In partnership with

Good morning Member

Rise and shine! Folks sometimes call me an “old soul” because I love listening to songs from the ’60s and ’70s, but let’s be honest… that’s not old music around here. 😅 They might just be the songs you danced to, drove to, and maybe even fell in love to. It made me wonder how every generation thinks what “old people music” sounds like.

So let me ask you: During your time, what did you consider “old people music”? Was it a big band, opera, polkas, or something your parents insisted on playing a little too loudly? Head over to the forum and share your memories—we’re all ears.

Let’s crack last Friday’s Word Unscramble: E A L T U B I F U

The correct answer is beautiful—nicely done to everyone who cracked it! 👏

Today’s Word Unscramble challenge is: S T R I K E B

Post your answer in the forum—those who solve it will get a shout-out tomorrow. Let’s roll into this Monday with today’s stories: Social Security’s holiday schedules, latest fast-food drops this week, legendary singer’s return to SNL, and more!

News & Finance

• December Social Security payments are under renewed scrutiny after an unexpected holiday-related development. Should you be concerned?

• Want a fresh start for your smile in 2026? Book your dental treatment now*—savings end 31 December.

• Thought you missed it? Seniors in this part of the US just got more breathing room as the deadline to claim rebates up to $1,500 was officially extended.

• One common holiday treat most Americans enjoy has been pulled from shelves over a hidden concern that could turn deadly when consumed.

• This year, give more than a present—give your family its story. MyHeritage DNA kits are on sale for the holidays.*

• You might be doing everything right, yet a few sneaky expenses could still shrink your retirement income. Spot them before they hit your wallet.

Editor's Picks

What Else Is Making A Buzz Today?

• Trying to beat the holiday rush at Walmart? One small checkout mistake could send your cart back to the line. Here’s how to avoid it.

• A superstar has returned to SNL after 40 years, and what she did in her return has viewers asking questions. Did you catch this moment live?

• At 63, this man has set a new world record with Christmas songs, proving holiday spirit really has no age limit. See how he did it.

• You’ve probably seen this trend recently, even if you didn’t know it had a name. Now, Oxford’s “Word of the Year” title just made it official.

• More older Americans are skipping a usual retirement spot for another big, walkable city. If you have the choice, which one would you pick?

Health & Lifestyle

• A proposal to end this decades-old rule set by the FDA could soon affect your daily supplements—and not everyone is happy about it.

• Fans spoke up, and Wendy’s listened: This beloved menu item is coming back sooner than expected. Is it the one you’re waiting for?

• But if you’re more into new, unfamiliar taste, check out these four fast-food picks that are turning heads this week!

• Simple ingredients come together for this bright, speedy dish that sizzles with fresh flavor and has everyone asking "What smells so good?”.

• Time for laughs! Sometimes, the simplest advice comes from the least expected place—and it works perfectly.

Hands Down Some Of The Best 0% Intro APR Credit Cards

Balance Transfer cards can help you pay off high-interest debt faster. The FinanceBuzz editors reviewed dozens of cards with 0% intro APR offers for balance transfers and found the perfect cards.

Take a look at this article to find out how you can pay no interest on balance transfers until 2027 with these top cards.

Learn How To Apply

Today’s Trivia

Emoji’s Decoded

Yesterday’s America

On This Day In History - January 9, 2026

Awww Of The Day

Today's (Grand)Dad Joke

A doctor kept pausing during his speech at his daughter’s wedding, but it’s not because of emotions. Let’s add a little fun to the forum—post your jokes here!

Fascinating Fact Of The Day

Let's Save - Today's Deals