Dec 14, 2023
Clickbait You are probably seeing more spam in your inbox. Here are some examples: fake invoices for items you didn’t order, notifications that an item you ordered cannot be delivered, emails with links to track your orders, or a notice of a refund from a...
Jul 18, 2023
Online scams come in various forms, and older adults are one of the most targeted groups on the internet. It’s important to know that not everything you see online is true, and some emails and websites will have malicious intent. Seniors should learn about best...
May 19, 2023
Many older adults who lack computer skills or internet knowledge wonder if it is too late to learn. If you’re less than confident in your technology skills, there are plenty of resources to help you. Like many older adults, once you are online, you’ll find that...
Jan 1, 2023
Did you know that senior discounts at many places begin at age 50? Below is our master list of senior discounts that you may want to keep on hand. Not all locations may offer a senior discount, but it never hurts to ask, “Do you offer senior discounts?”...
Jan 2, 2022
Costco Wholesale stores offer great deals every day. But did you know that some things are on sale, even at Costco? It’s easy to spot marked-down items by the price tag. Prices ending in .99 are full-priced and have not been marked down. They may still may be...
Dec 26, 2021
Here are 3 quick things to remember: Don’t leave empty boxes from expensive electronics on the curb after Christmas. It’s an invitation to thieves. Take a picture of expensive gifts you received, including a close-up photo of the serial number. If...
Dec 2, 2021
Don’t pay full price for gift cards. Use these clever tricks to buy gift cards at a discount. Use a Gift Card Exchange Site You can buy discounted gift cards for 10-35% off the face value if you use sites like the following: GiftCardSpread.com CardCash.com...
Jun 12, 2021
Life is better without a car payment. Too many people treat a monthly car payment like it is a permanent fixture in a family budget. Almost as soon as they pay off one car, they trade it in and take on a new car loan that requires another five years of monthly...
Dec 23, 2020
The article “Beware of Christmas Thieves” contains some great advice to stay safe during the holiday season. Here are a few: Purchase several timers and use them on your lights. Do not open the door to anyone you do not know. If you plan to travel for the...
Dec 4, 2020
Online shopping can be fun and easy. You click a few buttons and get a package delivered to your door. But it doesn’t always go so smoothly. The FBI receives increasing complaints about buyers who don’t receive the goods they purchase online. Many people...
Dec 4, 2020
You are always at risk of being hacked, scammed, and phished, but when the holidays arrive, crooks really have an opportunity to cause some mischief. They try to trick you into giving up your personal information, including bank account or credit card data. Don’t be...
Nov 28, 2020
Cyber Monday refers to the Monday immediately following Black Friday, the Friday following Thanksgiving Day in the United States. The term made its debut on November 28, 2005 and has now become one of the biggest online shopping days of the year. See other articles...
Nov 25, 2020
At BlackFriday.com, you can see the latest Black Friday ads. You can join for free, shop online, and get cash back! Sign up to get Black Friday ad alerts and your cash back.
Nov 19, 2020
See Black Friday ads from LOTS of stores all on one site at at TheBlackFriday.com. Also, see the incredible Black Friday deals on Amazon. If you shop through links in this post, we may earn a small commission.
Nov 18, 2020
Here is a list of Black Friday Shopping Myths you should read before you plan your holiday shopping.
