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LIFESTYLE
Car experts recommend these models for retirees thanks to their reliability, comfort, safety features, and manageable maintenance costs. (Source: GoBankingRates)
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NOSTALGIA
In October 1979, Michael Jackson’s “Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough” hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, marking his transformation from Jackson 5 frontman to solo superstar. (Source: Parade)
WELLNESS
Sleeping differently after 50? Consider side sleeping to alleviate back pain, sleep apnea, and GERD. Watch the video for more tips! (Source: 10Almonds)
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LONGEVITY
Want to Live Longer? Get More Money. That’s the less than uplifting message of a new report from NCOA and LeadingAge LTSS Center at UMass Boston. (Source: The Longevity-Project)
ENTERTAINMENT
Martha Stewart stunned fans on social media with a glamorous makeover, sharing photos that highlighted her timeless beauty and vibrant style (Source: DoYouRemember)
FINANCE
Scammers are increasingly targeting retirees with fraudulent loan offers, phishing attempts, and fake tax refund loans. (Source: TheMotleyFool)
TRAVEL
This country tops a new ranking as the healthiest country for retirement, offering excellent access to care, safety, and one of Europe's highest life expectancies. The U.S. ranked 25th in the same report. (Source: TravelandLeisure)
FOOD
For residents in these states, quick meals are never far away. (Source: MentalFloss)
FUN STUFF

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Message From the Publisher
When I reached 65, I realized that approximately 10,000 Baby Boomers will turn 65 every day over the next four years. In addition, over 50 million people are already 65+. I believe our generation deserves its own free, ad-supported, daily lifestyle newsletter with interesting news and fun facts created just for us. I hope you enjoy!