Small Business Boomers

There are Baby Boomers… and there is Everyone Else. Or, “I’m Chevy Chase, and You’re Not.” Being a Baby Boomer, I get a little upset when people (those who are not Baby Boomers) try to tell us how to think, feel, and particularly what to do.  And I especially get upset when those Not-Boomers try to lump us all into one kind of vanilla person.
OK, we all lost a sizable sum of money in the market “crash,” but it’s only relative. If we decide to “retire,” whatever that means, we aren’t forced to do so. …read more

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I don’t know about you, but I have been on an emotional roller coaster since all the “credit crunch” stuff and the financial crisis.  I can’t sleep, and I can’t concentrate at work.  I made the mistake of looking at my portfolio last weekend – bad idea.  And the roller coaster continues.  What a ride! Here is what I have been feeling:

I am terrified that my husband and I will lose all the savings we worked so hard to build up over the years.
I am mad as hell at all the companies that decided they didn’t …read more

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