The BLS observes «The leading
edge of the baby boomers (those born in 1946) became eligible for early Social Security benefits at age 62 in 2008 and reached full retirement age at 66 in 2012.
The first shift was the changing demographic landscape, with the leading
edge of the baby boomers starting to reach driving age.
In fact, the leading
edge of the baby boom hits age 62 in 2008 and can take early retirement.
Since 55 is on
the edge of the Baby Boomer generation this will materially affect succeeding generations.
First of all, the leading
edge of the baby boom (1946 — 1964) has just turned 65 and there's quite a bulge behind it, as this graphic from Canadian demographer David Foot shows:
«Especially among the older
edge of baby boomers, what we've been seeing is that they have been staying in their homes a little longer than they did five years ago,» said NAR Economist Paul Bishop.
Not exact matches
I never thought I'd feel this way, but
baby arrived and
BOOM the pitter patter
of the dog's feet scurrying around right after
baby's fallen asleep puts me on
edge.
I had several indie presses interested, but was worried that the subject matter — the double -
edged problem for
baby boomers to support their aging parents and college - bound children — would take too long to see the light
of day and its intended readership (those over 40 who wish to make the right choices in a very difficult situation.)
Leading -
edge baby boomers (born between 1946 and 1955) and seniors account for four out
of every five dollars spent on luxury travel today.
With the leading
edge of the «
baby boomers» poised to hit retirement in 2011, seniors will soon make up close to a quarter... [more]
The report says «a frequently heard myth» is that as the leading
edge of the large
baby boom generation approaches retirement, home prices will collapse as this group sells their family homes to a smaller pool
of younger buyers.
And yet, perhaps through sheer number, millennials were the top buying cohort in the country in 2013 and 2014, barely
edging out
baby boomers at No. 2 and Gen Xers in third place, according to the National Association
of Realtors.