green living, smart spending
Movies on the Cheap: Once again, AMC Theatres is rolling out the red carpet for Oscar-nominated films, with two weekends of marathon screenings featuring discount prices. This is your chance to catch up on one or more of the ten nominated films for Best Picture before the Oscar awards ceremony.
Score a personal touchdown with one of these meal deals for Super Bowl Sunday on Feb. 9, 2025, so you don’t have to spend a fortune feeding the crew.
Every year there are special Veterans Day discounts and deals for current and retired military at retail store chains, hotels, museums and more, including free admission extended to family members. Here is the 2024 list – retail first, including groceries, then travel and recreation.
Scam Alert – Direct payment apps like Paypal, Venmo and Zelle are being used increasingly by scammers to steal your money, your identity, or both, including taking advantage of online shopping by impersonating banks and other well-known companies. You won’t be able to get your money back, so here’s what to watch out for to
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Movies on the cheap – See nine weeks of family-friendly films on the big screen for just $1 per ticket, plus get discounts on popcorn, snacks and drinks. The cheap movie tickets are Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 11AM, each week from June 11 to August 7, 2024 at Regal Cinemas nationwide. Make your summer
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If you’ve got the munchies, thirsties or need for sweets in April, these special one-day deals are for you. One set of discounts and freebies on 4/20, and another group of food and drink bargains a week later, on April 26, which is National Pretzel Day. Some 4/20 deals begin at 4:20pm, some require online
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Usually, travel news is about higher prices, including checked baggage fees. So we are happy to report that a major airport shuttle service is lowering its prices to and from some of the most popular destinations in the USA and beyond. Just in time for spring break, GO Airport Shuttle is reducing shared shuttle rates between
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Feed yourself or a crowd with these Super Bowl Sunday deals from national restaurant chains. Some deals include free delivery, some are Super Bowl Sunday only and others are for the entire weekend or even longer. We recommend you order in advance for take-out, and make reservations for dine-in. These game day offers are in
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Frugal Over Fifty: There are benefits to getting older, especially discounts for shopping, dining and traveling. More than 100 retailers, supermarket chains, health and wellness chains, airlines, hotels, restaurants and movie theater chains nationwide offer discounts to seniors. Few of these offers are widely promoted. Some don’t even appear on the company website. Rules first,
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Happy New Year, and wishes for peace, health and prosperity for everybody everywhere. As we look back on 2023, the top viewed stories on ecoXplorer once again were warnings about scams and frauds including travel and cyber security, freebies and deals, and news about my hometown New York City. So we’ll try to bring you
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