like a solution to money woes — but it’ll cost you in more ways than one.

5Jul2009 | badgerboomer | 0 comments | Continued
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Starting a business as a boomer: What you need to know

Baby boomers have much to gain — but at the same time, just as much to lose — by starting a business after age 50.

1Jul2009 | badgerboomer | 0 comments | Continued
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Rethinking retirement: Online course can help

A new self-study course from the University of Wisconsin-Madison helps answer the question, “What am I going to do with the rest of my life?”

30Jun2009 | badgerboomer | 0 comments | Continued
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Don’t be an easy target for crime

Now that warmer weather is finally here, be sure to take some simple steps to deter theft.

1Jun2009 | badgerboomer | 0 comments | Continued
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