WHERE THE DEALS ARE
DISCOUNTS, PRODUCTS, AND PROGRAMS JUST FOR YOU
Brand-new
Dine for Less
The AARP Restaurant Discount Center,
powered by Restaurant.com, offers dining
discounts at more than 12,000 restaurants
nationwide. Save at least 50 percent on gift
certificates and enjoy special deals all year.
Certain restrictions apply (877-657-4710;
restaurantdiscountcenter.com).
Save When You Sail
MSC Cruises deals on Caribbean, European,
and transatlantic trips include a $50-per-
person/$100-per-stateroom discount off
early-booking fares, plus cabin upgrades, a
$100-per-person deposit, special pricing for
solo travelers—and kids sail free (800-666-
9333; msccruisesusa.com/aarp).
... And Don’t Miss
; EASY-READ PHONES
Consumer Cellular offers AARP
members the Doro PhoneEasy
345 and 410 cell phones from
Sweden. Designed for folks who
are tired of squinting at their cell
phones, these have big buttons
and large, bright displays. And
save 5 percent on Consumer
Cellular’s monthly service rates,
which start at $10; no long-term contract is required (877-
619-9342; consumercellular
.com/aarp).
; HIKE AT HOME Feel like taking a long walk—without leaving your own living room? AARP members get ex- clusive savings on fitness expert
Leslie Sansone’s walking DVDs:
receive up to 50 percent off
select Walk at Home DVDs and
DVD bundles, including 5K With
a Twist and Walk This Way. If you
prefer a more traditional work-
out, join Gold’s Gym for only
$49—a savings of up to $100
off enrollment. You can also
save up to 20 percent on
monthly membership dues
( aarpfitness.com).
; GETAWAY DEALS
Planning a vacation? Use your
AARP membership for discounts
on car rentals, hotels and resorts,
vacation and cruise packages,
and more. Search out a wide
variety of travel bargains and
save money by making reservations through the AARP Travel
Center powered by Expedia
(800-675-4318; aarp.org/
travelnow).
; AUTO-MATIC RENEWAL
In most states your car-insur-ance policy from The Hartford
will not be canceled as long as
you meet a few simple requirements, such as paying your
premiums on time and maintaining a valid driver’s license.
AARP members are also eligible
to receive 12-month rate
protection. Ask about coverage
for your boat, motor home, and
vacation home as well (877-
203-0933; aarp.thehartford
.com/wtd). ;
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Visit
aarp.org/membersavings for a complete list of AARP discounts, products, and programs.
AARP IN ACTION
IDEAS FOR YOUR FITNESS, YOUR TAXES, AND YOUR HOME
; GET FIT WITH FRIENDS
Join an online community that
has helped nearly 4,000 people
lose weight and become more
physically active over the past
year. AARP Fat2Fit provides support and information to help you
reach your exercise goals. A new
weight-loss challenge starts April
15 ( aarp.org/fat2fit).
; TAX HELP! Find free tax
assistance and preparation
services at AARP Tax-Aide. Created
for low- and moderate-income
taxpayers (especially ages 60 and
older), Tax-Aide has 6,700 locations
nationwide. Taxes are prepared by
volunteers trained in cooperation
with the IRS (888-227-7669; aarp
.org /taxaide).
; EASIER LIVING AARP
and the National Association
of Home Builders’ 2009 Livable
Communities Awards honor
designers and builders who create
homes and communities that are
safe, comfortable, and universally
accessible; the house at right
features space for an elevator
( aarp.org/homedesign).