Small Business Boomers is seeking a temporary blogger for the month of April. If you or someone you know is interested, please send me a note. This is a paid position that we are looking to fill as soon as possible. If you perform well, the possibility of writing your own blog at b5media is […]
Yesterday, on NPR’s Morning Business Report, an announcer floated an interesting thought. As Americans we put too much money in our houses. The tax laws are skewed toward real estate, but he may be right.
If you read anything about investing you’ve read plenty of articles about how you should be re-balancing your portfolio. If you […]
As all boomers know “The times they are a changin’”. What with all the troubles in the sub-prime mortgage market it looks as if the housing slump looks like it will go through this year. Not good. A prolonged slump in the residential housing sector will cause a slump in the general economy. May be a recession […]
Virgil said that fortune favors the brave. Not really. Fortune favors the prepared. Somebody else said that, though I haven’t got any idea who.
For example, if someone came up to me with the best deal ever for pork bellies I would not have any way of knowing it was a good, because I don’t trade […]
The stock markets around the world have taken a beating the past few days because of a number of problems with the “sub-prime” mortgage market. For those of you who do not know this is a real estate mortgage market which lends money to borrowers who do not have the credit worthiness to borrow form […]
http://www.linkedin.com/home This is the link for “Linked In” which appears to be your personal networking site. My son sent this to me and though I haven’t gotten into every nook and cranney it appears to be very cool. Take a look. Tell what you think.
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As a Boomer looking forward to retirement, like me, I’m sure you’ve noticed that the news is full of articles and pundits guessing that stock investments will be showing lower returns for the average investor over the next few years. Apparently things won’t be much better for the average speculator either. The risk premium is […]
Today I was going to do a number of different things, but a health issue came up. It wasn’t a big deal, but it changed the day substantially. My wife has had a head cold type thing for the past week and it just wore her down. She’s an elementary reading teacher so she feels […]
What you want
If you’re a boomer you probably have stock investments. Either you have them personally or indirectly through a mutual fund or a pension plan. You want them to do two things if you know it or not. First, you want them to preserve your capital. Don’t loose my money. Second, you want them […]
The University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is holding a one day conference on boomers and work. The web site is www.sce-boomer.uwm.edu . This get together is the second in the past year by UWM on this same topic. The thing I find interesting is that it’s being put on by their Center for Workforce Development […]
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Written by Jean Murray [email] for b5media.
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