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Halloween movie night ideas

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Halloween is slowly creeping up on us, but the day isn’t all about trick-or-treating. It’s also about watching some great Halloween movies that make us laugh with the kids or keep us up all night hiding in horror under the covers. Here's what's ahead: Scary (or fun) Halloween … [Read more...] about Halloween movie night ideas

Most valuable card in your wallet? You might be surprised

At every Living On The Cheap workshop, I quiz the audience members on the most valuable card in their wallet. Usually someone says their credit card or Social Security card. But we at LOTC know it's your library card. Library offerings that might surprise you These days, libraries go far beyond … [Read more...] about Most valuable card in your wallet? You might be surprised

10 cheap date night ideas

A date night is a way to reconnect as a couple. But you don't have to have the typical dinner and drinks to make the experience romantic. With a little bit of planning and imagination, your date nights can be memorable and cheap. Become the chef Instead of going out to dinner, find your … [Read more...] about 10 cheap date night ideas

Free or cheap music streaming services

We live in an on-demand generation when it comes to music entertainment. With so many streaming or downloadable options, those CD collections, stereo systems and portable radios are collecting dust and becoming outdated. Here are some ways to get your groove on, rock out or sing along with your … [Read more...] about Free or cheap music streaming services

11 blockbuster ways to save money at Regal Cinemas

Turn the spotlight on savings! Getting discounts at the box office can be as tricky as the latest suspense thriller or full of laughs like a comedy. Basically, going to the movies can be an expensive adventure, especially for families. However, movie lovers can also be superstar savers at … [Read more...] about 11 blockbuster ways to save money at Regal Cinemas

Save big on Discount Tuesdays at Cinemark

If you're a movie lover on a budget, mark your calendar for Tuesdays. Cinemark offers its Discount Tuesdays every week at participating locations. Ticket price varies by location. In addition, Cinemark Movie Rewards members receive additional savings on top of the Discount Tuesdays … [Read more...] about Save big on Discount Tuesdays at Cinemark

Free Museum Day in September and 8 other ways to visit museums on the cheap

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I'm a culture junkie. Whether it's an art museum or a history center, I want to check it out, and whenever it houses a new temporary exhibition, it lures me in again. The downside of my addiction: Admission fees add up quickly. To get my fix without breaking the bank, I use a few tricks to score … [Read more...] about Free Museum Day in September and 8 other ways to visit museums on the cheap

AMC Theatres’ loyalty program AMC Stubs offers rewards and perks

Lights! Camera! Action! Film fans don't need to be a star to get the "celebrity treatment" at AMC Theatres, thanks to its tiered loyalty program. AMC Stubs Insider Membership is FREE for AMC Stubs Insider. Earn 20 points for every $1 spent at the box office and concession … [Read more...] about AMC Theatres’ loyalty program AMC Stubs offers rewards and perks

See fan favorite flicks for just $5 at AMC Theatres

With so many watching everything on a small screen nowadays, fewer people are going to the movies to experience the big screen. However, there is something magical about sitting in a darkened theatre, munching on buttery popcorn and watching a new journey unfold on the big screen. When the … [Read more...] about See fan favorite flicks for just $5 at AMC Theatres

Join Regal Cinemas’ movie subscription pass, Regal Unlimited, for blockbuster savings

Going to the movies can be an expensive adventure. Any time you can save money at the box office, it's like they're rolling out the red carpet just for you. Frugal film fanatics will want to join Regal Cinemas' Regal Unlimited program for blockbuster savings. With the movie … [Read more...] about Join Regal Cinemas’ movie subscription pass, Regal Unlimited, for blockbuster savings

Streaming services that offer free trials

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Want a streaming service while you’re at home, but want to try it out first? Or maybe money is tight right now and you just need something to keep you or the kids entertained without the strain on your wallet. Many of the most popular streaming services offer free trials. Some are 30 days, some are … [Read more...] about Streaming services that offer free trials

Movies on the cheap: How to save money on movies

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Movie buffs used to have limited options to see a movie, but the movie going experience used to cost a heck of a lot less. It seems like not long ago I paid $5 for any movie I wanted, but general admission now runs $11 per person and even more for 3D showings. Taking a special someone to the movies … [Read more...] about Movies on the cheap: How to save money on movies

Enjoy discounted tickets and bargain popcorn every Tuesday at Regal Cinemas

Two tickets, please. Tuesday is the day to go to the movies for frugal film fanatics at Regal Cinemas. Everyone knows the movies can be an expensive adventure (especially for families), so any opportunity to save money is worthy of the spotlight. Every Tuesday, Regal Crown Club … [Read more...] about Enjoy discounted tickets and bargain popcorn every Tuesday at Regal Cinemas

Great places to find free e-books and audiobooks

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E-books cost on average $7 each. That’s less than the cost of print books, but a two-book-per-week-habit can add up to around $60 per month. Ouch! We have a solution— FREE e-books. You may be pleasantly surprised at how many downloadable books are available for free, and we're not talking about … [Read more...] about Great places to find free e-books and audiobooks

New, cheaper plan for Paramount+ (formerly CBS All Access) streaming service

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Here's a streaming TV deal that sports fans and movie watchers will love. Paramount+ streaming service (formerly known as CBS All Access) recently added a new plan that's only $4.99 per month. It's even cheaper if you sign up for an annual subscription. Either way, the new plan saves you half the … [Read more...] about New, cheaper plan for Paramount+ (formerly CBS All Access) streaming service

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