Mature Market Experts: More news and stats you can use on boomers, seniors and the mature market – Baby Boomers Starting Businesses At Record Pace. Who would have predicted that baby boomers (particularly those 55 to 65 year olds) are more willing to take on the risks of becoming an entrepreneur than younger coworkers? A recent study by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation indicates that they are much more likely to so than the 20 to 34 year old age group. Layoffs and dips in their retirement savings may be spurring this trend. To read about this article in entrepreneur.com click here.

Personally, I think this trend may have more to do with life satisfaction than it has to do with finances.