Wednesday, September 2, 2026Vol. III, No. 245 · Free to all readers
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LIFESTYLE

Your frames and your haircut should work together, not against each other. Top stylists share seven short styles that do exactly that.

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JUST FOR GRANDPARENT

Child psychologists agree on one dinner table question that gets kids talking and builds their emotional intelligence. It takes only seconds to ask.

HURRY! TIME IS RUNNING OUT

ONLY 5 DAYS LEFT

Our first-ever merch drop is here

The high-quality tee says USE BY DATE, I’M STILL GOOD. Expiration date shown is 12/31/2099.

  • The high quality tee confesses I’m not old, just VINTAGE. Finally, a shirt that tells the truth.

  • The high-quality tee reminds the cashier, Don’t forget my senior discount, which just might save you some money.

  • The super cool embroidered hat showing one of our favorite songs, My Generation. For the days you want everyone to know exactly whose team you’re on.

  • And the perfect GROOVY mug for sipping your morning coffee while reading 65Nation.

    One week only. When it’s gone, it’s gone for good. No restocks. No reprints. No “notify me when it’s back” button, because there is no back. Grab one for yourself, or for that person in your life who is also part of our generation.

  • DAILY NEWS QUIZ

    Test your knowledge. See if you can ace the 5 questions.

    BABY BOOMER TRIVIA & CARTOON

    Trivia Games
    Trivia Games
    Select your skill level
    Novice, Intermediate, Advanced
    Cartoon of the Day
    Cartoon of the Day
    Only you can appreciate

    SENIOR TIPS

    Looking back is a natural part of life. Certain songs, photographs, places, or scents can instantly evoke memories of earlier years. (Source: Seniors Magazine)

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    NOSTALGIA

    From Howard Johnson’s 28 ice cream flavors to Shoney’s legendary breakfast bar, these six chains made mornings worth waking up for.

    WELLNESS

    A small muscle beneath your calf controls your stride length and walking energy. Here is how to strengthen it, step by step.

    FINANCE

    A Wall Street analyst says our generation is driving the whole U.S. economy. See what the numbers show, and what they don’t tell you.

    PAWS & PURPOSE

    Your little dog and a bigger pup can be great playmates. Learn what to watch for and how to keep both dogs safe and happy.

    FUN STUFF

    Fortune Cookies
    Fortune Cookies
    Select your fortune
    Word of the Day
    Word of the Day
    Exercise your brain
    Today in History
    Today in History
    Important events on this day
    Senior Laughs
    Senior Laughs
    Joke of the day
    National Day
    National Day
    Celebrate national events

    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!

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