Not just for kids (adults can also take advantage of the program) - from June 5 to August 14, participating AMC theatres will offer discounted showings of select kid-friendly PG movies on Wednesday mornings. For $4, you get a movie, popcorn, fruit snacks and a drink. Children under 12 must be with a chaperone.
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AMC Theatres $4 deal includes a movie, popcorn, fruit snacks & a drink for select PG movies (Wednesday mornings, June 5 - August 14)
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Men’s Pullovers $4.97 at costco.com (member only items)
Eddie Bauer Men’s Mixed Media ¼ Zip Pullover $4.97
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Garden Treasures Blue Multi-Stripe Market 7.5 ft No-Tilt Round Patio Umbrella clearance priced for $12 at lowes.com
Parcel shipping is free for MyLowe’s account members. In-store pickup is free where stock permits.
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RE: 100 forever postage stamps $39.99 @ Walmart shipped free exp. unk.
Note that this item is shipped by a third party seller out of China, not Walmart. Might be counterfeit.
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Scholastic is offering free online courses for kids (while schools are closed)
For pre-K thru grade 6+
The website, which is divided into four sections based on grade level, currently has five days’ worth of content. An additional 15 days of content is on the way, Scholastic said… The courses provide approximately three hours of learning per day, including writing and research projects, virtual field trips, and geography challenges. The website is accessible on any device that has internet and no sign up is required. It will remain free and open indefinitely…
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Coin Buyback Program(s)
Saw this pop up on the news - a bank of out WI is offering a coin buyback program because of the coin shortage. For local people, this might be of interest.
If anyone is aware of other banks and/or credit unions in the US offering something similar, it might be of interest to others as well.
(WI only?) - Community State Bank $5 bonus for every $100 in coin, bank and non-bank customers, up to $500.
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RE: Best Nationally Available High APY Liquid Accounts
Rec’d an email from Ally Bank announcing their savings interest rate will be dropping from 0.80% to 0.60% effective 9/25/2020
Note: the 11 mo no-penalty CD is still 0.75% today…
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9/18/21 Return of Museum Day - free admisson to nearly 1300 museums nationwide YMMV
We’re pleased to announce the return of Museum Day on September 18, 2021.
Free admission ticket to one of the over 1,300 participating museums and cultural institutions across the country on Museum Day, Saturday, September 18 — sponsored by Smithsonian magazine.
The free ticket provides free general admission only on Saturday, September 18 for two people. One free ticket is allowed per email address.
Museum Day is an annual celebration of boundless curiosity hosted by Smithsonian magazine. Participating museums and cultural institutions across the country provide free entry to anyone presenting a Museum Day ticket.
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Veterans Day 2021 Discounts and Meals (November 11th)
Veterans Day 2021 is on Thursday, November 11th, 2021.
Veterans Day discounts and meals at restaurants
Bob Evans – November 11, 2021
Veterans and active-duty military receive a special menu of seven (7) homestyle favorites for FREE at local restaurants. Dine-in only. Visit the Bob Evans website for more details.The Chop House – November 11, 2021
Veterans and active military receive a 50% discount off any entrée with a valid military ID on November 11. Dine-in only. Please call ahead to your local Chop House if you have any questions about your Veterans Day Discount, or visit the Chop House website for additional details.Cotton Patch Café – November 11, 2021
All Veterans and active military members are being offered a Chicken Fried Steak or Chicken Fried Chicken FREE on November 11. Please call ahead to your local Cotton Patch Café if you have any questions about your Veterans Day Discount.IHOP – November 11, 2021
Veterans and active-duty military are being offered FREE red, white and blue pancakes on November 11.Lucille’s BBQ – November 11, 2021
Veterans and active-duty military receive a FREE Lucille’s Original Pulled Pork Sandwich and one side item on November 11. Must show proof of service. During the month of November, dine at any Lucille’s location to round up your bill to the nearest dollar where your generous donations will support Operation Homefront’s Holiday Meals for Military.McCormick & Schmicks – November 7, 2021
Veterans, Gold Star parents and Gold Star spouses can enjoy a half-priced entrée from a special menu on Sunday, November 7, 2021, at McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurants. Please contact your nearest location for details.Red Robin – November 1-November 14, 2021
Veterans and active-duty military who are Red Robin Royalty members are being offered a free Tavern Double Burger and Bottomless Steak Fries anytime between Nov. 1-14 for dine-in or to-go. Visit the Red Robin website for details.Yard House – November 11, 2021
Veterans and active-duty military get a complimentary appetizer on November 11. Please visit the Yard House website or contact your nearest location for details.California Pizza Kitchen – November 11, 2021
Veterans and active military get a complimentary entrée and beverage when they dine in and show proof of service on November 11. In addition, all veterans who dine with California Pizza Kitchen will receive a BOGO, redeemable from November 12 through 20.Chili’s – November 11, 2021
Veterans and active-duty service members get a free meal from a select menu on November 11. Available for in-restaurant only.Denny’s – November 11, 2021
Veterans and active military personnel get a free Build Your Own Grand Slam on November 11, from 5 am to noon. Dine-in only.Golden Corral – November 11, 2021
Golden Corral is hosting their Military Appreciation Night on November 11 from 5 pm to close. This includes a free “thank you” meal when dining in.Mission BBQ – November 11, 2021
Veterans and active-duty military get a free sandwich on November 11.Shoney’s – November 11, 2021
Veterans and active-duty service members get a free All You Care To Eat, Freshly Prepared Breakfast Bar on November 11 until 11 am. Dine-in only.Texas Roadhouse – November 11, 2021
Texas Roadhouse will hand out dinner vouchers at the stores’ parking lots on November 11, from 11 am to 2 pm. Veterans and active-duty military can redeem their dinner vouchers when the restaurant opens for dinner, through May 30, 2022.Logan’s Roadhouse – November 11, 2021
Logan’s Roadhouse will be offering all Veterans a free American Roadhouse Meal From 3 pm to 6 pm on Thursday November 11.BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse – November 11, 2021
BJ’s is serving those who have served their country by once again teaming up with Dr Pepper®, offering a complimentary meal from a select menu and a Dr Pepper® beverage to all current military personnel and Veterans with proof of service.Red Lobster – November 11, 2021
Free Appetizer or Dessert for Veterans Day: In honor of Veterans Day, and to thank veterans, active duty military, and reservists for their service, Red Lobster is offering a free appetizer or dessert on Thursday, November 11.Olive Garden – November 11, 2021
Free entrée from a special menu for each Veteran and current member of the military. Simply show proof of military service. Dine-in only. All entrées include freshly baked garlic breadsticks, and your choice of homemade soup or famous house salad.Download the new Veteran Home Loan Guaranty Buyer’s Guide
Veterans Day Discounts on Haircuts
Great Clips – November 11, 2021
Veterans and active-duty military can visit a U.S. Great Clips salon on November 11 to receive either a free haircut that day or a free haircut card to use at a later date. Visit the Great Clips website for details.Sports Clips – November 11, 2021
Some locations will be offering free haircuts to Veterans and active-duty service members on November 11. Visit the Sports Clips website for details and participating locations.Smart Style Hair Salons – Every Day
Veterans and active-duty military are being offered a 10% discount off any services and professional products. Please show proof of service to receive this discount at participating salons. Walk-ins welcome. No double discounts. Discount may vary per location. Visit the SmartStyle website for details.Veterans Day Discounts in Retail & Services
B & B’s for Vets – November 10-11, 2021
B&Bs for Vets are offering one free room night on November 10 and 11. Preference will be given to “first timer” Veterans and active-duty personnel; those who have not participated in the program in the past will be given preference. Offer is valid in all 50 U.S. states. Visit the B&Bs for Vets website for additional details and locations.Bed Bath & Beyond – November 11, 2021
For active-duty U.S. military, Vets and Spouses, Bed Bath and Beyond is offering 25% off any in-store purchase on November 11, 2021. Call or visit your nearest location for details.Brown Bear Car Wash – November 11, 2021
Free Beary Clean car wash for all current or former members of the military on Veterans Day, from 8:00am-8:00pm local time, at participating locations. Please contact your nearest location for details.Hyvee (Midwest) – November 11, 2021
Free curbside breakfast for Veterans and active-duty military members. Many stores will also offer planned programs, displays, entertainment or other activities in addition to breakfast. Please contact your nearest location for details.Rack Room Shoes – November 11, 2021
20% off all purchases for Veterans and military on Veterans Day, 10% off purchases year round. Visit the Rack Room Shoes website for details.Sun Viking Lodge (Daytona Beach, FL) – No dates given
Use promo code “hero” to receive 30% off your next booking with your military ID. Please visit their website for details.Target – November 11, 2021
Target is offering all U.S. active-duty military personnel, Veterans and their families a 10% discount off the guest’s full basket. To receive the offer, guests must first demonstrate eligibility by registering at www.target.com/circle/military. After eligibility has been verified, an exclusive, one-time use 10% Target Circle offer will be available for the guest to use in-store or online.TOPS Market – November 11, 2021
All Veterans and active-duty military personnel may receive an 11% off discount on any total order on Veterans Day.Walgreens – November 11-14, 2021
Military, Veterans, and their families receive 20% off eligible, regular-price purchases when using myWalgreens membership.Veterans Day Discounts on Activities
AmericanForcesTravel.com – Every day
Exclusively serves Active Duty, Reserve, Veterans, and DoD civilians with discounted airfare, hotels, car rentals, cruises, and event tickets.National Parks – November 11, 2021
All National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission on Veterans Day.Akron Zoo (Akron, OH) – November 11-14, 2021
From 11 am – 4pm on November 11-14, all Veterans receive free admission with valid military I.D. and immediate family members receive 50% off admission. Please visit its website for details.Alabama State Parks – November 11, 2021
Free admission for Veterans and active-duty service members to the parks that charge an entrance fee or day-use fee. Please visit the Alabama State Parks website for details.Aquarium of the Pacific – (Long Beach, CA) November 11, 2021
FREE for Veterans and military personnel with service ID. Advance reservations required. Please visit its website for details.Colorado Parks and Wildlife – November 11, 2021
Active-duty and Veterans are admitted free to Colorado state parks on Veteran’s Day. The military member or Veteran must show proof of military service (photo ID, DD-214). All other park fees (camping, etc.) are still charged. Please visit its website for details.Columbus Zoo (Columbus, OH) –
All active-duty members, Veterans and their immediate family members receive free admission to the zoo on Veterans Day. Offer valid from 10 am-5pm on Veterans Day. Please show valid ID. Please visit its website for details.Grace for Vets – November 11, 2021
Veterans and service personnel are being offered a free car wash on November 11, 2021. Grace for Vets is a non-profit organization that has gathered over 1,500 independent car washes in four countries to offer this service. Visit the Grace for Vets website for details.Hagley Museum (Wilmington, DE) – November 11, 2021
Free admission for current military members, Veterans and their families. Please visit their website for details.Hardman Farm Historic Site (Sautee Nacoochee, GA) – November 11, 2021
All Veterans, military members and their families get free admission from 10-4 on Thursday, November 11. Show your valid ID and receive a free tour of Hardman Farm. Please visit its website for details.Maryland Science Center – (Baltimore, MD) November 11, 2021
Free admission to all current and former military members and a $2 discount to their guests. Proof of service is required. Offer valid from 10am-5pm on Veterans Day. Please visit its website for details.Mines & Meadows ATV/RV Resort – (Wampum, PA) November 11-14, 2021
Veterans ride free. Please visit the Mines & Meadows website for details.Montgomery Zoo – (Montgomery, AL) November 7-13, 2021
During Veterans Appreciation Week, all Veterans, active-duty military personnel and their dependent family members receive a 50% DISCOUNT on REGULAR DAYTIME admission to the Montgomery Zoo and Mann Wildlife Learning Museum. Please visit its website for details.Mount Vernon – (Mount Vernon, VA) November 11, 2021
Free admission for all active-duty, former or retired military personnel. Please visit the Mount Vernon website for details.New Zoo – (Green Bay, WI) November 11, 2021
Free admission for Veterans, active-duty service members and their families. Please visit the New Zoo website for details.Old Town Trolley Tours – (St. Augustine, Key West, FL) November 11, 2021
Free admission for Veterans and active-duty military personnel to Old Town Trolley Tours, Old Jail, Oldest Store Museum Experience, and St. Augustine History Museum. Veterans must show a current ID card for active-duty or retired or a DD214 (proof of release from the military) at any of the Old Town Trolley booths. Please visit its website for details.Sedgwick County Zoo – (Wichita, KS) November 11, 2021
Complimentary zoo admission to all military personnel and their immediate families. To receive free admission, visitors must show a military or Veteran ID, discharge papers or other official identification. Families of deployed military personnel must show an active-duty ID. Please visit its website for details.Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum – (Ashland, NE) November 11, 2021
Free admission for active, retired and Veteran service members. Please visit their website for details.Washington State Parks – (Multiple locations WA) November 11, 2021
Veterans Day is a Pass Free day for Washington State Parks, where a Discover Pass is not required to visit a state park. Please visit the Washington State Parks website. -
RE: Best Nationally Available High APY Liquid Accounts
DollarSavingsDirect Savings Account up to 1.80% APY on all balances, no minimum opening deposit requirement.
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RE: CD Thread - Post The Best Nationally Available Rates
ConnectOne Bank added a nationally available 10-Month CD at 2.17% APY - $500 minimum deposit.
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Gloria Vanderbilt Ladies' Willow Stretch Rail Straight Jean $4.97 at costco.com *very limited sizes*
Gloria Vanderbilt Ladies’ Willow Stretch Rail Straight Jean
$4.97Features:
Classic 5 Pocket Design
Stretch Fabric***Very limited sizes left
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RE: CD Thread - Post The Best Nationally Available Rates
Pioneer Valley Credit Union (MA) has a 60 month Certificate at 3.50% APY. $1,000 Minimum deposit. It looks like you can join the MA chapter of ACC for free, which qualifies anyone for membership - need verification from someone who has done this.
** edit to add - appears membership is limited - "Joining ACC, MA Chapter is free which qualifies you for membership. You qualify if you are a consumer who lives, works, or worships in Massaschusetts or any of the following states: Connecticut, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York, or Rhode Island. "
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RE: Best Nationally Available High APY Liquid Accounts
Wealthfront raised their high yield cash account from 2.51% APY to 2.57% APY.
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RE: Best Nationally Available High APY Liquid Accounts
Ally Online Savings will drop to 0.80% APY on 8/14/20
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RE: CD Thread - Post The Best Nationally Available Rates
Signature Federal Credit Union is offering a Premium 36-month Certificate at 4.50% APY w/$500 minimum deposit. Easy membership requirement.
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Justice Federal Credit Union is offering a 12-Month Special Certificate at 4.25% APY ($100k min) or 4.15% APY ($500 min), new money required, easy membership requirement.
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USALLIANCE Financial is offering a 24-month Certificate Special at 4.25% APY w/$500 minimum deposit. Easy membership requirement.
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RE: Best Nationally Available High APY Liquid Accounts
Ally Online Savings Account rate is increasing from 3.85% APY to 4.00% APY on 06/07/2023.
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RE: Best Nationally Available High APY Liquid Accounts
FNBO Direct just raised their online savings account rate to 1.40% APY with no minimum balance requirement.
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RE: 100 Forever Stamps $48.75/Costco Membership/$15 off your first offer of $55
@fivetalents said in 100 Forever Stamps $48.75/Costco Membership/$15 off your first offer of $55:
What is the date for the scheduled price increase on stamps?
January 21, 2018 to 50-cents
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Free gate admission for a child to LEGOLAND’s California or Florida Resort with the purchase of a full-price adult ticket
Issues of the LEGO Life magazine that are mailing this month include an insert offering free gate admission for a child to LEGOLAND’s California or Florida Resort with the purchase of a full-price adult ticket.
Adult tickets range from $79.99 to $93.99 for one-day admission.
Children’s tickets, meanwhile, run from $74.99 online to $88.99 at the gate at the Florida property. So that’s a minimum savings of $75.
How do you get your hands on the magazine for the “kids go free” coupon? You can start by signing up for a free subscription here:
https://www.lego.com/en-us/life/magazine
The magazine is mailed to subscribers five times a year, so if you sign up today you’re likely to be mailed the March issue that has this particular coupon insert.
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RE: Best Nationally Available High APY Liquid Accounts
Popular Direct now has a 2.00% APY “Exclusive Savings Account” on all balances. $5k minimum opening deposit, although the minimum balance to earn the stated APY is only $0.01.
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Minimum opening deposit is $5k $4 monthly service fee if the balance on any day is below $500. $25 early closing fee if account is closed within 180 days of opening. $5 monthly dormancy fee if there has been no activity for 12 months. Withdrawals only allowed via an external account, internal transfer to another Popular Direct account, or ACH. $5 fee for each additional debit exceeding the limit of six per statement cycle. Deposits only allowed via an external account, internal transfers to another Popular Direct account, ACH, or Popular Direct mobile app.
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RE: Best Nationally Available High APY Liquid Accounts
FNBO just increased its online savings account to 1.75% APY
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Whirlpool Energy Star 70-pint Dehumidifier With Pump $159.99 + $9.99 S&H at costco.com
{For Costco members} This is a pretty good dehumidifier for $159.99 (plus $9.99 s&h) and one can’t go wrong with Costco’s great return policy, should it stop working properly.
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RE: CD Thread - Post The Best Nationally Available Rates
For anyone who might be interested, Navy Federal Credit Union is offering a 24-month CD at 3.00% APY (Share Certificate/IRA/ESA) with minimum of $10,000 new money.
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RE: CD Thread - Post The Best Nationally Available Rates
Connexus Credit Union raised their 60-Month CD rate to 3.40% APY.
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Men's Polo Shirts and Tees $6.97 at costco.com (member only items)
Nat Nast Men’s Short Sleeve Polo $6.97
LINKDKNY Men’s Short Sleeve Tee $6.97
LINKIZOD Men’s Slub Polo $6.97
LINKCalvin Klein Men’s Liquid Touch Short Sleeve V-Neck Tee $6.97
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RE: CD Thread - Post The Best Nationally Available Rates
Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union has a 60mo CD at 3.25% APY. Easy membership requirement. $500 minimum deposit.
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RE: CD Thread - Post The Best Nationally Available Rates
Navy Federal Credit Union 5 year CDs have gone up to 3.50% APY; $1,000 minimum - no maximum. Note: not an add-on CD.
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Go Blue this September with a Free Prostate Awareness Wristband
Go Blue this September, National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, with a free prostate cancer awareness wristband (one per household, US only.)
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adidas Men's Slide Sandal $9.97 + tax shipped from costco.com
Sizes 10-13 available
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U-Haul offering 30 days of free self-storage to college students impacted by campus closures, YMMV
By: Boston25News.com
Published: March 13, 2020 9:57 AMAs college campuses close and institutions move to online learning to combat the spread of coronavirus, U-Haul is stepping in to help college students affected in the U.S. and Canada.
The company is offering 30 days of free self-storage at U-Haul owned and operated facilities to help students.
The free month applies to new customers with college IDs and is a limited-time offer subject to availability.
“We don’t know how every student is affected. But we know they are affected,” said John “JT” Taylor, U-Haul’s president.
The 30 days free offer is typically extended to communities impacted by a natural disaster.
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MLB.TV free for college students (exp 2/28/21)
Your subscription will expire on February 28, 2021.
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RE: 1st Class Stamps set to rise on 8/29 to 58c ea, get Forever Stamps prior to avoid increase
@mistercheap said in 1st Class Stamps set to rise on 8/29 to 58c ea, get Forever Stamps prior to avoid increase:
@turtlebug said in 1st Class Stamps set to rise on 8/29 to 58c ea, get Forever Stamps prior to avoid increase:
FYI, roll of 100 stamps totaled $54.75 shipped (no tax applied) from costco.com as of today.
pretty much face value as present cost is 55c a stamp.
True. I posted to alert that the price is the same online shipped from Costco as it is in the store. Saves a trip.