Retirement is one thing most of us look forward to in our
futures—the thought of no longer working a 9 to 5, never having to answer to
the big boss and finally spending our days how we want, sounds dreamy, right?
Here’s the catch, for most of us when the work stops, so does the income.
However, there is a bright side! Starting as early as the age of 50, you can
capitalize on some major senior discounts. From shopping and groceries to
travel and entertainment, there are many ways to stretch your dollars!
Believe it or not, managing your safety can be as simple as
managing your money. Simply purchase Life Alert and no longer worry about being
able to reach someone if you fall and cannot get up. Even if you can reach a
phone, what if no one answers? With Life Alert you can disregard those
questions and simply hit the button located on your Life Alert lanyard and help
will be sent fast, 24/7. You will receive emergency medical attention fast.
Life Alert doesn’t take off weekends and they don’t have set hours, they are
here for you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
One of the secrets to enjoying your golden years is to take
advantage of discounts wherever you find them! Below is a list provided by, The Senior List[1],
of some of the best deals you can start taking advantage of today!
Restaurants:
Ben &
Jerry’s: 10% off (60+)
Boston Market: 10% off (65+)
Chili’s: 10% off (55+)
Denny’s: 10% off, 20% off for AARP members
(55+)
IHOP: 10% off (55+)
Subway: 10% off (60+)
Apparel:
Banana Republic: 10% off (50+)
Dress Barn: 10% off (55+)
Kohl’s: 15% off (60+)
Entertainment:
AMC Theaters: Up to 30% off (55+)
U.S. National Parks: $10 lifetime pass; 50%
off additional services including camping (62+)
Bally Total Fitness: Up to $100 off memberships (62+)
Cell
Phone Providers:
AT&T: Special Senior Nation 200 Plan
$29.99/month (65+)
Verizon Wireless: Verizon Nationwide 65 Plus
Plan $29.99/month (65+)
No matter where you are, if you want to get
the best deal you can, you should always ask the question, “Do you offer any
senior discounts?” With so many discounts available, seniors have a real
opportunity to stretch their dollars. Give some love back to your piggy bank
and enjoy yourself while doing it! Senior living is all about being active and
enjoying life. So get out there and have some fun!
With all of those
pennies now saved, you can make an investment in something that returns
immeasurable gain, your safety. If you are a senior living independently, Life
Alert is essential. Don’t wait for an accident to occur to get your emergency
medical alert system. A trip and fall can be devastating and even debilitating
to a senior citizen. With Life Alert, they can ensure you receive medical
attention quickly.
But if savings is what you’re
after, you may be able to get up to a 15% discount on your homeowners insurance if you get Life
Alert’s Monitored 24/7 Fire Protection Smoke Alarm. Unlike standard fire alarms that only make
noise, Life Alert’s Fire Protection System has a team of emergency dispatchers
standing by. When dangerous smoke
triggers the smoke detector, the alarm sends a signal to the dispatchers who
will then notify the local authorities.
This kind of fast reaction can save your home and that stuffed piggy
bank.
Don’t leave your life or your beloved
home up to chance, be sure you are protected and buy Life Alert today. Your piggy bank will thank you!
To learn more about
all of the lifesaving services Life Alert has to offer, call
1-800-513-2934 for a free brochure.
Works Cited:
1.
Aime. “Best List of Senior Discounts For 2014.” The Senior List. 15 July 2014.
<http://www.theseniorlist.com/2014/07/best-list-of-senior-discounts-for-2014/>.