April Review: Boomers, Trusts, and Tupac
Can you believe May is less than a week away? That means it’s time to share our April review of developments in elder law: Boomer Trends Our April review turned up several items related to the aging of the baby boomer generation: The economy. Conventional wisdom says baby boomers’ aging spells doom and gloom for […]
Boomers to Inherit $8 Trillion
Our good friend Tim Takacs (from Tennessee) has an interesting report this week on a recent study by the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College. You can read the report summary, and order the more-detailed paper from which the quoted information was taken, at the Center’s website.
Alive and Kicking: New Book Offers Legal Advice to Boomers
APRIL 16, 2007 VOLUME 14, NUMBER 42 Ironies abound as the leading edge of the “Baby Boom” generation heads into its 60s (and retirement). The generation that vowed never to trust anyone over 30 will shortly have to figure out minimum distribution rules from Individual Retirement Accounts, Medicare’s Part D coverage and its limitations, and […]
Bipartisan Commission Fails To Propose Medicare Reforms
MAY 17, 1999 VOLUME 6, NUMBER 46 The National Bipartisan Commission on the Future of Medicare sounded like a good idea. Seventeen Commission members met for the first time in March of last year, and were scheduled to make a truly bipartisan recommendation on how to “save” the Medicare program by March of this year. […]