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Baby Boomers For Your Parents - Senior Safe Premium Stair Lift

When you think about the SeniorSafe® Premium Stair Lift, think about today’s Baby Boomers who are taking care of their older parents, who might not necessarily have severe mobility limitations, but have difficulty safely or easily negotiating stairs. Why should they move out of their home just because they can’t easily or safely use the stairs?

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10 Trends Powering the Age Boom

Baby boomers have always been active and educated individuals. Think 1960’s protests, yoga, pilates, surfing, walking, highest percentage of voters, Jane Fonda aerobics craze and yes, the new exercise is pole dancing. Boomers will not be sitting around in retirement. In fact boomers are the reason why we have all the universities and highways in the U.S. They are smart, active and on the move. Boomers love to travel whether by airplane or automobile. Take a look at the top 10 Trends Powering Boomers from Mary Furlong and Associates.

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Best Retirement Planning Web Site, RetirementRevised.com

Money Magazine Ranked RetirementRevised.com as Best retirement-planning website run by syndicated columnist Mark Miller, the site offers everything from health care news to Social Security guidance—even job-hunting advice for people unable or unwilling to ditch work completely.

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Michael Knight Welcomes NASCAR Superstar Jeff Gordon to “The Race Reporters” on Power Up

Phoenix, AZ (March 8, 2010) – World Talk Radio, LLC, Internet broadcasting pioneer, producing and syndicating online audio and video, today announced that four time NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion Jeff Gordon appeared for an exclusive radio and video interview with Michael Knight on “The Race Reporters” that originally aired on March 3, 2010 and is available for on-demand listening and viewing on the Power Up Motorsports Channel and its associated Video On Demand Player.

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March 9, 2010 Show Features Marci Shimoff, a celebrated transformational Leader

Phoenix, AZ (PR-Inside) March 3, 2010—Marci Shimoff, one of the best selling female non-fiction writers of all time, has inspired millions of people around the world by sharing her breakthrough methods for personal fulfillment and professional success. Marci will join host Bonnie Marcus on Women Mean Business Radio Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at 2pm Eastern on the VoiceAmerica Business channel. Each week, Women Mean Business Radio features thought leaders and subject matter experts to help and inspire women to reach their full potential in their personal and professional lives.

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Key Life Benefits and Boomer Authority(TM) to Provide Supplemental Health and Lifestyle Benefits Dir

PHOENIX, March 8 /PRNewswire/—Boomer Authority™ and Key Life Benefits, a national resource for supplemental benefits, have partnered to offer businesses, individuals, social networking communities, and organizations health and lifestyle products and services at substantial cost saving prices.

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Silver Planet Launches Official Adult Day Services Directory Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Bainbridge Island, WA – Silver Planet®, a Web site empowering boomers and seniors to age with choice, is delighted to announce an exciting new partnership with the National Adult Day Services Association (NADSA). NADSA, a nonprofit group, is the leading voice of the rapidly growing adult day service industry, and it has created a database of more than 4,500 day service providers in every state and the District of Columbia. This brand-new directory is available exclusively at Silver Planet.

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Looking for Inspiration? A New Book, “The Holy Spirit Said See the Light” by David E. Hagberg

David E. Hagberg is a man on a mission - literally. After building a successful career in the insurance industry, he is now “a missionary and a healer with God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit,” he says. A native of Worcester, Massachusetts, Dave attended UVM on the GI Bill after a stint in the Marine Corps, majoring in economics. “It was my dream to be the only member in my family to graduate from a university and start a career rather than just getting a job,” he says. “I wanted to make a lot of money and be of service to mankind. As time went on, that is exactly what has happened, slowly but surely, as God would have it.”

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What’s Next Boomer Business Summit? March 19, 2010 Chicago

LAFAYETTE, Calif. - (January 6, 2010) - Mary Furlong &
Associates, the nation’s premier consultancy for marketing
and business development strategies for the 50+ market,
will kick off the 7th Annual What’s Next Boomer Business
Summit with eight “Ask the Analyst” sessions. Top analysts
from industries such as health care, technology, automobile
design, and healthy and sustainable living will share the
latest market research on what’s driving boomer purchasing
behavior now.

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Creative Approaches to Healthy Aging

This one-day business and aging forum will provide a rare opportunity for top-ranked national academic experts on economics, gerontology, and consumer behavior to engage in dialogue with Atlanta business leaders interested in understanding, attracting, and capitalizing on a growing senior market.

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