Seniors are now taking better advantage of discounts but 50-somethings nab better deals than yo

Publish date: 2024-06-25
2023-03-19T20:12:12Z

Offering discounts builds loyalty, one marketing expert told the Post. "When businesses are offering that, it is a feeling of like, 'I'm part of this special group … I'm being recognized and being rewarded.'

Marc Romanelli

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Ross Dress for Less: 10% off on Tuesdays for ages 55-plus

Shoppers stand in front of Ross Dress for Less discount retail store in Miami Beach, Florida. Jeff Greenberg/Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Delta Airlines: 10% off select flights for ages 55-plus

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AT&T: Discounted unlimited plans for ages 55-plus

Despite donating to politicians who support abortion rights, AT&T also donated $1.2 million to politicians opposing abortion access. Photo Illustration by Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

Carnival: Offers "exclusive savings" for ages 55-plus

The water slide onboard the Carnival Conquest in 2007. MyLoupe/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Banana Republic: Varying discounts for ages 50-plus

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Hertz: Up to 25% off base rates for ages 50-plus

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Verizon: Discounted unlimited plans for ages 55-plus

The Verizon logo is seen on the side of a truck in New York. Reuters/Brendan McDermid

Goodwill: Between 10% and 25% off one day a week for ages 55-plus

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Whataburger: Free small coffee or kid's soft drink with any entrée for ages 55-plus that ask for the "Club55" discount.

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IHOP: Discounted senior menu for ages 55-plus

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