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Small Business Boomers


Procrastination in Retirement - When will you retire?

Some older workers never retire.  In fact, according to the Toronto Financial Post, 17% of boomers continue to work indefinitely, not just for the money but for personal satisfaction. The trade-off...

Started in Small Business Boomers • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: boomers nearing retirement, finance, getting paid, jobs, baby boomers
The R word and what it means in small business.

Well, if it isn’t a recession, it sure looks and smells like one.  Many people of retirement age or near retirement age who have been looking for work have been moved to the sidelines.  Easy...

Started in Small Business Boomers • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: business plan, finance
“Be Heard” - Get Advice from Marketing Gurus and Win Some Great Stuff

Shannon Cherry over at Startup Spark has a great series of podcasts for “Be Heard” day, which is today, March 7. This “day” was started in 2005 to help small businesses...

Started in Small Business Boomers • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: business improvements, business plan, marketing, new ideas, starting up
Even smart people make dumb moves

I don’t care how smart or successful you are when it comes to family all of us make dumb moves.  An acquaintance of mine did very, very well for himself and his family in the automobile...

Started in Small Business Boomers • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: boomer talk, business plan
Baby Boomers’ next careers: Leading Non-profits

If you are considering a career change in “retirement,”consider working for a non-profit.  It’s rewarding (although not high-paying), and isn’t it about time you gave...

Started in Small Business Boomers • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: boomer talk, boomers nearing retirement, business plan, businesses for boomers, baby boomers
News from the real estate front

I live in the Milwaukee, WI area where real estate didn’t bubble or bust.  Still, this past weekend a small number of houses have gone up on the auction block.  Interest at the auctions was...

Started in Small Business Boomers • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: finance
My search for health insurance - a list of questions to ask

Some questions I need to ask: 1. Is this insurance non-cancellable, automatically renewable? 2. Do you pay for chiropractic care? 3. Do you pay for preventive care, like annual physicals,...

Started in Small Business Boomers • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: being a boomer, boomers nearing retirement, health, baby boomer, health insurance
I’m on a Mission for March: How b5media’s business blogs can help you

There are almost 30 blogs on the b5media Business Channel, and they are all great sources of information.  Throughout this month, I will provide you with information on some of the blogs on this...

Started in Small Business Boomers • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: boomer talk, business improvements, businesses for boomers
Baby Boomers as Caregivers

One in four U.S. households are dealing with caregiving issues. That means that in many cases Baby Boomers are the caregivers, with elderly parents needing the care. A Boston.com article addresses...

Started in Small Business Boomers • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: being a boomer, boomers nearing retirement, boomers: the sandwich generation, health, baby boomers
Idiots and the thin layer of civilization

If you’ve lived as long as I have, you’ve made your share of mistakes, both stupid and smart.  Because I have a little introspection, I now recognize why others make mistakes as well. ...

Started in Small Business Boomers • 5 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: boomer talk
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