Comments on: It Makes You Want to Cry: Economy Hits Seniors Hard http://www.laprogressive.com/economic-equality/it-makes-you-want-to-cry-economy-hits-seniors-hard/ Progressive Politics Liberal Politics and Social Justice Sat, 20 Mar 2010 05:43:40 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 The LA Progressivehttp://www.laprogressive.com/wp-content/themes/arthemia-premium/images/button.gifhttp://www.laprogressive.com8831Description of your blog. By: An Exerpt from: “It Makes You Want to Cry: Economy Hits Seniors Hard” « Specialized Services for Law Firms http://www.laprogressive.com/economic-equality/it-makes-you-want-to-cry-economy-hits-seniors-hard/comment-page-1/#comment-50549 An Exerpt from: “It Makes You Want to Cry: Economy Hits Seniors Hard” « Specialized Services for Law Firms Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:14:41 +0000 http://www.laprogressive.com/2008/07/13/it-makes-you-want-to-cry-economy-hits-seniors-hard/#comment-50549 [...] read the full article please follow this link. Filed under Editorials and Commentary, News Media Comment (RSS) [...] [...] read the full article please follow this link. Filed under Editorials and Commentary, News Media Comment (RSS) [...]

]]> By: Elena Perez http://www.laprogressive.com/economic-equality/it-makes-you-want-to-cry-economy-hits-seniors-hard/comment-page-1/#comment-1909 Elena Perez Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:51:58 +0000 http://www.laprogressive.com/2008/07/13/it-makes-you-want-to-cry-economy-hits-seniors-hard/#comment-1909 I just used this in my post on the economy over that the California NOW blog: http://www.canow.org/canoworg/2008/07/its-still-the-e.html I just used this in my post on the economy over that the California NOW blog:
http://www.canow.org/canoworg/2008/07/its-still-the-e.html

]]> By: Sharon Kyle http://www.laprogressive.com/economic-equality/it-makes-you-want-to-cry-economy-hits-seniors-hard/comment-page-1/#comment-1286 Sharon Kyle Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:23:02 +0000 http://www.laprogressive.com/2008/07/13/it-makes-you-want-to-cry-economy-hits-seniors-hard/#comment-1286 Maureen, I'm a few years away from retirement and have worked to position myself so that I could retire comfortably. Having said that, with real estate, the stock market, fuel prices, food prices, and other factors all going south at once, I am very concerned -- not just for myself -- but for the stability of the nation. Maureen,

I’m a few years away from retirement and have worked to position myself so that I could retire comfortably. Having said that, with real estate, the stock market, fuel prices, food prices, and other factors all going south at once, I am very concerned — not just for myself — but for the stability of the nation.

]]> By: Maureen Blatt http://www.laprogressive.com/economic-equality/it-makes-you-want-to-cry-economy-hits-seniors-hard/comment-page-1/#comment-1273 Maureen Blatt Sun, 13 Jul 2008 19:55:51 +0000 http://www.laprogressive.com/2008/07/13/it-makes-you-want-to-cry-economy-hits-seniors-hard/#comment-1273 I am a female, senior who was blessed to earn enough that people consider that I have a "good Social Security payment". Unfortunately I used to be $150 per month behind the "cost of living"; home, utilities, etc; now I am approaching $400 a month short. Knowing that many after me are younger, did not make as much money, and didnt invest as I, my question is "How are thery going to live? I am a female, senior who was blessed to earn enough that people consider that I have a “good Social Security payment”. Unfortunately I used to be $150 per month behind the “cost of living”; home, utilities, etc; now I am approaching $400 a month short. Knowing that many after me are younger, did not make as much money, and didnt invest as I, my question is “How are thery going to live?

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