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The Savings Game

New study suggests older employment seekers have unrealistic expectations

By Humberto Cruz
Globe Correspondent / November 7, 2009

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Marta, 59, had hoped to be retired by now. But during a “downsizing’’ two years ago, she lost her job as a mental health counselor. Since then, all she’s found are “demoralizing’’ temporary jobs, leaving her with little savings or income. (Full article: 464 words)

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