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Robert Fowler

Robert Fowler
Location
Johns Creek, Georgia, USA
Birthday
June 14
Bio
Some politics, some business, some retirement

MY RECENT POSTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2012 10:14PM

Boomers, Do You Remember Your First Kiss?

Do You Remember Your First Kiss? Continue reading

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FEBRUARY 10, 2012 3:26PM

Don’t Let Life Keep You Down

Even in the most difficult times, there are things that we can do to keep life from keeping us down. This is but a few of those things, in addition to writing, that helps me. Continue reading

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After the recent colossal economic crisis, when people are running out of cash and wondering how to afford to buy a house, a mortgage is an answer. But before obtaining a mortgage, people must keep certain factors in mind. They must determine what kind of mortgage would be suitable for them… Read full post »

If you are considering purchasing your retirement home, make sure you check out the trees that are in the yard. Here's why. Continue reading

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JANUARY 21, 2012 11:00PM

Priorities For My Baby Boomer Retirement

Now forty years later, my retirement dream, at age sixty-three is still about not doing but the not doing has changed. My priorities in life are different as they are with many of us in the boomer generation. Here is my not doing list as it is for today…

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JANUARY 14, 2012 10:52PM

Baby Boomers Retiring to Tastiest Towns

Retiring to one of the 10 tastiest towns in the South according to Southern Living Magazine. Continue reading

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JANUARY 11, 2012 9:19PM

Baby Boomer Generation Retirement

Baby boomers are not all the same and we do not all fit in one box. We have different needs and wants. Continue reading

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How baby boomers can relieve their outstanding debt burden. Continue reading

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The ABC'S For Living The Baby Boomer Years lays out the full deck and everything you need to know is covered. Continue reading

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Real Estate Investing

Retirement is a stage when you can no longer work hard, so it is the best time to invest in real estate, provided you do not owe any debt. The value of housing has taken a hit but prices will return as the economy improves, so it is… Read full post »

DECEMBER 26, 2011 12:12AM

A WorkingBoomer’s Baby Boomer Dream

Retirement dreams can changes. Working Boomer shares her dream for this year. Continue reading

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DECEMBER 23, 2011 2:43PM

Baby Boomers (Seniors too!) Save Money

Boomer Place is adding more content to show Baby Boomers how and where to find the best price when you buy.  Getting a good deal to save you money for a better life. Watching your expenses carefully in this tough … Continue reading

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I am taking a cruise in three weeks and I just got a $250 on board ship credit for veterans. This is nice since I didn't know about this veterans discount when I booked my cruise with Princess a couple of months ago. Continue reading

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Chilli’s, has run a $20 special that is a great deal.  2 people get 2 entrees, 1 appetizer and 1 dessert.  My wife and I get the entrees, exchange the dessert for an appetizer and get the 2 appetizers to … Continue reading

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Daily Deals and Group Buying- 2 Excellent Ways for Baby Boomers to Save Money In the last few years, “daily deals†and “group buying†sites such as Groupon and Living Social have become all the rage so much so that … Continue reading

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DECEMBER 23, 2011 2:18PM

Boomers: Save on Medical Expenses

As Boomer turn age 60 they are facing larger medical expenses from health insurance premium increases and doctor visits. Here is how one Baby Boomer became proactive to manage his medical costs. Continue reading

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DECEMBER 23, 2011 2:13PM

Boomers: How to Find a Cheap Vacation

Get a Reduced Rate on Your Vacation Accommodations & Have a Cheap Vacation. What have you found shopping for a Great Rate on Vacation Lodging? This works to save you money on vacations. Continue reading

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DECEMBER 23, 2011 2:09PM

Haircut Deals for Baby Boomers

About every 6 weeks or so I get a hair cut. I have not been happy with where I have gotten my hair cut for some time and I have been paying $25. for my hair cut. I decided to … Continue reading

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DECEMBER 23, 2011 2:05PM

Baby Boomers Can Save by Banking On-Line

Baby Boomers, have you tried on-line banking? You might want to consider it. To feel safe, put a month or so’s worth of money in a separate account in your bank. Make that your on-line account. Try paying your bills … Continue reading

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DECEMBER 23, 2011 2:04PM

In Retirement Schedule Can Save Money

See how timing your meals, trips, trips, and activates to your own schedule does pay off in deals and savings and sometimes gives you a better experiences than when you were in the busy time crunched work years. Continue reading

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Working Boomer shows gratitude and appreciation to those who service our lives everyday. Continue reading

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When I was a child, I was around many older people.  Even my own parents were considered elderly. I was only ten years of age.  They were in their 50′s.   I came from a small town where people knew the … Continue reading

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DECEMBER 2, 2011 10:49PM

Best Small Towns to Live in Maryland

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With four seasons this New England state of Maryland has several small towns  which we consider the best to live or retire in. Here are three towns from our list of the best small towns in Maryland.

1. Easton

Located along Maryland’s eastern coast, Easton has approximat… Read full post »

WorkingBoomer compiles a Hilarious list of ways to deal with crowds during the shopping season. Continue reading

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NOVEMBER 25, 2011 7:50PM

Look At Each Day As A New Experience

In order to eliminate worry, fear and negative thinking it is essential for me to look at each day as a new experience. I will site a few examples that I have experienced in just the last few days. Continue reading

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