Saving Money With Senior Discounts

Getting older should have some advantages, right?.  Here's an article that might help you keep more green in your wallet, Senior friends!

Senior Discounts for Baby Boomers  

Baby boomers are reaching senior status at record numbers. Discounts for seniors are on the rise as retailers and restaurants chase this growing market!

How Seniors Can Participate in Senior Savings

 Each retailer defines “senior” differently, with some using 55 as the magic age, others 60 or 62. So, everyone who has blown out 55 candles should check the business establishments they frequent, to find out whether a senior discount is available and how to participate. Some stores require proof of ID and a loyalty card, others simply take the customer’s word that they qualify.

There are several valuable websites dedicated to locating discounts for seniors. Sciddy.com has a growing database of retailers and service providers who offer discounts to baby boomers. Their website is free and searchable, providing discounts in eleven categories, from auto parts and home repair to entertainment such as bowling and movie theatres.

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