The major U.S. airlines are struggling to stay afloat; personnel, routes, and frequencies are still being cut. At the same time, the “budget” carriers are expanding and multiplying. Although they do not offer any senior flight discounts, we’ve included these new no-frill airlines because their rates are so reasonable. Take a look at the best…
Everyone should be looking for ways to save on medications. Medications can be lifesavers, but they can also lead to nightmare situations. If you take more than a couple of prescriptions and over-the-counter (OTC) medications each day, making sure you have what you need when you need it is only half the battle. For many…
Today’s senior citizen is a tough bird to buy a Christmas. Take my buddy, J.C. Spitznagel. Like many seniors, over the (many) years he’s acquired pretty much all he ever wanted. He’s got the full complement of household appliances, a home entertainment center that has everything but the Rockettes – live. And more books, magazines,…
I‘ve been reading the obituaries lately. Once you hit 70, it’s required. What strikes me is how they make the recently deceased so vanilla, so plain and soulless. Obituary writers must see this as a dull, dull world. Death of Common Sense: An Obituary Everyone dies. They leave loving husbands and wives and children and…
Read more about how to Get Senior Discounts on Airlines While senior airfare discounts are not as common as they used to be, some airlines still offer passengers of a certain age travel deals. Some airlines offer senior discount booklets that are sold comprising one-way tickets, while others offer a fixed percentage off the fare….
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