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Boomers Adjusting to Change

Boomers Adjusting to Change

I’ve discovered that many boomers and retirees don’t like change.  They have a preconceived idea of what their life should be like as they reach the “mature” years and then are discouraged when life doesn’t fit that mold.
Especially in today’s world, with the economic situation in disarray and retirement money often much less than expected, change is inevitable.  The change can destroy or buoy us.  We can meet the challenges as an adventure or  fall through the cracks in the sidewalk.
This can be a time for boomers to explore the small business options, those that don’t involve a great deal of …read more

Suzee Orman Says “Pay off Your Mortgage, Boomers” – But I’m Not Sure

Suzee Orman Says “Pay off Your Mortgage, Boomers” – But I’m Not Sure

Suze  Orman has a new book that she’s promoting on Oprah’s website: Suze Orman’s 2009 Action Plan.  You can get a copy of Suze’s book on Oprah’s website, through January 15.  I’ve been reading the book online and I came across a comment by Suzee stating that, “If you intend to live in your home forever, then I recommend you focus on paying off the mortgage.” (p. 49) She does qualify this statement by saying that if you are getting a match on your 401(k), you should put as much as possible into that retirement plan instead.
That sounded like a …read more


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