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LIFESTYLE

Six everyday words that mean completely different things depending on where you grew up. How many of these regional differences do you recognize?

INVESTMENT ALTERNATIVES

Where to Invest $100,000 Right Now, According to Experts

Investors face a dilemma. When the S&P 500 finished its worst quarter since 2022 last month, diversifiers like bonds and bitcoin fell too.

Even with the turnaround in mid-April, analysts at Goldman Sachs and Vanguard have projected low-single-digit annualized returns from 2024-2034.

Bloomberg asked where experts would personally invest $100,000 for their March monthly edition.

One answer that surfaced for a second time? Art.

It's what billionaires like Bezos and the Rockefellers have privately used to diversify for decades.

Why?

  1. Appreciation. The ArtPrice100 Index outpaced the S&P 500 overall from 2000 to 2025

  2. Low-correlation. The postwar contemporary segment has moved independently of traditional investments like stocks since ‘95.*

  3. Resilience. A scarce, physical, and global asset class with decades of demonstrated demand.

Thanks to the world's premier art investing platform, now anyone can invest in works featuring legends like Banksy, Basquiat, and Picasso, without needing millions.

Shares in new offerings can sell quickly but...

*According to Masterworks data. Investing involves risk. Past performance is not indicative of future returns. See important Reg A disclosures at masterworks.com/cd.

BABY BOOMER TRIVIA

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THE READING ROOM

Serialized Fiction Story

The Quarry Road:

Multi-generational saga. Pennsylvania limestone country, 1948 / 1973 / present day. What did Stefania bury beside the quarry road in 1948, and why has the family kept silent across three generations?

Alone In The Empty House, She Finally Lifts The Panel

The family is gone. The house is hers. Lila kneels at the wardrobe and lifts away the false back her grandmother built to hide something for seventy years. Her fingers close on cold metal in the dark. A flat tin box, light as a held breath, and the question of what is inside.

CARTOON

Cartoons Only Baby Boomers Can Appreciate

NOSTALGIA

Sixty years later, the Beatles are bigger than ever on streaming. See which songs our generation still can't get enough of.

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WELLNESS

Here’s a simple backward stepping exercise that can ease knee pain and reduce pressure, even in severe cases.

FINANCE

From rising insurance bills to outliving your savings, here are the financial pressures modern retirees are actually facing.

TRAVEL

From Hawaii's Big Island to the Greek islands, these 20 June destinations offer warm weather, fewer crowds, and experiences worth savoring.

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FOOD

Every time you grab a carton of 12 eggs, you're following a tradition that may trace back to British pennies and kings. Here's the story.

LIBRARY

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Every product here is made for one kind of person. Adults 60+ who still want to learn something, write something down, or pass something on.

FUN STUFF

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Word of the Day

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Sandy Goldman, Publisher

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!