A. With life expectancy rising, Boomers will live a long time and want an income as well as an occupation to sustain them.
B. A strong majority of Baby Boomers (72%) say that they have given a lot or at least some thought to their retirement years, while just over one quarter say they have given only a little thought or none at all to their retirement years.
C. As the oldest of the Baby Boomers, now 52, approach later adulthood, they are again poised to redefine the next stage, retirement.
D. Seventy six million strong, Baby Boomers represent the largest single sustained growth of the population in the history of the United States.
E. More than seven in ten Baby Boomers say they expect to have a hobby or special interest that they will dedicate a lot of time to when they are retired.
F. A recent survey finds that most Baby Boomers believe that they will still be working during their retirement years.
G. Baby Boomers’ definition of their retirement seems to include a large measure of self-reliance.