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The consequences of being born on the wrong day

crisileswright wrote 1 month ago: There are a lot of decisions you make in your life which make you richer or poorer than the next per … more →

Tags: Economy, Facts and figures, Retirement

Are public sector pensions a good deal?

crisileswright wrote 5 months ago: If you have a final salary pension of any kind, you probably have a pension worth more than you coul … more →

Tags: Retirement, Facts and figures

Make an unusual start to get an above average retirement2 comments

crisileswright wrote 6 months ago: A study out by a leading insurance company has shown some interesting averages.  A 50 year old on me … more →

Tags: Retirement, Investment

When funeral plans get lost

crisileswright wrote 6 months ago: Have you or one of your relatives taken out a funeral plan?   These plans are often a form of l … more →

670: Howard Hughes by James Phelan

Gerard wrote 8 months ago: 670.92: Phelan, James. Howard Hughes: The Hidden Years. New York: Warner Books, 1977. 299 pp. ISBN 0 … more →

Tags: 600s, (670S), Books, Reviews, Business, Book Reviews, Biography, nonfiction, howard hughes

"Give Me My Mountain!"

Nick Zaccardi wrote 1 year ago: Joshua 14:10-12 “Now then, just as the LORD promised, he has kept me alive for forty-five year … more →

Tags: Daily thoughts, church, Mountain, Christian, Disciple, Faith, Encouragement, God's Faithfulness, Faithful

The Elderly

Samantha Coronado wrote 2 years ago: Ny paper about the elderly vis-a-vis the story “Memorias de Mis Putas Tristes” of Gabrie … more →

Tags: Sociology, Family, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Filipino, elderly, Old Age, Retirement, social age, memories of my melancholy whores

The Post - Ants, Baby-Boomers, and the Greater Good

debrabailey wrote 2 years ago: The BBC Online just published an article: Leaf Cutter Ants Retire When Their Teeth Wear Out. Now giv … more →

Tags: Broken Bits, Nest, Colony, Medical, Pharmaceutical, Career Path, BBC, BBC Online, leaf cutter ants

After 60

agebuster wrote 2 years ago: To get a good 6 or 7 hours’ sleep in the later years, try to allow an extra hour in bed. This … more →

Tags: Time abed, add an hour

Woman 82, begins self-harming..... Guilt, Regrets and Peace.12 comments

magicplum wrote 2 years ago:   I’ve been volunteering for a local mental health trust for nine years.  On this day in the s … more →

Tags: Encounters That Stay With Me, emotional distress, Self-harm, regret, guilt, Mixed Emotions, is it too late

Baby Boomers Prefer Suburban Living in Their Later Years1 comment

Bert Copple wrote 3 years ago: A recent survey conducted by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the MetLife Mature … more →

Tags: aging, Caregiving, Home Instead Senior Care, Michigan, Birmingham, caregiver, Baby Boomer, Elder Care, care

Baby Boomers Prefer Suburban Living in Their Later Years2 comments

Bert Copple wrote 3 years ago: A recent survey conducted by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the MetLife Mature … more →

Tags: Home Instead Senior Care, Birmingham, Michigan, Caregiving, aging, caregiver, Baby Boomer, Elder Care, study

The Onslaught of Ideology

God is a Girl wrote 5 years ago: I was briefly reading the pages of The Shock Doctrine: Rise of Disaster Capitalism. It’s a boo … more →

Tags: Fragments, Future, Economist, Ideology, capitalism, The Shock Doctrine: Rise of Disaster Capitalism, Faith, Blind


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