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Senior Money Memos
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Senior Money Memos covers news and views on money and financial markets for seniors over 50 years of age seeking a different perspective.
Recent Posts
The Pension Crisis
Jack Layton, the leader of the NDP in Canada says that the Country faces a ‘national pension crisis’. As you can find with a search on Google Insights, this same concern is expressed elsewhere around the world as shown by the following c...
Building for Your Hobby
With retirement, your hobby will undoubtedly take a much bigger part of your life. Where do you find the space to do it? If it is golf, perhaps you even need to buy your own golf course. Most of us require a more modest space. In this guest post, ...
Best Bargain Vacations
Image via Wikipedia As the evenings grow darker, many in northern climes would often be thinking about taking a vacation about now. That is not a choice for many this year after the deep recession we have all undergone. However for...
Dangerous wheels for seniors
Image via Wikipedia We are not talking about dangerous driving wheels here, although you often read items flagging the Dangerous Presence of Senior Drivers on the Roads. Driving may be a sensitive topic for seniors because their age sometimes affe...
How safe are your savings
How safe are your savings? was a question being raised last year by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) in the UK as British people were investing £6bn in more than 170,000 Icelandic accounts. Nevertheless, just how stable was Iceland’s fi...
Be Rude With Some People
As the Times Journal advises, Be Skeptical, Be Rude – Don’t Be a Victim Each year, nearly 25 million Americans are victims of consumer fraud. Senior citizens are more at risk of telemarketing scams than any other age group. Fraudulent te...

