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The oldest Baby Boomers turn 80 in 2026 – Pew Research Center
January 9, 2026 The oldest Baby Boomers turn 80 in 2026 X Facebook Threads LinkedIn WhatsApp Mail By Richard Fry Baby Boomers will soon reach another milestone: In 2026, the oldest members of this generation will turn 80. The Baby Boom generation refers to adults born between 1946 and 1964. The name reflects the sharp…
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Why baby boomers are the wealthiest generation – The Washington Post
How baby boomers got so rich and why their kids are unlikely to catch up The wealthiest generation holds more than $85 trillion in assets thanks to economic conditions Gen X, millennials and others would be hard-pressed to replicate. November 18, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. EST, Yesterday at 5:00 a.m. EST, 7 min By Shannon…
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Most baby boomers can’t afford assisted living and are weighing on the housing market by staying in their homes, ‘Oracle of Wall Street’ says – Fortune
Source Links: Most baby boomers can’t afford assisted living and are weighing on the housing market by staying in their homes, ‘Oracle of Wall Street’ says
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The “Dazed and Confused” Generation | The New Yorker
People my age are described as baby boomers, but our experiences call for a different label altogether. By Bruce Handy, March 2, 2023 It has long been fashionable to hate baby boomers, “America’s noisiest if no longer largest living generation,” as the Times critic Alexandra Jacobs wrote recently. But I remain on the fence. I…
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Baby Boomers more likely to have multiple health issues than earlier generations | StudyFinds
By John Anderer, June 14, 2022 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Baby boomers are more likely to live with numerous chronic health conditions than earlier generations, according to new research from Penn State and Texas State University. Study authors warn that the growing rate of multiple chronic health conditions (multimorbidity) among older Americans represents a real…
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Baby boomers retiring will affect the economy – here’s how | MSN money
By Alan Jones, 6 days ago Baby boomers retiring will affect the economy – here’s how North America went through a period known as the ‘baby boom’ after World War II, in which birth rates shot up dramatically for about two decades. The first members of this generation reached retirement age in 2011, and the…
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Rising number of Baby Boomers retirements may create ‘eye-opening’ changes, jobs, business, economy, Dayton, Kettering | Dayton daily news
Local News | July 17, 2021, By Nick Blizzard The growing number of Baby Boomer retirements nationwide is accelerating, raising concerns locally about losing a large chunk of the workforce sooner than expected. Data shows nearly 6 million more Boomers in the U.S. retired from October 2020 through March of this year than the same…
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Baby Boomer Migration Tilts Toward Las Vegas, Tampa And Phoenix
Editors’ Pick | Apr 28, 2021,03:23pm EDT | 517 views Brenda Richardson, Senior Contributor, Real Estate, I cover residential real estate, including buying, selling and trends. Baby Boomers are the wealthiest generation of Americans alive today, and while some may no longer be active in the housing market, plenty are still looking to buy homes.…
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Baby Boomers Still the Spine of Independent Book Selling – ABC News
Baby Boomers Still the Spine of Independent Book Selling By hillel italie, ap national writer NEW YORK — Dec 1, 2015, 9:45 AM ET Bookstores have a long history as allies and nurturers of social movements, and a generation of owners came of age when works ranging from Joseph Heller’s “Catch-22” to Eldridge Cleaver’s “Soul…
