Many American firsts occurred in Massachusetts: the first Thanksgiving (widely to considered to be in 1621, Plymouth Colony), the first public school (1635, Boston Latin), the first university (1636, Harvard, in Cambridge) and on and on through the centuries. Among the state's the most … [Read more...] about Start the new year with a First Day Hike
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70+ restaurant and retail gift card deals for 2023
The holidays are the best time to buy gift cards for loved ones (or even yourself) from popular restaurants and retailers because of all the bonus offers. Plus, it's the perfect gift because the recipient can pick exactly what they want at their favorite shop (or enjoy their favorite … [Read more...] about 70+ restaurant and retail gift card deals for 2023
Regal Cinemas offers $5 Holiday Classics Series, plus bring a friend for free
For many, it's just not the holidays without enjoying a classic Christmas flick with loved ones.Thanks to Regal Cinemas' Holiday Classics Series, friends and family can do just that without breaking the holiday entertainment budget.From Nov. 26 to Dec. 23, 2023, every Saturday and … [Read more...] about Regal Cinemas offers $5 Holiday Classics Series, plus bring a friend for free
Get discounted tickets for ‘Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour’ Oct. 31
Hey, Swifties on a budget! Put on your favorite Taylor outfit (perfect for Halloween!) and experience her once-in-a-lifetime tour on the big screen at a bargain price.At this point, Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour is undoubtedly the biggest pop culture event in decades. And, unfortunately, many … [Read more...] about Get discounted tickets for ‘Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour’ Oct. 31
AMC Theatres offers blockbuster savings on Discount Tuesdays
Going to the movies is a fun adventure, but it can also take a big cut from your entertainment budget.That's why bargain hunters are always "so dramatic" about saving money at the box office. It's an essential part of the plot on how to go to the movies on the cheap. And loyalty pays … [Read more...] about AMC Theatres offers blockbuster savings on Discount Tuesdays
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
Earn cash using the Ibotta app to shop
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The word is spreading about Ibotta, a popular app that lets you receive rebates when you shop, so we want to make sure that you have all the information you need to get started. If you have an smartphone with iOS or Android you can use Ibotta. (There's also a browser extension to use when shopping … [Read more...] about Earn cash using the Ibotta app to shop
Redbox offers free movies and TV shows with no subscription or sign-in required
Redbox may be known for its little red kiosks everywhere with low-cost DVD, Blu-ray and game rentals.However, they offer more entertainment than just disc rentals. And, even better for frugal families and bargain hunters, it's totally FREE. No contracts, credit card or password … [Read more...] about Redbox offers free movies and TV shows with no subscription or sign-in required
Walmart launches membership program with money-saving benefits
Get ready, bargain hunters! Walmart is launching a new membership program that brings together in-store and online benefits to save customers money and time: Walmart+.The program uses the company’s unique assets to make life easier for busy families. Along with the power of its online presence, … [Read more...] about Walmart launches membership program with money-saving benefits
Free Consumer Action Handbook offers help on variety of consumer issues
It's not always easy for consumers to resolve issues, know what’s a scam or who to turn to for assistance.The government wants to help consumers make informed decisions on many topics, including banking, cars, credit, education, employment, food & nutrition, health care, housing, … [Read more...] about Free Consumer Action Handbook offers help on variety of consumer issues
Stay connected with American Greetings’ free digital cards
It's important we all stay connected with friends and family, especially right now. And American Greetings is making it easier with its complimentary digital postcards -- everything from funny to comforting. You can send the postcards via e-mail or post them on social media for … [Read more...] about Stay connected with American Greetings’ free digital cards
Six benefits of joining Amazon Student
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Attention, college students: Whether you're headed near or far to college this year, you're going to need "stuff." Join Amazon Student and get FREE two-day shipping for college students. The online shopping mecca is offering its Amazon Student program free for six months, so you … [Read more...] about Six benefits of joining Amazon Student
Auto Zone’s Loan-A-Tool service offers free tool rentals
Tools can be very expensive. Unless it's part of your trade, it's often not cost-effective for "do-it-yourself-ers" to buy tools for quick repair jobs around the house or on a car. Thanks to Auto Zone's Loan-A-Tool, there's no more need to pay for tools you need temporarily. Using the FREE service … [Read more...] about Auto Zone’s Loan-A-Tool service offers free tool rentals
New site showcases free and cheap things to do in the Triangle in North Carolina
The Triangle--the area of North Carolina anchored by Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill--is a thriving, growing region. Boasting three major universities, the University of North Carolina, Duke University and N.C. State University, it's home to countless cultural, entertainment, arts and sports events. … [Read more...] about New site showcases free and cheap things to do in the Triangle in North Carolina
Military families get free annual pass to national parks
Active-duty military personnel and their dependents can receive an America the Beautiful National Parks and Federal Recreation Lands Annual Pass for FREE (an $80 value). The pass grants them access to more than 2,000 national parks, wildlife refuges and other public lands. In partnership with many … [Read more...] about Military families get free annual pass to national parks
