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Best Senior Discounts for 2015

As a senior, you’re lucky to be in one of the few demographics that is consistently offered discounts by a variety of different stores and organizations. Along with children, students, and members of the military, you can save a lot of money if you know where to look. However, you will need to do a bit of research if you want to take full advantage of these generous offers. To help you get started, today we’re discussing some of the best senior discounts for 2015.

Best Senior Discounts for 2015

GROCERY STORES

  • Albertsons (10% off on the first Wednesday of the month)
  • Kroger (5% off, date varies by location)
  • Publix (5% off on Wednesdays)

PRESCRIPTIONS

  • AARP (With an AARP card, you can save an average of 38% on prescriptions)
  • CVS Pharmacy (Sign up for the Health Savings Pass program for discounts)
  • Walgreens (Sign up for the Prescription Savings Club for discounts)
  • Target (Sign up for the Prescription Savings Program to save 10-50%)

RESTAURANTS

  • Applebee’s (10-15% off, varies by location)
  • Arby’s (10% off)
  • Ben & Jerry’s (10% off)
  • Burger King (10% off)
  • Carrabba’s (20% off on Wednesdays for AARP members)
  • Chick-Fil-A (10% off or free drink or coffee)
  • Culver’s (10% off)
  • Dairy Queen (10% off)
  • Dunkin’ Donuts (Free donut with purchase of large hot coffee, varies by location)
  • IHOP (Discounts on senior menu items)
  • Papa John’s (25% off online orders with code AARP25)
  • Sonic (10% off or free beverage)
  • Steak ‘n Shake (10% off on Mondays and Tuesdays)
  • Subway (10% off)
  • Taco Bell (5% off)

RETAIL STORES

  • Banana Republic (10% off)
  • C.J. Banks (10% off every Wednesday)
  • Clarks (10% off)
  • Hallmark (10% off one day each week, date varies by location)
  • Kohl’s (15% off on Wednesdays)
  • Marshalls (10% off on Tuesdays, varies by location)
  • Michael’s (10% off on Tuesdays with AARP card)
  • TJMaxx (10% off on Tuesdays, varies by location)
  • Walgreens (20% off once a month with AARP card and Walgreens Balance Rewards card)

AIRLINES, TRAINS, & BUSES

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and U.S. Airways all offer discounts for seniors over the age of 65, but you will need to call before booking for the discount. In addition, Amtrak and Greyhound always offer 15% off for seniors over the age of 62.

RENTAL CARS

  • Alamo Car Rental (Up to 25% off for AARP members)
  • Budget Rental Cars (10% off, up to 20% off for AARP members)
  • Dollar Rent-A-Car (10% off)
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (5% off for AARP members)
  • Hertz (Up to 25% off for AARP members)
  • National Rent-A-Car (Up to 30% off for AARP members)

HOTELS

  • Best Western (10% off or more for AARP members or senior guests)
  • Days Inn (Discounts vary by location)
  • Holiday Inn (Discounts vary by location)
  • Hyatt (Up to 50% off)
  • Mariott (15% off)
  • Motel 6 (10% off)
  • Super 8 (10% off and up to 20% off for AARP members)

ENTERTAINMENT

  • MOVIES (Most movie theaters offer discounts for seniors—just ask!)
  • AT&T (Special Senior Nation 200 Plan for $19.99/month)
  • Verizon Wireless (Nationwide 65 Plus Plan for $29.99/month)
  • National Parks (10% off a lifetime pass)

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Please remember that these discounts do vary from place to place, and store policies change over time. To ensure that you will receive the discount, just ask an employee for help. Finally, if you spot any other price cuts worthy of our list of the best senior discounts for 2015, let us know in the comments below.

Happy shopping, everyone!

If you’re looking for an assisted living facility in Tennessee, be sure to check out Hearthside Senior Living Place. We have two locations—one in Collierville and one soon to open in Bartlett— and we would be happy to schedule a tour for you so that you can explore your preferred facility, meet some of the residents, and ask any questions you might have. We look forward to meeting you!

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