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Editorials prepared by Baby Boomers for other Boomers. Covers economics, politics and other germane subjects.

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Memorial Day Reflections by a Boomer Vet

  • Published: May 31, 20214:41 pm
  • Author Al Kernek
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A Memorial Day Plea from a Boomer Vietnam War Vet

Fifty years ago, I was in a young lieutenant serving in Vietnam. The cost of that war - both personal and nationwide - was high. It nearly tore America apart. Worse, it started…

  • Published: May 24, 20207:28 am
  • Author Al Kernek
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Boomer Advocates Needed in Upcoming Budget Battles

Trillions of dollars are being poured into keeping people and companies financially afloat during coronavirus shutdowns. Before long, expect Congress to engage in an epic battle…

  • Published: May 17, 20206:06 am
  • Author Al Kernek
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Life Afterwards for Baby Boomers will be Different

As we approach an easing of home quarantining, Baby Boomers are wondering what their brave new world will look like for the foreseeable future. One thing is for sure, it will be…

  • Published: April 22, 20208:02 am
  • Author Al Kernek
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Boomer Retirement Plans are Dynamited Again by Dependence on 401Ks

As one who personally saw much of my hard-earned 401K vanish almost overnight when the Great Recession hit, I have been weary of the retirement scheme that replaced pensions as a…

  • Published: April 14, 202012:25 pm
  • Author Al Kernek
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Older Boomers are Feeling the Sobering Effect of Mortality

As we age, the Baby Boomer generation is becoming increasingly aware of our mortality.

  • Published: February 22, 20208:36 am
  • Author Al Kernek
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Baby Boomers Eye 2020 with Trepidation

Most Baby Boomers I know are not encouraged by what they see emerging for 2020.

  • Published: December 29, 20193:58 pm
  • Author Al Kernek
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Full Retirement is a Pipedream for Most Americans!

Every time I read an article by a brokerage house or financial expert preaching the traditional mantra of investing in stocks, mutual funds, etc., as the path to building a safe…

  • Published: April 23, 20193:48 pm
  • Author Al Kernek
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Boomers Should Brace For Attacks on Medicare and Social Security Next!

With the passage of the 2017 tax cut now appearing likely, Boomers should brace themselves for forthcoming attacks on Social Security and Medicare within the next year or so.…

  • Published: December 17, 201710:33 am
  • Author Al Kernek
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Boomers – Don’t Blindly Trust Wall Street with your Retirement Nest Egg!

In America, we are herded into building retirement savings through 401K contributions and considering our homes to be investments. There are others, but this is the model for most…

  • Published: August 6, 20178:28 am
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