Boomers Posts

Retire that notion of old; Younger Longer; Retirement determined by attitude, not age

February 3, 2010

Originally published by Canwest News Service on February 3rd, 2010. To view this page on kelowna.com, please ...

Creaking pension system is failing Canadians

December 16, 2009

Only one in five private-sector workers belongs to an employer pension plan and just one-third of households are saving ...

Retirement plans go boom

December 1, 2009

It's been dubbed the "Silver Tsunami." In truth, though, it's more like a tidal wave of Grecian Formula and Botox. Far ...

Full speed ahead

December 1, 2009

Older people remain loyal to the same brand for life; when they travel, they shuffle about and cluster together on tour ...

Aging group with zip

September 25, 2009

It is a group that includes Wayne Gretzky and Margaret Atwood. It also includes Danny Williams and Stephen Harper. It ...

Zoomer targets Boomers

September 22, 2008

The Toronto Star talks about the new CARP, with the magazine rebranding itself with a glossy mag run by Suzanne Boyd ...

Zoomers and the new retirement

August 28, 2008

What should businesses be doing to keep valued older workers? Zoomers are not a group of people who, on turning 65, ...

Zoomers create a new vision of aging

March 6, 2008

Aging with zip: Media innovator Moses Znaimer creates a new way to understand the "50 plus". In the 70s, 80s, and 90s, ...

Fitness, boomer-style

August 6, 2007

Disappointed by youth-oriented health clubs, Cleo Chmielinski creates her own...and business is booming. During a ...