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The Life & Times of a Boomer Baby    by L.K. Campbell
Price: Free! 20260 words. Published on August 11, 2009. .

Personal anecdotes about growing up on a farm in the rural south during the 1960s. These sometimes humorous and sometimes poignant stories give a picture of life before cell phones, home computers, satellite T.V. and all those other things we think we can't live without.
Sell My Stocks Before the Baby Boomers Crash the Market?    by Dale Maley
Price: $2.99 USD. 4880 words. Published on July 10, 2010. .

Will the retirement of the 67 million Baby Boomers crash the U.S. stock markets? Many people predict a stock market crash when this massive wave of people retire and sell their stocks to provide living expenses for retirement. This short story explores and predicts the impact of the retirement of the Baby Boomers on the U.S. stock market.
Law and the Search for Community    by Joel F. Handler
Price: $4.99 USD. 63830 words. Published by Quid Pro Books on July 13, 2010. .

This enduring study of law and organizations that change the community--the core relations of citizen and state--takes aim at real problems that resonate today and the limits of bureaucracy: health care, medical consent, pollution, special ed, care for the elderly and poor. A recognized sociolegal classic by a UCLA law prof, first published by Penn Press, now in digital edition with 2010 Foreword.
Diversity in the Workplace    by Terry Anthony Smith
Price: $9.95 USD. 5950 words. Published on July 21, 2010. .

A practical guide for team leaders and HR managers for working across diverse cultures in today’s workplace and producing good results both in relationships and productivity. Also included is a link to free assessment questionnaires for the reader to review and evaluate their learning. The author, Terry Smith, is a highly regarded provider of leadership education and management information.
The Banker and the Fisherman: Lessons in Life, Happiness & Wealth for the 21st Century    by Ronald Roge
Price: $9.95 USD. 34620 words. Published on July 21, 2010. .

You will probably spend a century on this planet. Are you ready? You have goals to achieve, a future to plan, gifts to give, a legacy to design. The Banker and the Fisherman provides a rational and realistic look at life's issues and how to handle them. Along the way, every insight is infused with the ultimate lesson: how to live a rich life in ways that have nothing to do with money.
Fitness and Exercise Fun for Baby Boomers and Seniors    by Vincent Bossley
Price: $5.99 USD. 15950 words. Published on September 10, 2010. .

A series of fun exercises for all folks entering the advancing years category. These exercises can be practiced anytime and most anywhere with the emphasis on the outdoors, using absolutely no or very little equipment. The author has compiled and written this book with this specifically in mind and to encourage people to experience the maximum amount of fun and enjoyment in life as they go along.
The Laughing Boomer: Retire from Work - Gear Up for Living!    by Mahara Sinclaire
Price: $9.95 USD. 68210 words. Published on September 30, 2010. .

Retiring successfully is a state of mind, not a state of money! You will discover how to: •align your goals, values and interests with your changing lifestyle and new you •expand your options and set your plans in motion •rejoice in your old relationships and forge new ones •reawaken your love of life •enjoy your money Live your dreams: if not now, when?
Cheese Grits, Stories to Nourish the Southern Soul    by T.E. Temple
Price: $5.99 USD. 72040 words. Published on October 11, 2010. .

We had split the atom, but had not yet been split by a land in Southeast Asia. Still, beneath the idyllic veneer of the 1950s, enormous stresses were building. Cheese Grits explores the wonders of youth and the events of the times through the unfiltered eyes of the children who lived them. Humor, adolescent angst, and naïve confidence come into play as children struggle toward adulthood.
Cat On A Leash    by James Bathurst
Price: $8.99 USD. 53210 words. Published on October 23, 2010. .

There is a fine line between admiration and stalking. The story of a persistent cat, the couple she “dated”, and their travels aboard the motor-vessel Wild Blue. The 50-something couple retired early, sold their home & photography business, scooped up the cat, and hit the waterways. Life isn’t always easy onboard a 25 foot boat, but it is an interesting escape. Featuring Molly the cat.
Emerging Baby Boomer Trends: Maturialism (Mature Materialism) and SKI-ing (Spending the Kids’ Inheritance)    by Chris Maloney
Price: Free! 2460 words. Published on November 27, 2010. .

This ebook looks at the underlying factors driving these emerging consumer trends, and how they will impact on the need for financial planning services in order for Baby Boomers to continue the level of consumerism they have become accustomed to into retirement.