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Five new year tips for Boomers


New Year’s Eve has come and gone, and with 2013 having only started, now is the best time for Baby Boomers and soon-to-be retirees to write up a game plan for the new year.

Courtesy of CBSNews.com, here are five retirement tips to kick off 2013:

1/ Boost your health- Without health, saving for retirement becomes irrelevant, so start with the basics. Make an exercise plan for yourself that helps you get cardiovascular (heart) movement, and consider strength training with dumbbells.