Leaving a Positive Legacy
We're exploring ways for individuals to leave behind a positive legacy, in honor of our A Better World program. Get inspired. It’s never too late to create your legacy.
The Big Chill
An era passes and idealism fades, following the assassination of three iconic heroes ...
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Blowin' in the Wind
How boomers changed the world: Mad hatters, Motown and mayhem. Free at last ... free at last ...
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10 Singer-Songwriters Who Marked Our Path
These artists turned popular music into a movement -- a movement whose legacy includes changing the world ...
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10 Directors Who Told Our Times
From high school angst through social upheaval and disillusionment, these great directors' bodies of work got our number.
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10 Novelists Who Made a Difference
These American novelists primed our thoughts, told our stories and expanded our consciousness...
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10 TV Shows That Marked Our Journey
TV has been a singular boomer legacy like no other medium. It helped us laugh at and look at ourselves with progressively critical eyes.
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Sharing the Wealth
When the rich and powerful remember the rest of us in their wills, the world can be changed for the better.
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Leaving Your Name Behind
Donating money sometimes means your name will be on a building ... or maybe even on a 'waste receptacle.'
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A Matter of Trust
You can't take it with you, so why not give it away? Explore your options with charitable trusts.
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Lights, Camera, History!
Preserving your parents' history with today's technology will give you a record of your family's stories ... and it may help your relationships, too.
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Preserve Your Memories
A slew of new technology makes it easier than ever to hold on to family history and mementos.
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Meaningful Gifts
Gift certificates and iPods are great presents, but when you want to do more to preserve family history and pass on a bit of your legacy, consider one of the following offerings instead.
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5 Questions: Maya MacGuineas
According to Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, the country’s fiscal budget presents another inconvenient truth ...
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5 Questions: Doris Rubenstein
Corporate philanthropy expert Doris Rubenstein speaks on the future of charitable giving in America ...
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Dr. Christiane Northrup: Mother-Daughter Relationships
The famous author talks about the concerns of boomer women and how to leave a positive legacy for the next generation.
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