If you're 55+, you're sitting on a goldmine of discounts you can't afford to miss. It’s time to save big and enjoy life’s best deals!


You've worked hard, raised families, and contributed to society. Now, it's your turn to reap the rewards. Many businesses recognize the value of the mature demographic and offer discounts to attract your patronage.

But are you aware of all the savings at your fingertips?

Let's explore some of the most impressive discounts that you might be missing out on.



1. Amazon Prime: A Digital Delight
Are you an avid online shopper or a streaming enthusiast? If you're receiving government assistance like SSI or SNAP, you could cut your Amazon Prime membership cost in half.

That's right, a full 50% discount to enjoy free shipping, streaming, and more.

2. Ross Dress For Less 55+ Program: Fashion Without the Fortune
Who says style has to be expensive? With Ross Dress for Less, seniors can enjoy a chic wardrobe without breaking the bank.

Present your photo ID at checkout on Tuesdays and enjoy a 10% discount on your fashion finds.


3. Goodwill: Thrift Shopping with a Bonus
Goodwill isn't just a place to find unique items; it's also a haven for discounts. If you're over 60, visit on a Tuesday and enjoy a discount ranging from 15% to 25%, depending on the location.

4. Valvoline: Smooth Rides for Less
Keep your vehicle purring with a little help from Valvoline. AARP members can drive in for a 15% discount on oil changes, ensuring your car stays in top condition for all your adventures.

5. Rite Aid Rewards 65+: Health and Savings Hand in Hand
At Rite Aid, turning 65 is more rewarding than ever. Join the Rewards 65+ program and enjoy free monthly consultations with pharmacists, blood pressure screenings, and a whopping 5 times the points on in-store purchases.

6. Ben & Jerry's: A Sweet Deal
Life gets sweeter after 60, especially with a 10% discount at Ben & Jerry's. Treat yourself to an ice cream and savor the savings.


7. Dunkin’ Donuts: Perk Up Your Mornings
If you're 55 or older, Dunkin' Donuts offers a 10% discount or a free donut with your purchase. Start your day with a little extra joy in your cup and your wallet.

8. Applebee’s: Dining Discounts to Relish
For those 60 and up, Applebee's is serving up delicious deals. Enjoy 10% to 15% off your meal and make every dining experience a celebration.

9. Michaels: Craft Your Savings
Creative spirits aged 55 and up, Michaels is your crafting paradise. Sign up for a Michaels Rewards account and get 10% off your next purchase, fueling your artistic endeavors for less.

10. Harris Teeter: Grocery Savings Every Week
Grocery shopping just got better for those 60 and above. Visit Harris Teeter on Thursdays and enjoy a 5% discount on your total purchase, excluding fuel, gift cards, pharmacy, and tickets.


Now that you're in the know, it's time to maximize these discounts. Here are a few tips to ensure you never miss out:

• Always ask: Not all discounts are advertised. Inquire at the register or customer service desk.
• Carry ID: Some discounts require proof of age, so keep your ID handy.
• Sign up for memberships: AARP and other senior organizations offer exclusive discounts to members.
• Stay informed: Subscribe to newsletters and follow your favorite brands on social media for the latest deals.

Have you taken advantage of any of these discounts? Do you have other savings tips to share with our community? We'd love to hear your stories and suggestions in the comments below!