Boomer Watch: Critical Issues of Baby Boomers - Health, Long-Term Care, Retirement ,Financial Security and Aging

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With the explosion of the population after the world war II, the baby boomers are considered the largest generation in history. As the boomer generation age, by the year 2019, the total population of Americans over 65 will dramatically increase from 41 million to 70 million, that is an astounding 75% increase!


With people living longer nowadays, this statistics will have a more worrisome consequences and will draw a lot of concerns. Even though the boomer generation is considered the wealthiest, there are lots of issues surrounding them that may have critical impact to the country's economy.

Health and long-term care, retirement, financial security and aging are some of the issues surrounding the boomers. The long search on how to age with health and grace is still not over yet. These are the topics covered by baby-boomers-life regarding the critical issues and continuing impact faced by their generation.