Word: affordable
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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That's great news--if you can afford it. Trouble is, recent studies indicate that most boomers will outlive their savings--unless they change their ways and their retirement plans. A Merrill Lynch report found that the average boomer couple are saving 39% of what they should to preserve their life-style through decades of retirement. Says Sara Rix, a senior policy analyst at the American Association of Retired Persons: "Boomers aren't saving enough to maintain the standard of living to which they've become accustomed...
...lesson in all this: retire happy, healthy and with enough money to afford the activities you most enjoy. You may not choose to spend your preretirement years toiling in the halls of academe, like Keller; or your retirement ones playing poolside bingo, like the Goldbergs; and, unlike Cavanaugh, you may decide the volatility of the stock market isn't for an aging heart...
Owner Louisa Solano fondly recalls the days before she took over the store. Since the former owner could afford to carry a small stock of books, he used floor space for couches and chairs...
...keys of this game will be time of possession and where on the ice we commit turnovers," Stone said. "If we can keep the puck in the offensive zone, we'll be fine. If not, we can't afford to make mistakes with the puck...
...believed to be "the largest charitable donation by any individual. The donations are a testament not only to Microsoft's huge success, but also to the incredible wealth that is being made across Silicon Valley." Of course, notes Kadlec, "the man is worth over $70 billion. He can afford...