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What if boomers can't retire? : how to build real security, not phantom wealth / Thornton Parker.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Parker, Thornton.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Retirement income--Planning.
Retirement income.
Stocks--Prices--Social aspects.
Stocks.
Financial security.
Baby boom generation--Economic aspects.
Baby boom generation.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (285 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
How to build real security, not phantom wealth
What if boomers cannot retire?
Place of Publication:
San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2002.
Language Note:
English
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Summary:
When it was first published, What If Boomers Can't Retire? predicted what would happen when boomers switched from buying stocks to selling them for retirement income. Since then-and as predicted by author Thornton Parker-stocks have become less important, prices have declined, corporations have shifted their emphasis from inflating stocks to just surviving, and there is currently a recession in full swing.This book shows that there is a bright side, however. If enough boomers work in their later years and preserve their capital, and if the country improves the way it uses capital, the results
Contents:
pt. 1. Baby boomers and their retirement plans
pt. 2. Phantom wealth and its effects
pt. 3. Guiding the future : yours and society's.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786613268754
9781283268752
1283268752
9781605098081
1605098086
OCLC:
751963554

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