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Boomer Angst: Cashing in on retirement anxiety

Financial service companies are trying to cash in on the hopes, dreams and angst of Baby Boomers who are in the throes of retirement. In fact, more...
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New ‘Nextnik’ episode posted

The next episode in the online series about Baby Boomer reinvention has been posted. Mike Kravinsky’s “Nextnik” episode two...
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Online series about Baby Boomer reinvention debuts

Mike Kravinsky has debuted the first episode of his online series about a Baby Boomer’s struggles to reinvent himself after being let go from...
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Baby Boomer reinvention: The series

Mike Kravinsky, the video chronicler of Baby Boomer sturm und drang, is at it again, this time with a full-fledged mini-series about encore careers...
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Five $100,000 Purpose Prizes awarded to Americans

2011 Winners Work to Create Jobs, Fight Climate Change, Help Immigrants in the U.S. and Improve the Lives of Orphans, Women and Children in China,...
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Boomer Angst: The sum of all our parts

In my research about Baby Boomer issues, I frequently comes across the phrases “second acts” and “encore careers.” They...
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Boomer Angst: My sponsored Baby Boomer life

This Baby Boomer life is brought to you by Nike, Under Armour, New Balance, Hyundai, Taylor Made, Slazenger, Apple … Also, Gateway,...
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Object lesson for Baby Boomers in ‘Larry Crowne’

Larry Crowne is well into his profession as the manager of a big box store when he’s downsized. He doesn’t have a college education and...
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More community colleges reach out to Baby Boomers

More community colleges across the country are attempting to reach out to Baby Boomers to help them get degrees to better their chances of...
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Baby Boomer encore: Off to the seminary

Among the so-called “encore careers” that appeal to Baby Boomers is the priesthood. The Association of Theological Schools, by way of a...
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