Researchers looked back at the baby-boom era and found that federal mortgage programs played a part in the country’s population upswing after World War II.
Category: Baby Boomers
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Could Homeownership Reverse the Decline in Birthrates?
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What’s a Classic Car? Younger Collectors Prize Less Heralded Models.
The New York Times – Business:Baby boomers embraced brawny cars from the 1950s and ’60s, but as new collectors take up the hobby, Mazdas and Nissans from the 1980s and ’90s are hot, and still don’t break the bank.
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Check Your Target-Date Fund, Especially if You Plan to Retire Soon
The New York Times – Business:Their simplicity makes the funds appealing, but they could leave many workers near retirement, particularly baby boomers, short on savings.
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Write It Up! How Fast Do Our Journalists Type?
The New York Times – Business:When it comes to breaking news, it’s a race not only to get the story, but to record it. We tracked down some of the speediest fingers in our newsroom.
