30 Senior Discounts to Help Save Money This Holiday Season

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Restaurant Discounts for Seniors

It takes a lot of work to cook the Christmas lunch, so if you’ve had enough of cooking why not eat out instead? You’ll find something for everyone at the following restaurants.

• Chart House: AARP members can dine at seafood restaurant Chart House and take 10% off food and non-alcoholic drinks. This applies for up to 5 guests at the table. Chart House has locations in 16 U.S states.
• Cici’s Pizza: Once you’ve finished the Christmas shopping, why not head down to Cici’s to enjoy some pizza?  Many Cici’s franchises offer senior discounts, just call ahead to see how much you can save and if you’re local store in participating.
• Old Country Buffet: If you and your family are fans of home-style food, seniors can get discounts every single day at Old Country Buffet. Just contact your local store to see how much you can save.
• Ponderosa Steakhouse: At Ponderosa Steakhouse, seniors can get discounts on certain menu items including a 6-ounce sirloin, chicken Monterey, and tilapia. To find out how much you can save, contact your local restaurant.

Shopping Discounts for Seniors

Whether you’re buying gifts for your friends and family or treating yourself, there are tons of savings to be had at the following retailers. From clothing to jewelry and groceries, we’ve got you covered.

• Dressbarn: At Dressbarn, seniors can save 10% on in-store purchases on Tuesdays or Wednesdays (depending on the store). This offer is valid to those 62 and over.
• Harris Teeter: What is Christmas without delicious food? At grocery-store chain Harris Teeter, seniors over 60 can save 5% every Thursday.
• JC Penney: If you’ll be shopping online for Christmas gifts, AARP members can save 15% at JC Penney. Use the code ‘AFFSHOP1’ at the checkout on www.jcpenney.com.
• Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores: At Jo-Ann’s you can spoil the crafters in your life. Seniors aged over 55 can get a 20% discount. Just call your local store to find out when Senior Day is.
• Limoges Jewelry: Looking for a unique gift? At Limoges Jewelry, AARP members can save 45% on personalized jewelry. This offer is valid on their online store, www.LimogesJewelry.com, simply use the code ‘AARP’. Valid through 12/31/17.
• Kohl’s: Many bargains are to be had this winter at Kohls. Seniors aged 55 and above can get a 15% discount every Wednesday at this chain. Just show your I.D at the counter.
• Michaels: Pick up all of your holiday decorations and craft needs at Michaels and save 10% at the register. This deal is available every day to those 55 and older.
• Personalization Universe: If you’re after a novelty gift, visit www.personalizationuniverse.com to put your family pictures on the side of a mug or t-shirt. AARP members get a 20% discount or $20 off when they spend $79.99 or more. Use the code ‘AARP2’ at the checkout.
• Ross Dress for Less: On Tuesdays, senior citizens aged 55 and over can save 10% on gifts, holiday attire and more.
• UPS Stores: Got parcels full of gifts to send? Save 15% on UPS products and 5% on domestic and international shipping if you’re an AARP member.
• Walgreens: Whether you’re an AARP member or aged 55 and over you can save 20% at Walgreens. Just flash your Balance Rewards card. This deal applies to in-store purchases on the first Tuesday of every month.