Baby Boomers U. S. (The Blog)

Feb 3rd, 2010 by Joe Hauckes

Welcome to the February 3, 2010 edition of the Baby Boomers Blog Carnival. There are some really well thought out and insightful Boomer articles for you to peruse this week.

So, grab a cup of coffee (or tea), sit back in your most comfortable chair, put up your feet and Enjoy.

This one’s for you!

Family

June Tree presents Scottrade Review: Top Brokerage For Small Investors posted at The Digerati Life, saying, “A top broker for your family’s finances. Open a new investment account with a reputable broker.”

TSW Blog presents FreeCreditReport.com Review: Not a Free Credit Report posted at The Smarter Wallet, saying, “On family finance: be aware of free credit report offers and know what it is you are signing up for.”

Fitness

Gracyqueen presents 10 Hotel Health Traps You Should Really Beware Of posted at RN Central.

Caryl McDar presents When Losing is Winning posted at Fit After Fifty – the Blog, saying, “People in there fifties seem to be challenged by a new foe. Some of us take up the call and join in the “Battle of the Bulge”. When you are younger…”

General

Patrick @ Cash Money Life presents How to Organize Your Tax Documents posted at Cash Money Life, saying, “Tips on how to manage your tax documents to make it quicker and easier to fill out and file your taxes.”

Patrick @ Military Money presents Which Types of Insurance Do You Really Need? posted at Military Finance Network, saying, “A list of the types of insurance you really need, including tips on how to determine how much to buy or how to save money.”

marjorie presents Reduce Your Risk of Cancer with Mango posted at Laurel on Health Food, saying, “A stunning new research from Texas A&M University researchers found that mangoes prevented cancer growth in breast and colon cancer cells.”

Joe Plemon presents Budgeting Without Bean Counting…5 Great Tips posted at Personal Finance By The Book, saying, “Making a budget isn’t the challenge; keeping it is. This post gives hints on how to keep budgets for the long term.”

Lynnae presents What to Do When You Can’t Pay Your Bills posted at beingfrugal.net.

Health

Robert A. McCluskey presents “Why grandma should get online”… posted at Senior Technology News!, saying, “Isolation and depression are two of the highest risks of aging. As computers and internet usage become easier and more affordable, seniors and those who care about them can use these resources to combat these enemies of aging health.”

Canika Jackson presents 11 Ways You Can Get Medical Care for Free posted at Radiologic Technician Schools, saying, “Medical care is an expensive proposition and any price discounts or freebies are hard to come by. However, if you donate the time and energy, you can find some surprising savings.”

NHE presents Natural Cures for Arthritis posted at Natural Health Ezine, saying, “These are a few natural solutions to help minimize arthritis pain…”

debergerac78 presents Fight the Flu with Your Fork posted at Albertsons Wellbeing, saying, “That saying of an ounce of prevention being better than a pound of cure still holds true–with flu season almost upon us, now is the time to stock on immune-boosting foods. Here’s a handy list for your next grocery trip.”

Kris presents Fat Burning Weight Loss posted at Fat Burning Exercises, saying, “Learn the main keys to healthy fat loss.”

Humor

Madeleine Begun Kane presents A Valiant Guy’s Guide To Valentine’s Day posted at Mad Kane’s Humor Blog, saying, “Valentines Day Humor”

Retirement

Super Saver presents My Incentives to Work in Retirement posted at My Wealth Builder.

Jeff Rose presents Will You Work Past Your Normal Retirement Age? posted at Jeff Rose, saying, “Early retirement or will you have to work longer?”

Consumer Boomer presents Should You Annuitize with an Immediate Annuity? posted at Consumer Boomer, saying, “Does it make sense to annuitize your annuity? It just might be. Here’s why baby boomers are choosing immediate annuities.”

Work

nissim ziv presents Top Executive Search Firms – Executive Job Search Sites & Services posted at Job Interview Guide, saying, “The Internet technology has dramatically changed the way job seekers conduct their job search. With the click of a mouse, one can distribute his/her resume to thousands of employers and recruiters. However, here comes the hard part – you would want to apply to positions for which you are qualified and these within your job target.”

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