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Why Making Your Business 'Baby Boomer-Friendly' Is a No-Brainer!

Alexis Abramson, Ph.D. | Posted 04.21.2013 | Fifty
Read More: Fifty, Aging, Older Adults, Baby Boomers, Senior Friendly, Met Life, Alexis Abramson, 50+, Retired, Caregivers, Aging 2.0, Women, Services, Products, Marketing to Boomers, Fifty News
Alexis Abramson, Ph.D.

The 50+ population is still a swiftly developing consumer market, and it's hitting an all-time high in terms of global aging. While catering to baby boomers may not necessarily fit into every business's products and services, they're a demographic that deserves closer attention.

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The Happy Factory (VIDEO)

Bus 52 | Posted 01.12.2013 | Good News
Read More: Elderly, Toys, Wood, Hospitals, Community, Recycled, Retired, Woodworking, Happy, Joy, Utah, The Happy Factory, The Happy Factory Toys, Video, Good News News
Bus 52

An organization that started as one Utah couple making hand-carved wooden toys in their garage for their grandchildren has now grown to make and provide toy cars to over one million children across the globe.

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How Home Values And Aging Affect Our Economy

U.S. News | Posted 08.23.2012 | Fifty
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As the unusually weak economic recovery continues, you've at least got to wonder if future studies of what ails us will include our aging population a...

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A Secret Service "Tell All" Tale

Geri Spieler | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: General Budget Office, Mark Sullivan, Ronald Kessler, Secret Service, Appropriations, Fbi, Association of Former Agents of the Secret Service, Assassination Attempt, Presidents, Gerald Ford, Taking Aim at the President, Sara Jane Moore, Random House, Newsmax, Geri Spieler, San Francisco Chronicle, News Max, US Secret Service, Agents, Assassination, Retired, Security, Politics News
Geri Spieler

The latter part of this book's title, In The President's Secret Service: Behind the Scenes With Agents in the Line of Fire and the Presidents They Protect should have been: Behind the Scenes With Agents Gossiping About Presidents They Protect.

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Jeremy Bloom Retired: Olympic Skier Calls It Quits

Posted 05.25.2011 | Denver
Read More: Jeremy Bloom, Vancouver, Freestyle, Skiing, Denver, Olympics, Moguls, Retired, Denver News

DENVER (AP)--Freestyle skier Jeremy Bloom has abandoned his comeback try, ending a bid to make the 2010 Olympic team so he can spend more time on his ...

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