Around The Bluhmin’ Town: No time for a boomer breakdown with looming retirement

How are your retirement plans shaping up? Baby boomers are retiring in record numbers, a historic surge called the “Peak 65” phenomenon. Estimates are that 11,200 Americans retire every single day. It can be exhilarating or frightening. Many are left to ponder the great question, “What do I do now?”

My brother retired. He said after 30-plus years of “headaches” and running a public television station, he just “had enough.” When I asked him what he would do with so much time on his hands, he answered dryly, “I love to cook.”