1. Looking ahead to the retirement of the baby-boom generation made the prospect even worse.

2. There is no quick fix for the baby-boom generation, which has invested relatively little in either children or capital.

3. Today,() most of the large baby-boom generation is retired.

4. In 2011, the first of the 78-million-strong baby-boom generation will become eligible for Social Security and Medicare benefits.

5. The baby-boom generation has entered its 50s and over the next few years will be retiring in large numbers.

6. The problem is that the baby-boom generation didn't get the news and didn't change their rules of money.

7. They are part of the famous baby-boom generation that is destined to be a cultural force at every stage of its life.

8. The baby-boom generation has entered its 50s and over the next few years will be retiring in 1arge numbers.

9. And if the burden for caregivers seems big now, according to Suzanne Mintz of the National Family Caregivers Association, it's only going to get worse as the baby-boom generation enters old age.

10. LONDON (Reuters) - As soothsayers and strategists gaze into 2010, one statistic on the retiring baby-boom generation makes anxious reading for stock market bulls.

11. WASHINGTON - Fast food, a mainstay of American eating for decades, may have reached a plateau in the United States as the maturing baby-boom generation looks for a more varied menu.

12. And in the future, even more money will have to be raised, because of governments' lavish promises of pensions and health care for the retiring baby-boom generation.

13. The impact will become even clearer in 2012 when the first members of the 1947-49 baby-boom generation hit 65.

14. Now companies are worried about losing their most skilled workers, especially as the baby-boom generation nears retirement.

15. Interestingly, it will be the same group of people rioting, the baby-boom generation.

16. For the past several years, I've been harboring a fantasy, a last political crusade for the baby-boom generation.

17. Increasingly not just hard work, but fulfilling, interesting, fun work became the goal of the baby-boom generation that dominated the U.S. economy in the last third of the 20th century.