Boomers See Retirement Slip Further Away

By Susan Tompor RISMEDIA, September 21, 2010–(MCT)–A decade ago, boomers felt they had the map to early, cushy retirement. Then they watched their fortunes die along the side of the road. Talk to nearly anyone from the baby boom generation — whether they are 48, 55 or 62 — and you’ll hear how they got clobbered when their company cut jobs or how they panicked when the market tanked and sold investments at rock-bottom prices — and how they can’t believe the numbers on their financial statements now. “The baby boomers are freaked out. They’re just freaked out,” said James [...] Click To Read More