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$viewFile = '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Layouts/aarp_2023.ctp' $dataForView = array( 'content_for_layout' => '<div class="row twoColumnLayout"> <div class="col-md-8 left-rail"><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer"> <img title="Columbus Savings & Finance" alt="Two women with backpacks hiking a trail through many trees " class="img-responsive" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/localoffers_hero_cropped_800x340.jpg" /> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"> <div class="vcc-design aarp-events" data-options='{"show":3,"tags":"discount","title":"Savings & Finance Events","link":"\\columbus-nc\\discounts\\events\\","link_title":"View All Savings & Finance Events","view":"aarp_events_list","page":1,"show_limit":3,"limit":15,"images":"yes","max-days":365,"max-miles":45,"min":50,"more":"yes","lat":35.245601654052734,"lng":-82.20559692382812,"latlng":"35.245601654053,-82.205596923828","aarp_events":true,"community":{"$in":["boiling-springs-nc","bostic-nc","caroleen-nc","casar-nc","cliffside-nc","earl-nc","ellenboro-nc","fallston-nc","forest-city-nc","grover-nc","harris-nc","henrietta-nc","lattimore-nc","lawndale-nc","mooresboro-nc","polkville-nc","rutherfordton-nc","shelby-nc","spindale-nc","union-mills-nc","boone-nc","collettsville-nc","glen-alpine-nc","lenoir-nc","morganton-nc","patterson-nc","alexander-nc","almond-nc","arden-nc","bakersville-nc","balsam-nc","balsam-grove-nc","barnardsville-nc","bat-cave-nc","black-mountain-nc","brevard-nc","bryson-city-nc","burnsville-nc","candler-nc","canton-nc","cashiers-nc","cedar-mountain-nc","cherokee-nc","chimney-rock-nc","clyde-nc","columbus-nc","cullowhee-nc","dana-nc","dillsboro-nc","east-flat-rock-nc","edneyville-nc","enka-nc","etowah-nc","fairview-nc","flat-rock-nc","fletcher-nc","fontana-dam-nc","franklin-nc","gerton-nc","glenville-nc","glenwood-nc","hazelwood-nc","hendersonville-nc","green-mountain-nc","highlands-nc","horse-shoe-nc","hot-springs-nc","lake-junaluska-nc","lake-lure-nc","lake-toxaway-nc","leicester-nc","little-switzerland-nc","lynn-nc","maggie-valley-nc","marion-nc","marshall-nc","mars-hill-nc","micaville-nc","mill-spring-nc","montreat-nc","mountain-home-nc","naples-nc","nebo-nc","old-fort-nc","otto-nc","penland-nc","penrose-nc","pisgah-forest-nc","ridgecrest-nc","robbinsville-nc","rosman-nc","saluda-nc","sapphire-nc","scaly-mountain-nc","skyland-nc","spruce-pine-nc","swannanoa-nc","sylva-nc","topton-nc","tryon-nc","tuckasegee-nc","tuxedo-nc","waynesville-nc","weaverville-nc","webster-nc","whittier-nc","zirconia-nc","asheville-nc","andrews-nc","brasstown-nc","culberson-nc","hayesville-nc","marble-nc","murphy-nc","warne-nc","mills-river-nc","woodfin-nc","nc-mountain-region","usa","nc"]}}'> <div class="ar-listing module-spacer"> <header><h2>Savings & Finance Events</h2></header> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/aarp-event/aarp-il-fraud-fighting-fraudlettes-discuss-healthcare-scams-112524-virtual-3lnlhdpgrsl.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FRAUD-FIGHTING-FRAUDLETTES-SPOTTING-HEALTH-CARE-SCAMS" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <div class="image-right"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-il-fraud-fighting-fraudlettes-discuss-healthcare-scams-112524-virtual-3lnlhdpgrsl.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FRAUD-FIGHTING-FRAUDLETTES-SPOTTING-HEALTH-CARE-SCAMS">Fraud Fighting Fraudlettes: Spotting Health Care Scams</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Teresa Jones and Courtney Hedderman as they provide tips on how to protect yourself and your family from health care fraud.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Nov 25, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/presentation.svg" class="icon presentation" style="margin-left: 1px; width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/aarp-event/aarp-il-fraud-fighting-fraudlettes-discuss-holiday-scams-12924-virtual-yznwft6qtrc.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FRAUD-FIGHTING-FRAUDLETTES-SPOTTING-HOLIDAY-SCAMS" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <div class="image-right"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-il-fraud-fighting-fraudlettes-discuss-holiday-scams-12924-virtual-yznwft6qtrc.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FRAUD-FIGHTING-FRAUDLETTES-SPOTTING-HOLIDAY-SCAMS">Fraud Fighting Fraudlettes: Spotting Holiday Scams</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Teresa Jones and Courtney Hedderman as they provide tips on how to protect yourself and your family from holiday scams.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Dec 9, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/presentation.svg" class="icon presentation" style="margin-left: 1px; width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><h2 class="module-title">Find Savings Near You</h2> <p>Get discounts at restaurants, stores and entertainment venues <!--that are -->near you—at home or wherever you travel.</p> <div class="row module-spacer"> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1369631897_r.jpg" title="Restaurants" alt="A full sized pizza with basil leaves and tomatoes on top of a wooden board" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Restaurants</h5> <p>Coupons for your favorite local spots. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" title="Restaurants" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1256532235.jpg" title="Shopping" alt="Women walking and holding four shopping bags on her shoulder" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Shopping</h5> <p>Deals on everyday shopping needs. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" title="Shopping" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1142642249.jpg" title="Entertainment" alt="A grandfather and his young grandson drivinga bumpy race car" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Entertainment</h5> <p>Save at local venues, theme parks and attractions. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" title="Entertainment" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-76120021_w800.jpg" title="Discover Benefits" alt="Three generation of a family smiling to the camera" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Discover Benefits</h5> <p>Explore all the benefits of AARP membership. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" title="Discover Benefits" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>Explore Benefits »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-index ar-listing mb-3"> <h2 class="module-title">Savings & Finance News</h2> <hr /> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/88289c8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/380x244+0+75/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F2e%2Fbc%2F9675086244e6aa386f1bd457552f%2Fscreenshot-71.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html">Impact of Historic Medicare Rx Out-of-Pocket Spending Cap on North Carolina Seniors </a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Savings Possible Thanks to the Prescription Drug Law Championed by AARP</div> </div> <a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f05c94f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/520x334+115+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F83%2Fbe%2F0586b8884e4b9c88a54e2f0d699e%2Fcontent-wide-service-territory-north-carolina.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html">Want to pay 15 percent more for natural gas?</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">RALEIGH — Live in one of the counties highlighted in this map? If so, you could end up paying much more for…</div> </div> <a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/37cf1ae/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1042x670+60+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F35%2Fda%2Fba105201491191a2b7414acc299a%2Fscreenshot-49.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html">State's top fraud fighters provide an on-demand scam jam</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Making it easier to report suspicious activity</div> </div> <a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> </ul> <div class="ar-show-more clearfix"> <div class="aarpe-spinner"></div> <a href="#" data-url='/ajax/blogs/next_page_happenings' data-options='{"limit":3,"tags":{"$in":["finances-50-2","fraud-watch-network","money","money-2","money-work","money-work-2","money-work2"]},"title":"Savings & Finance News","view":"happenings_simple","link":"\\columbus-nc\\discounts\\news\\","link_title":"View All Savings & Finance News","page":1,"show":15,"show_limit":3,"images":"yes","max-days":365,"max-miles":45,"min":50,"more":"yes","lat":35.245601654052734,"lng":-82.20559692382812,"latlng":"35.245601654053,-82.205596923828"}' class="show-more btn col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-lg-6"> <span class="icon-down-arrow"></span> <span>View More</span> <span class="icon-down-arrow"></span> </a> </div></div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer"> <h2 class="module-title">Easy Ways to Access Your Benefits Anywhere</h2> <div class="fc mb-3"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/now/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-APP" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/access-app.jpg" title="Download the AARP Now App" alt="Ilustration of a mobile phone with the AARP logo" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div> <h4>Download the AARP Now App</h4> <p>Get the app for easy access to your digital membership card, daily news, events and nearby benefits. Plus, turn on notifications to get alerted anytime you’re near a discount you’ve saved. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/now/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-APP" title="Download the AARP Now App" class="text-nowrap text-heavy" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="fc mb-3"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits/perks/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-PER" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/access-plugin.jpg" title="Install the AARP Perks™ Browser Extension" alt="Ilustration of a browser window with a exlamation mark icon and the AARP icon" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div> <h4>Install the AARP Perks™ Browser Extension</h4> <p>Get reminded about AARP information, resources and discounts as you browse the web. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits/perks/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-PER" title="Install the AARP Perks™ Browser Extension" class="text-nowrap text-heavy" target="_blank">Install AARP Perks™</a></p> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><h2 class="module-title">More Ways to Save</h2> <div class="row module-spacer"> <div class="col-sm-4 mb-3"> <div class="image mb-2"><a href="https://www.aarp.org/rewards/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-REW" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1341417022.jpg" class="img-responsive img-fluid object-fit" title="AARP Rewards" alt="A man dancing with a toddler smiling and looking at each other"></a></div> <h4><a href="https://www.aarp.org/rewards/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-REW" class="text-dark" title="AARP Rewards" target="_blank">AARP Rewards</a></h4> <p>Learn, earn and redeem points for rewards with our free loyalty program</p> </div> <div class="col-sm-4 mb-3"> <div class="image mb-2"><a href="https://www.aarp.org/money/budgeting-saving/info-2023/99-great-ways-to-save.html?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SAV" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/1140-99-ways-to-save-2023.jpg" class="img-responsive img-fluid object-fit" title="99 Great Ways to Save" alt="Digital ilustration of the number 99 with a floating banner that reads great ways to save"></a></div> <h4><a href="https://www.aarp.org/money/budgeting-saving/info-2023/99-great-ways-to-save.html?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SAV" class="text-dark" title="99 Great Ways to Save" target="_blank">99 Great Ways to Save</a></h4> <p>Explore our 14th annual roundup of money-saving tips</p> </div> <div class="col-sm-4 mb-3"> <div class="image mb-2"><a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/members-only-access/aarp-smart-guides/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-GUI" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1497057300.jpg" class="img-responsive img-fluid object-fit" title="AARP Smart Guides" alt="Three adults and one kid sitting on a bed with an open suitcase full of clothes"></a></div> <h4><a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/members-only-access/aarp-smart-guides/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-GUI" class="text-dark" title="AARP Smart Guides" target="_blank">AARP Smart Guides</a></h4> <p>Find helpful tips to improve your daily life</p> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--jobs,discounts--> <div class="card" style="box-shadow:none;"> <a data-formelementid="LOCAL-REWARDS-EVERGREEN2024" data-categoryid="Local" target="_blank" title="AARP Rewards" href="https://www.aarp.org/rewards/redeem/local/?promo=AARPREWARDS&INTCMP=LOCAL-REWARDS-EVERGREEN2024"><img class="img-responsive volunteer" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/455x430-h-02_RewardsPlacement.jpg"></a> </div> <div class="card" style="box-shadow:none;"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-SF2-02272024" href="/columbus-nc/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-SF2-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_455x455.jpg" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide"></a> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); 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width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><h2 class="module-title">Find Savings Near You</h2> <p>Get discounts at restaurants, stores and entertainment venues <!--that are -->near you—at home or wherever you travel.</p> <div class="row module-spacer"> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1369631897_r.jpg" title="Restaurants" alt="A full sized pizza with basil leaves and tomatoes on top of a wooden board" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Restaurants</h5> <p>Coupons for your favorite local spots. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" title="Restaurants" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1256532235.jpg" title="Shopping" alt="Women walking and holding four shopping bags on her shoulder" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Shopping</h5> <p>Deals on everyday shopping needs. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" title="Shopping" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1142642249.jpg" title="Entertainment" alt="A grandfather and his young grandson drivinga bumpy race car" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Entertainment</h5> <p>Save at local venues, theme parks and attractions. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" title="Entertainment" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-76120021_w800.jpg" title="Discover Benefits" alt="Three generation of a family smiling to the camera" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Discover Benefits</h5> <p>Explore all the benefits of AARP membership. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" title="Discover Benefits" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>Explore Benefits »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-index ar-listing mb-3"> <h2 class="module-title">Savings & Finance News</h2> <hr /> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/88289c8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/380x244+0+75/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F2e%2Fbc%2F9675086244e6aa386f1bd457552f%2Fscreenshot-71.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html">Impact of Historic Medicare Rx Out-of-Pocket Spending Cap on North Carolina Seniors </a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Savings Possible Thanks to the Prescription Drug Law Championed by AARP</div> </div> <a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f05c94f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/520x334+115+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F83%2Fbe%2F0586b8884e4b9c88a54e2f0d699e%2Fcontent-wide-service-territory-north-carolina.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html">Want to pay 15 percent more for natural gas?</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">RALEIGH — Live in one of the counties highlighted in this map? If so, you could end up paying much more for…</div> </div> <a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/37cf1ae/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1042x670+60+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F35%2Fda%2Fba105201491191a2b7414acc299a%2Fscreenshot-49.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html">State's top fraud fighters provide an on-demand scam jam</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Making it easier to report suspicious activity</div> </div> <a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> </ul> <div class="ar-show-more clearfix"> <div class="aarpe-spinner"></div> <a href="#" data-url='/ajax/blogs/next_page_happenings' data-options='{"limit":3,"tags":{"$in":["finances-50-2","fraud-watch-network","money","money-2","money-work","money-work-2","money-work2"]},"title":"Savings & Finance News","view":"happenings_simple","link":"\\columbus-nc\\discounts\\news\\","link_title":"View All Savings & Finance News","page":1,"show":15,"show_limit":3,"images":"yes","max-days":365,"max-miles":45,"min":50,"more":"yes","lat":35.245601654052734,"lng":-82.20559692382812,"latlng":"35.245601654053,-82.205596923828"}' class="show-more btn col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-lg-6"> <span class="icon-down-arrow"></span> <span>View More</span> <span class="icon-down-arrow"></span> </a> </div></div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer"> <h2 class="module-title">Easy Ways to Access Your Benefits Anywhere</h2> <div class="fc mb-3"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/now/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-APP" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/access-app.jpg" title="Download the AARP Now App" alt="Ilustration of a mobile phone with the AARP logo" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div> <h4>Download the AARP Now App</h4> <p>Get the app for easy access to your digital membership card, daily news, events and nearby benefits. Plus, turn on notifications to get alerted anytime you’re near a discount you’ve saved. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/now/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-APP" title="Download the AARP Now App" class="text-nowrap text-heavy" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="fc mb-3"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits/perks/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-PER" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/access-plugin.jpg" title="Install the AARP Perks™ Browser Extension" alt="Ilustration of a browser window with a exlamation mark icon and the AARP icon" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div> <h4>Install the AARP Perks™ Browser Extension</h4> <p>Get reminded about AARP information, resources and discounts as you browse the web. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits/perks/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-PER" title="Install the AARP Perks™ Browser Extension" class="text-nowrap text-heavy" target="_blank">Install AARP Perks™</a></p> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><h2 class="module-title">More Ways to Save</h2> <div class="row module-spacer"> <div class="col-sm-4 mb-3"> <div class="image mb-2"><a href="https://www.aarp.org/rewards/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-REW" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1341417022.jpg" class="img-responsive img-fluid object-fit" title="AARP Rewards" alt="A man dancing with a toddler smiling and looking at each other"></a></div> <h4><a href="https://www.aarp.org/rewards/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-REW" class="text-dark" title="AARP Rewards" target="_blank">AARP Rewards</a></h4> <p>Learn, earn and redeem points for rewards with our free loyalty program</p> </div> <div class="col-sm-4 mb-3"> <div class="image mb-2"><a href="https://www.aarp.org/money/budgeting-saving/info-2023/99-great-ways-to-save.html?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SAV" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/1140-99-ways-to-save-2023.jpg" class="img-responsive img-fluid object-fit" title="99 Great Ways to Save" alt="Digital ilustration of the number 99 with a floating banner that reads great ways to save"></a></div> <h4><a href="https://www.aarp.org/money/budgeting-saving/info-2023/99-great-ways-to-save.html?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SAV" class="text-dark" title="99 Great Ways to Save" target="_blank">99 Great Ways to Save</a></h4> <p>Explore our 14th annual roundup of money-saving tips</p> </div> <div class="col-sm-4 mb-3"> <div class="image mb-2"><a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/members-only-access/aarp-smart-guides/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-GUI" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1497057300.jpg" class="img-responsive img-fluid object-fit" title="AARP Smart Guides" alt="Three adults and one kid sitting on a bed with an open suitcase full of clothes"></a></div> <h4><a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/members-only-access/aarp-smart-guides/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-GUI" class="text-dark" title="AARP Smart Guides" target="_blank">AARP Smart Guides</a></h4> <p>Find helpful tips to improve your daily life</p> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--jobs,discounts--> <div class="card" style="box-shadow:none;"> <a data-formelementid="LOCAL-REWARDS-EVERGREEN2024" data-categoryid="Local" target="_blank" title="AARP Rewards" href="https://www.aarp.org/rewards/redeem/local/?promo=AARPREWARDS&INTCMP=LOCAL-REWARDS-EVERGREEN2024"><img class="img-responsive volunteer" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/455x430-h-02_RewardsPlacement.jpg"></a> </div> <div class="card" style="box-shadow:none;"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-SF2-02272024" href="/columbus-nc/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-SF2-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_455x455.jpg" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide"></a> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); 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width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/aarp-event/aarp-il-fraud-fighting-fraudlettes-discuss-holiday-scams-12924-virtual-yznwft6qtrc.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FRAUD-FIGHTING-FRAUDLETTES-SPOTTING-HOLIDAY-SCAMS" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <div class="image-right"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-il-fraud-fighting-fraudlettes-discuss-holiday-scams-12924-virtual-yznwft6qtrc.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FRAUD-FIGHTING-FRAUDLETTES-SPOTTING-HOLIDAY-SCAMS">Fraud Fighting Fraudlettes: Spotting Holiday Scams</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Teresa Jones and Courtney Hedderman as they provide tips on how to protect yourself and your family from holiday scams.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Dec 9, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/presentation.svg" class="icon presentation" style="margin-left: 1px; 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width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/aarp-event/aarp-il-fraud-fighting-fraudlettes-discuss-holiday-scams-12924-virtual-yznwft6qtrc.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FRAUD-FIGHTING-FRAUDLETTES-SPOTTING-HOLIDAY-SCAMS" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <div class="image-right"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-il-fraud-fighting-fraudlettes-discuss-holiday-scams-12924-virtual-yznwft6qtrc.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FRAUD-FIGHTING-FRAUDLETTES-SPOTTING-HOLIDAY-SCAMS">Fraud Fighting Fraudlettes: Spotting Holiday Scams</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Teresa Jones and Courtney Hedderman as they provide tips on how to protect yourself and your family from holiday scams.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Dec 9, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/presentation.svg" class="icon presentation" style="margin-left: 1px; width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><h2 class="module-title">Find Savings Near You</h2> <p>Get discounts at restaurants, stores and entertainment venues <!--that are -->near you—at home or wherever you travel.</p> <div class="row module-spacer"> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1369631897_r.jpg" title="Restaurants" alt="A full sized pizza with basil leaves and tomatoes on top of a wooden board" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Restaurants</h5> <p>Coupons for your favorite local spots. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" title="Restaurants" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1256532235.jpg" title="Shopping" alt="Women walking and holding four shopping bags on her shoulder" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Shopping</h5> <p>Deals on everyday shopping needs. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" title="Shopping" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1142642249.jpg" title="Entertainment" alt="A grandfather and his young grandson drivinga bumpy race car" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Entertainment</h5> <p>Save at local venues, theme parks and attractions. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" title="Entertainment" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-76120021_w800.jpg" title="Discover Benefits" alt="Three generation of a family smiling to the camera" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Discover Benefits</h5> <p>Explore all the benefits of AARP membership. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" title="Discover Benefits" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>Explore Benefits »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-index ar-listing mb-3"> <h2 class="module-title">Savings & Finance News</h2> <hr /> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/88289c8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/380x244+0+75/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F2e%2Fbc%2F9675086244e6aa386f1bd457552f%2Fscreenshot-71.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html">Impact of Historic Medicare Rx Out-of-Pocket Spending Cap on North Carolina Seniors </a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Savings Possible Thanks to the Prescription Drug Law Championed by AARP</div> </div> <a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f05c94f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/520x334+115+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F83%2Fbe%2F0586b8884e4b9c88a54e2f0d699e%2Fcontent-wide-service-territory-north-carolina.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html">Want to pay 15 percent more for natural gas?</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">RALEIGH — Live in one of the counties highlighted in this map? If so, you could end up paying much more for…</div> </div> <a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/37cf1ae/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1042x670+60+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F35%2Fda%2Fba105201491191a2b7414acc299a%2Fscreenshot-49.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html">State's top fraud fighters provide an on-demand scam jam</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Making it easier to report suspicious activity</div> </div> <a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> </ul> <div class="ar-show-more clearfix"> <div class="aarpe-spinner"></div> <a href="#" data-url='/ajax/blogs/next_page_happenings' data-options='{"limit":3,"tags":{"$in":["finances-50-2","fraud-watch-network","money","money-2","money-work","money-work-2","money-work2"]},"title":"Savings & Finance News","view":"happenings_simple","link":"\\columbus-nc\\discounts\\news\\","link_title":"View All Savings & Finance News","page":1,"show":15,"show_limit":3,"images":"yes","max-days":365,"max-miles":45,"min":50,"more":"yes","lat":35.245601654052734,"lng":-82.20559692382812,"latlng":"35.245601654053,-82.205596923828"}' class="show-more btn col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-lg-6"> <span class="icon-down-arrow"></span> <span>View More</span> <span class="icon-down-arrow"></span> </a> </div></div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer"> <h2 class="module-title">Easy Ways to Access Your Benefits Anywhere</h2> <div class="fc mb-3"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/now/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-APP" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/access-app.jpg" title="Download the AARP Now App" alt="Ilustration of a mobile phone with the AARP logo" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div> <h4>Download the AARP Now App</h4> <p>Get the app for easy access to your digital membership card, daily news, events and nearby benefits. 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width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/aarp-event/aarp-il-fraud-fighting-fraudlettes-discuss-holiday-scams-12924-virtual-yznwft6qtrc.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FRAUD-FIGHTING-FRAUDLETTES-SPOTTING-HOLIDAY-SCAMS" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <div class="image-right"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-il-fraud-fighting-fraudlettes-discuss-holiday-scams-12924-virtual-yznwft6qtrc.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FRAUD-FIGHTING-FRAUDLETTES-SPOTTING-HOLIDAY-SCAMS">Fraud Fighting Fraudlettes: Spotting Holiday Scams</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Teresa Jones and Courtney Hedderman as they provide tips on how to protect yourself and your family from holiday scams.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Dec 9, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/presentation.svg" class="icon presentation" style="margin-left: 1px; width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><h2 class="module-title">Find Savings Near You</h2> <p>Get discounts at restaurants, stores and entertainment venues <!--that are -->near you—at home or wherever you travel.</p> <div class="row module-spacer"> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1369631897_r.jpg" title="Restaurants" alt="A full sized pizza with basil leaves and tomatoes on top of a wooden board" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Restaurants</h5> <p>Coupons for your favorite local spots. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" title="Restaurants" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1256532235.jpg" title="Shopping" alt="Women walking and holding four shopping bags on her shoulder" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Shopping</h5> <p>Deals on everyday shopping needs. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" title="Shopping" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1142642249.jpg" title="Entertainment" alt="A grandfather and his young grandson drivinga bumpy race car" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Entertainment</h5> <p>Save at local venues, theme parks and attractions. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" title="Entertainment" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-76120021_w800.jpg" title="Discover Benefits" alt="Three generation of a family smiling to the camera" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Discover Benefits</h5> <p>Explore all the benefits of AARP membership. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" title="Discover Benefits" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>Explore Benefits »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-index ar-listing mb-3"> <h2 class="module-title">Savings & Finance News</h2> <hr /> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/88289c8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/380x244+0+75/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F2e%2Fbc%2F9675086244e6aa386f1bd457552f%2Fscreenshot-71.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html">Impact of Historic Medicare Rx Out-of-Pocket Spending Cap on North Carolina Seniors </a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Savings Possible Thanks to the Prescription Drug Law Championed by AARP</div> </div> <a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f05c94f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/520x334+115+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F83%2Fbe%2F0586b8884e4b9c88a54e2f0d699e%2Fcontent-wide-service-territory-north-carolina.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html">Want to pay 15 percent more for natural gas?</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">RALEIGH — Live in one of the counties highlighted in this map? 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Plus, turn on notifications to get alerted anytime you’re near a discount you’ve saved. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/now/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-APP" title="Download the AARP Now App" class="text-nowrap text-heavy" target="_blank">Download our app</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="fc mb-3"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits/perks/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-PER" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/access-plugin.jpg" title="Install the AARP Perks™ Browser Extension" alt="Ilustration of a browser window with a exlamation mark icon and the AARP icon" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div> <h4>Install the AARP Perks™ Browser Extension</h4> <p>Get reminded about AARP information, resources and discounts as you browse the web. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits/perks/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-PER" title="Install the AARP Perks™ Browser Extension" class="text-nowrap text-heavy" target="_blank">Install AARP Perks™</a></p> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><h2 class="module-title">More Ways to Save</h2> <div class="row module-spacer"> <div class="col-sm-4 mb-3"> <div class="image mb-2"><a href="https://www.aarp.org/rewards/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-REW" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1341417022.jpg" class="img-responsive img-fluid object-fit" title="AARP Rewards" alt="A man dancing with a toddler smiling and looking at each other"></a></div> <h4><a href="https://www.aarp.org/rewards/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-REW" class="text-dark" title="AARP Rewards" target="_blank">AARP Rewards</a></h4> <p>Learn, earn and redeem points for rewards with our free loyalty program</p> </div> <div class="col-sm-4 mb-3"> <div class="image mb-2"><a href="https://www.aarp.org/money/budgeting-saving/info-2023/99-great-ways-to-save.html?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SAV" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/1140-99-ways-to-save-2023.jpg" class="img-responsive img-fluid object-fit" title="99 Great Ways to Save" alt="Digital ilustration of the number 99 with a floating banner that reads great ways to save"></a></div> <h4><a href="https://www.aarp.org/money/budgeting-saving/info-2023/99-great-ways-to-save.html?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SAV" class="text-dark" title="99 Great Ways to Save" target="_blank">99 Great Ways to Save</a></h4> <p>Explore our 14th annual roundup of money-saving tips</p> </div> <div class="col-sm-4 mb-3"> <div class="image mb-2"><a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/members-only-access/aarp-smart-guides/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-GUI" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1497057300.jpg" class="img-responsive img-fluid object-fit" title="AARP Smart Guides" alt="Three adults and one kid sitting on a bed with an open suitcase full of clothes"></a></div> <h4><a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/members-only-access/aarp-smart-guides/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-GUI" class="text-dark" title="AARP Smart Guides" target="_blank">AARP Smart Guides</a></h4> <p>Find helpful tips to improve your daily life</p> </div> </div></div></div> <div class="col-md-4 right-rail thin-rhs"><div class="module clearfix"><!--jobs,discounts--> <div class="card" style="box-shadow:none;"> <a data-formelementid="LOCAL-REWARDS-EVERGREEN2024" data-categoryid="Local" target="_blank" title="AARP Rewards" href="https://www.aarp.org/rewards/redeem/local/?promo=AARPREWARDS&INTCMP=LOCAL-REWARDS-EVERGREEN2024"><img class="img-responsive volunteer" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/455x430-h-02_RewardsPlacement.jpg"></a> </div> <div class="card" style="box-shadow:none;"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-SF2-02272024" href="/columbus-nc/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-SF2-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_455x455.jpg" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide"></a> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Only $12 your first year with Automatic Renewal</div> <ul class="list"> <li>Immediate access to your <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/">member benefits</a></li> <li>Discounts on travel and everyday savings</li> <li>Subscription to AARP The Magazine</li> <li>FREE second membership</li> </ul> <div class="action"> <a class="btn" href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/join?campaignid=UAJFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-COLUMBUS-NC">Join AARP</a> <div class="body">Already a member? <a href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/renew?campaignid= UARFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-COLUMBUS-NC">Renew</a> or <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/my-membership/print-your-card/">Print Card</a></div> </div> </div> <style> .membership-tout {padding:16px 20px;} .membership-tout .list li { margin: 0; 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width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><h2 class="module-title">Find Savings Near You</h2> <p>Get discounts at restaurants, stores and entertainment venues <!--that are -->near you—at home or wherever you travel.</p> <div class="row module-spacer"> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1369631897_r.jpg" title="Restaurants" alt="A full sized pizza with basil leaves and tomatoes on top of a wooden board" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Restaurants</h5> <p>Coupons for your favorite local spots. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" title="Restaurants" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1256532235.jpg" title="Shopping" alt="Women walking and holding four shopping bags on her shoulder" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Shopping</h5> <p>Deals on everyday shopping needs. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" title="Shopping" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1142642249.jpg" title="Entertainment" alt="A grandfather and his young grandson drivinga bumpy race car" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Entertainment</h5> <p>Save at local venues, theme parks and attractions. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" title="Entertainment" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-76120021_w800.jpg" title="Discover Benefits" alt="Three generation of a family smiling to the camera" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Discover Benefits</h5> <p>Explore all the benefits of AARP membership. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" title="Discover Benefits" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>Explore Benefits »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-index ar-listing mb-3"> <h2 class="module-title">Savings & Finance News</h2> <hr /> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/88289c8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/380x244+0+75/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F2e%2Fbc%2F9675086244e6aa386f1bd457552f%2Fscreenshot-71.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html">Impact of Historic Medicare Rx Out-of-Pocket Spending Cap on North Carolina Seniors </a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Savings Possible Thanks to the Prescription Drug Law Championed by AARP</div> </div> <a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f05c94f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/520x334+115+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F83%2Fbe%2F0586b8884e4b9c88a54e2f0d699e%2Fcontent-wide-service-territory-north-carolina.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html">Want to pay 15 percent more for natural gas?</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">RALEIGH — Live in one of the counties highlighted in this map? If so, you could end up paying much more for…</div> </div> <a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/37cf1ae/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1042x670+60+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F35%2Fda%2Fba105201491191a2b7414acc299a%2Fscreenshot-49.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html">State's top fraud fighters provide an on-demand scam jam</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Making it easier to report suspicious activity</div> </div> <a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> </ul> <div class="ar-show-more clearfix"> <div class="aarpe-spinner"></div> <a href="#" data-url='/ajax/blogs/next_page_happenings' data-options='{"limit":3,"tags":{"$in":["finances-50-2","fraud-watch-network","money","money-2","money-work","money-work-2","money-work2"]},"title":"Savings & Finance News","view":"happenings_simple","link":"\\columbus-nc\\discounts\\news\\","link_title":"View All Savings & Finance News","page":1,"show":15,"show_limit":3,"images":"yes","max-days":365,"max-miles":45,"min":50,"more":"yes","lat":35.245601654052734,"lng":-82.20559692382812,"latlng":"35.245601654053,-82.205596923828"}' class="show-more btn col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-lg-6"> <span class="icon-down-arrow"></span> <span>View More</span> <span class="icon-down-arrow"></span> </a> </div></div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer"> <h2 class="module-title">Easy Ways to Access Your Benefits Anywhere</h2> <div class="fc mb-3"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/now/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-APP" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/access-app.jpg" title="Download the AARP Now App" alt="Ilustration of a mobile phone with the AARP logo" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div> <h4>Download the AARP Now App</h4> <p>Get the app for easy access to your digital membership card, daily news, events and nearby benefits. 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width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><h2 class="module-title">Find Savings Near You</h2> <p>Get discounts at restaurants, stores and entertainment venues <!--that are -->near you—at home or wherever you travel.</p> <div class="row module-spacer"> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1369631897_r.jpg" title="Restaurants" alt="A full sized pizza with basil leaves and tomatoes on top of a wooden board" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Restaurants</h5> <p>Coupons for your favorite local spots. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" title="Restaurants" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1256532235.jpg" title="Shopping" alt="Women walking and holding four shopping bags on her shoulder" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Shopping</h5> <p>Deals on everyday shopping needs. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" title="Shopping" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1142642249.jpg" title="Entertainment" alt="A grandfather and his young grandson drivinga bumpy race car" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Entertainment</h5> <p>Save at local venues, theme parks and attractions. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" title="Entertainment" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-76120021_w800.jpg" title="Discover Benefits" alt="Three generation of a family smiling to the camera" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Discover Benefits</h5> <p>Explore all the benefits of AARP membership. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" title="Discover Benefits" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>Explore Benefits »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-index ar-listing mb-3"> <h2 class="module-title">Savings & Finance News</h2> <hr /> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/88289c8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/380x244+0+75/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F2e%2Fbc%2F9675086244e6aa386f1bd457552f%2Fscreenshot-71.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html">Impact of Historic Medicare Rx Out-of-Pocket Spending Cap on North Carolina Seniors </a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Savings Possible Thanks to the Prescription Drug Law Championed by AARP</div> </div> <a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f05c94f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/520x334+115+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F83%2Fbe%2F0586b8884e4b9c88a54e2f0d699e%2Fcontent-wide-service-territory-north-carolina.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html">Want to pay 15 percent more for natural gas?</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">RALEIGH — Live in one of the counties highlighted in this map? If so, you could end up paying much more for…</div> </div> <a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/37cf1ae/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1042x670+60+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F35%2Fda%2Fba105201491191a2b7414acc299a%2Fscreenshot-49.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html">State's top fraud fighters provide an on-demand scam jam</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Making it easier to report suspicious activity</div> </div> <a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> </ul> <div class="ar-show-more clearfix"> <div class="aarpe-spinner"></div> <a href="#" data-url='/ajax/blogs/next_page_happenings' data-options='{"limit":3,"tags":{"$in":["finances-50-2","fraud-watch-network","money","money-2","money-work","money-work-2","money-work2"]},"title":"Savings & Finance News","view":"happenings_simple","link":"\\columbus-nc\\discounts\\news\\","link_title":"View All Savings & Finance News","page":1,"show":15,"show_limit":3,"images":"yes","max-days":365,"max-miles":45,"min":50,"more":"yes","lat":35.245601654052734,"lng":-82.20559692382812,"latlng":"35.245601654053,-82.205596923828"}' class="show-more btn col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-lg-6"> <span class="icon-down-arrow"></span> <span>View More</span> <span class="icon-down-arrow"></span> </a> </div></div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer"> <h2 class="module-title">Easy Ways to Access Your Benefits Anywhere</h2> <div class="fc mb-3"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/now/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-APP" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/access-app.jpg" title="Download the AARP Now App" alt="Ilustration of a mobile phone with the AARP logo" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div> <h4>Download the AARP Now App</h4> <p>Get the app for easy access to your digital membership card, daily news, events and nearby benefits. 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width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><h2 class="module-title">Find Savings Near You</h2> <p>Get discounts at restaurants, stores and entertainment venues <!--that are -->near you—at home or wherever you travel.</p> <div class="row module-spacer"> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1369631897_r.jpg" title="Restaurants" alt="A full sized pizza with basil leaves and tomatoes on top of a wooden board" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Restaurants</h5> <p>Coupons for your favorite local spots. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" title="Restaurants" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1256532235.jpg" title="Shopping" alt="Women walking and holding four shopping bags on her shoulder" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Shopping</h5> <p>Deals on everyday shopping needs. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" title="Shopping" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1142642249.jpg" title="Entertainment" alt="A grandfather and his young grandson drivinga bumpy race car" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Entertainment</h5> <p>Save at local venues, theme parks and attractions. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" title="Entertainment" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-76120021_w800.jpg" title="Discover Benefits" alt="Three generation of a family smiling to the camera" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Discover Benefits</h5> <p>Explore all the benefits of AARP membership. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" title="Discover Benefits" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>Explore Benefits »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-index ar-listing mb-3"> <h2 class="module-title">Savings & Finance News</h2> <hr /> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/88289c8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/380x244+0+75/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F2e%2Fbc%2F9675086244e6aa386f1bd457552f%2Fscreenshot-71.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html">Impact of Historic Medicare Rx Out-of-Pocket Spending Cap on North Carolina Seniors </a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Savings Possible Thanks to the Prescription Drug Law Championed by AARP</div> </div> <a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f05c94f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/520x334+115+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F83%2Fbe%2F0586b8884e4b9c88a54e2f0d699e%2Fcontent-wide-service-territory-north-carolina.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html">Want to pay 15 percent more for natural gas?</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">RALEIGH — Live in one of the counties highlighted in this map? 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width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><h2 class="module-title">Find Savings Near You</h2> <p>Get discounts at restaurants, stores and entertainment venues <!--that are -->near you—at home or wherever you travel.</p> <div class="row module-spacer"> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1369631897_r.jpg" title="Restaurants" alt="A full sized pizza with basil leaves and tomatoes on top of a wooden board" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Restaurants</h5> <p>Coupons for your favorite local spots. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" title="Restaurants" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1256532235.jpg" title="Shopping" alt="Women walking and holding four shopping bags on her shoulder" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Shopping</h5> <p>Deals on everyday shopping needs. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" title="Shopping" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1142642249.jpg" title="Entertainment" alt="A grandfather and his young grandson drivinga bumpy race car" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Entertainment</h5> <p>Save at local venues, theme parks and attractions. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" title="Entertainment" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-76120021_w800.jpg" title="Discover Benefits" alt="Three generation of a family smiling to the camera" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Discover Benefits</h5> <p>Explore all the benefits of AARP membership. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" title="Discover Benefits" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>Explore Benefits »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-index ar-listing mb-3"> <h2 class="module-title">Savings & Finance News</h2> <hr /> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/88289c8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/380x244+0+75/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F2e%2Fbc%2F9675086244e6aa386f1bd457552f%2Fscreenshot-71.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html">Impact of Historic Medicare Rx Out-of-Pocket Spending Cap on North Carolina Seniors </a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Savings Possible Thanks to the Prescription Drug Law Championed by AARP</div> </div> <a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f05c94f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/520x334+115+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F83%2Fbe%2F0586b8884e4b9c88a54e2f0d699e%2Fcontent-wide-service-territory-north-carolina.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html">Want to pay 15 percent more for natural gas?</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">RALEIGH — Live in one of the counties highlighted in this map? 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width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><h2 class="module-title">Find Savings Near You</h2> <p>Get discounts at restaurants, stores and entertainment venues <!--that are -->near you—at home or wherever you travel.</p> <div class="row module-spacer"> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1369631897_r.jpg" title="Restaurants" alt="A full sized pizza with basil leaves and tomatoes on top of a wooden board" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Restaurants</h5> <p>Coupons for your favorite local spots. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" title="Restaurants" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1256532235.jpg" title="Shopping" alt="Women walking and holding four shopping bags on her shoulder" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Shopping</h5> <p>Deals on everyday shopping needs. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" title="Shopping" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1142642249.jpg" title="Entertainment" alt="A grandfather and his young grandson drivinga bumpy race car" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Entertainment</h5> <p>Save at local venues, theme parks and attractions. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" title="Entertainment" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-76120021_w800.jpg" title="Discover Benefits" alt="Three generation of a family smiling to the camera" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Discover Benefits</h5> <p>Explore all the benefits of AARP membership. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" title="Discover Benefits" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>Explore Benefits »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-index ar-listing mb-3"> <h2 class="module-title">Savings & Finance News</h2> <hr /> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/88289c8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/380x244+0+75/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F2e%2Fbc%2F9675086244e6aa386f1bd457552f%2Fscreenshot-71.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html">Impact of Historic Medicare Rx Out-of-Pocket Spending Cap on North Carolina Seniors </a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Savings Possible Thanks to the Prescription Drug Law Championed by AARP</div> </div> <a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f05c94f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/520x334+115+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F83%2Fbe%2F0586b8884e4b9c88a54e2f0d699e%2Fcontent-wide-service-territory-north-carolina.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html">Want to pay 15 percent more for natural gas?</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">RALEIGH — Live in one of the counties highlighted in this map? If so, you could end up paying much more for…</div> </div> <a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/37cf1ae/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1042x670+60+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F35%2Fda%2Fba105201491191a2b7414acc299a%2Fscreenshot-49.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html">State's top fraud fighters provide an on-demand scam jam</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Making it easier to report suspicious activity</div> </div> <a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> </ul> <div class="ar-show-more clearfix"> <div class="aarpe-spinner"></div> <a href="#" data-url='/ajax/blogs/next_page_happenings' data-options='{"limit":3,"tags":{"$in":["finances-50-2","fraud-watch-network","money","money-2","money-work","money-work-2","money-work2"]},"title":"Savings & Finance News","view":"happenings_simple","link":"\\columbus-nc\\discounts\\news\\","link_title":"View All Savings & Finance News","page":1,"show":15,"show_limit":3,"images":"yes","max-days":365,"max-miles":45,"min":50,"more":"yes","lat":35.245601654052734,"lng":-82.20559692382812,"latlng":"35.245601654053,-82.205596923828"}' class="show-more btn col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-lg-6"> <span class="icon-down-arrow"></span> <span>View More</span> <span class="icon-down-arrow"></span> </a> </div></div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer"> <h2 class="module-title">Easy Ways to Access Your Benefits Anywhere</h2> <div class="fc mb-3"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/now/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-APP" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/access-app.jpg" title="Download the AARP Now App" alt="Ilustration of a mobile phone with the AARP logo" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div> <h4>Download the AARP Now App</h4> <p>Get the app for easy access to your digital membership card, daily news, events and nearby benefits. 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width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><h2 class="module-title">Find Savings Near You</h2> <p>Get discounts at restaurants, stores and entertainment venues <!--that are -->near you—at home or wherever you travel.</p> <div class="row module-spacer"> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1369631897_r.jpg" title="Restaurants" alt="A full sized pizza with basil leaves and tomatoes on top of a wooden board" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Restaurants</h5> <p>Coupons for your favorite local spots. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" title="Restaurants" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1256532235.jpg" title="Shopping" alt="Women walking and holding four shopping bags on her shoulder" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Shopping</h5> <p>Deals on everyday shopping needs. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" title="Shopping" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1142642249.jpg" title="Entertainment" alt="A grandfather and his young grandson drivinga bumpy race car" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Entertainment</h5> <p>Save at local venues, theme parks and attractions. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" title="Entertainment" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-76120021_w800.jpg" title="Discover Benefits" alt="Three generation of a family smiling to the camera" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Discover Benefits</h5> <p>Explore all the benefits of AARP membership. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" title="Discover Benefits" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>Explore Benefits »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-index ar-listing mb-3"> <h2 class="module-title">Savings & Finance News</h2> <hr /> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/88289c8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/380x244+0+75/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F2e%2Fbc%2F9675086244e6aa386f1bd457552f%2Fscreenshot-71.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html">Impact of Historic Medicare Rx Out-of-Pocket Spending Cap on North Carolina Seniors </a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Savings Possible Thanks to the Prescription Drug Law Championed by AARP</div> </div> <a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f05c94f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/520x334+115+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F83%2Fbe%2F0586b8884e4b9c88a54e2f0d699e%2Fcontent-wide-service-territory-north-carolina.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html">Want to pay 15 percent more for natural gas?</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">RALEIGH — Live in one of the counties highlighted in this map? 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width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/aarp-event/aarp-il-fraud-fighting-fraudlettes-discuss-holiday-scams-12924-virtual-yznwft6qtrc.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FRAUD-FIGHTING-FRAUDLETTES-SPOTTING-HOLIDAY-SCAMS" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <div class="image-right"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-il-fraud-fighting-fraudlettes-discuss-holiday-scams-12924-virtual-yznwft6qtrc.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FRAUD-FIGHTING-FRAUDLETTES-SPOTTING-HOLIDAY-SCAMS">Fraud Fighting Fraudlettes: Spotting Holiday Scams</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Teresa Jones and Courtney Hedderman as they provide tips on how to protect yourself and your family from holiday scams.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Dec 9, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/presentation.svg" class="icon presentation" style="margin-left: 1px; width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><h2 class="module-title">Find Savings Near You</h2> <p>Get discounts at restaurants, stores and entertainment venues <!--that are -->near you—at home or wherever you travel.</p> <div class="row module-spacer"> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1369631897_r.jpg" title="Restaurants" alt="A full sized pizza with basil leaves and tomatoes on top of a wooden board" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Restaurants</h5> <p>Coupons for your favorite local spots. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" title="Restaurants" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1256532235.jpg" title="Shopping" alt="Women walking and holding four shopping bags on her shoulder" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Shopping</h5> <p>Deals on everyday shopping needs. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" title="Shopping" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1142642249.jpg" title="Entertainment" alt="A grandfather and his young grandson drivinga bumpy race car" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Entertainment</h5> <p>Save at local venues, theme parks and attractions. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" title="Entertainment" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-76120021_w800.jpg" title="Discover Benefits" alt="Three generation of a family smiling to the camera" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Discover Benefits</h5> <p>Explore all the benefits of AARP membership. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" title="Discover Benefits" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>Explore Benefits »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-index ar-listing mb-3"> <h2 class="module-title">Savings & Finance News</h2> <hr /> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/88289c8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/380x244+0+75/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F2e%2Fbc%2F9675086244e6aa386f1bd457552f%2Fscreenshot-71.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html">Impact of Historic Medicare Rx Out-of-Pocket Spending Cap on North Carolina Seniors </a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Savings Possible Thanks to the Prescription Drug Law Championed by AARP</div> </div> <a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f05c94f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/520x334+115+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F83%2Fbe%2F0586b8884e4b9c88a54e2f0d699e%2Fcontent-wide-service-territory-north-carolina.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html">Want to pay 15 percent more for natural gas?</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">RALEIGH — Live in one of the counties highlighted in this map? If so, you could end up paying much more for…</div> </div> <a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/37cf1ae/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1042x670+60+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F35%2Fda%2Fba105201491191a2b7414acc299a%2Fscreenshot-49.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html">State's top fraud fighters provide an on-demand scam jam</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Making it easier to report suspicious activity</div> </div> <a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> </ul> <div class="ar-show-more clearfix"> <div class="aarpe-spinner"></div> <a href="#" data-url='/ajax/blogs/next_page_happenings' data-options='{"limit":3,"tags":{"$in":["finances-50-2","fraud-watch-network","money","money-2","money-work","money-work-2","money-work2"]},"title":"Savings & Finance News","view":"happenings_simple","link":"\\columbus-nc\\discounts\\news\\","link_title":"View All Savings & Finance News","page":1,"show":15,"show_limit":3,"images":"yes","max-days":365,"max-miles":45,"min":50,"more":"yes","lat":35.245601654052734,"lng":-82.20559692382812,"latlng":"35.245601654053,-82.205596923828"}' class="show-more btn col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-lg-6"> <span class="icon-down-arrow"></span> <span>View More</span> <span class="icon-down-arrow"></span> </a> </div></div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer"> <h2 class="module-title">Easy Ways to Access Your Benefits Anywhere</h2> <div class="fc mb-3"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/now/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-APP" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/access-app.jpg" title="Download the AARP Now App" alt="Ilustration of a mobile phone with the AARP logo" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div> <h4>Download the AARP Now App</h4> <p>Get the app for easy access to your digital membership card, daily news, events and nearby benefits. 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width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><h2 class="module-title">Find Savings Near You</h2> <p>Get discounts at restaurants, stores and entertainment venues <!--that are -->near you—at home or wherever you travel.</p> <div class="row module-spacer"> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1369631897_r.jpg" title="Restaurants" alt="A full sized pizza with basil leaves and tomatoes on top of a wooden board" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Restaurants</h5> <p>Coupons for your favorite local spots. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" title="Restaurants" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1256532235.jpg" title="Shopping" alt="Women walking and holding four shopping bags on her shoulder" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Shopping</h5> <p>Deals on everyday shopping needs. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" title="Shopping" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1142642249.jpg" title="Entertainment" alt="A grandfather and his young grandson drivinga bumpy race car" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Entertainment</h5> <p>Save at local venues, theme parks and attractions. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" title="Entertainment" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-76120021_w800.jpg" title="Discover Benefits" alt="Three generation of a family smiling to the camera" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Discover Benefits</h5> <p>Explore all the benefits of AARP membership. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" title="Discover Benefits" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>Explore Benefits »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-index ar-listing mb-3"> <h2 class="module-title">Savings & Finance News</h2> <hr /> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/88289c8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/380x244+0+75/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F2e%2Fbc%2F9675086244e6aa386f1bd457552f%2Fscreenshot-71.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html">Impact of Historic Medicare Rx Out-of-Pocket Spending Cap on North Carolina Seniors </a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Savings Possible Thanks to the Prescription Drug Law Championed by AARP</div> </div> <a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f05c94f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/520x334+115+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F83%2Fbe%2F0586b8884e4b9c88a54e2f0d699e%2Fcontent-wide-service-territory-north-carolina.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html">Want to pay 15 percent more for natural gas?</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">RALEIGH — Live in one of the counties highlighted in this map? 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width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/aarp-event/aarp-il-fraud-fighting-fraudlettes-discuss-holiday-scams-12924-virtual-yznwft6qtrc.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FRAUD-FIGHTING-FRAUDLETTES-SPOTTING-HOLIDAY-SCAMS" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <div class="image-right"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-il-fraud-fighting-fraudlettes-discuss-holiday-scams-12924-virtual-yznwft6qtrc.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FRAUD-FIGHTING-FRAUDLETTES-SPOTTING-HOLIDAY-SCAMS">Fraud Fighting Fraudlettes: Spotting Holiday Scams</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Teresa Jones and Courtney Hedderman as they provide tips on how to protect yourself and your family from holiday scams.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Dec 9, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/presentation.svg" class="icon presentation" style="margin-left: 1px; width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><h2 class="module-title">Find Savings Near You</h2> <p>Get discounts at restaurants, stores and entertainment venues <!--that are -->near you—at home or wherever you travel.</p> <div class="row module-spacer"> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1369631897_r.jpg" title="Restaurants" alt="A full sized pizza with basil leaves and tomatoes on top of a wooden board" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Restaurants</h5> <p>Coupons for your favorite local spots. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" title="Restaurants" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1256532235.jpg" title="Shopping" alt="Women walking and holding four shopping bags on her shoulder" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Shopping</h5> <p>Deals on everyday shopping needs. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" title="Shopping" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1142642249.jpg" title="Entertainment" alt="A grandfather and his young grandson drivinga bumpy race car" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Entertainment</h5> <p>Save at local venues, theme parks and attractions. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" title="Entertainment" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-76120021_w800.jpg" title="Discover Benefits" alt="Three generation of a family smiling to the camera" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Discover Benefits</h5> <p>Explore all the benefits of AARP membership. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" title="Discover Benefits" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>Explore Benefits »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-index ar-listing mb-3"> <h2 class="module-title">Savings & Finance News</h2> <hr /> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/88289c8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/380x244+0+75/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F2e%2Fbc%2F9675086244e6aa386f1bd457552f%2Fscreenshot-71.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html">Impact of Historic Medicare Rx Out-of-Pocket Spending Cap on North Carolina Seniors </a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Savings Possible Thanks to the Prescription Drug Law Championed by AARP</div> </div> <a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f05c94f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/520x334+115+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F83%2Fbe%2F0586b8884e4b9c88a54e2f0d699e%2Fcontent-wide-service-territory-north-carolina.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html">Want to pay 15 percent more for natural gas?</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">RALEIGH — Live in one of the counties highlighted in this map? If so, you could end up paying much more for…</div> </div> <a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/37cf1ae/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1042x670+60+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F35%2Fda%2Fba105201491191a2b7414acc299a%2Fscreenshot-49.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html">State's top fraud fighters provide an on-demand scam jam</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Making it easier to report suspicious activity</div> </div> <a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> </ul> <div class="ar-show-more clearfix"> <div class="aarpe-spinner"></div> <a href="#" data-url='/ajax/blogs/next_page_happenings' data-options='{"limit":3,"tags":{"$in":["finances-50-2","fraud-watch-network","money","money-2","money-work","money-work-2","money-work2"]},"title":"Savings & Finance News","view":"happenings_simple","link":"\\columbus-nc\\discounts\\news\\","link_title":"View All Savings & Finance News","page":1,"show":15,"show_limit":3,"images":"yes","max-days":365,"max-miles":45,"min":50,"more":"yes","lat":35.245601654052734,"lng":-82.20559692382812,"latlng":"35.245601654053,-82.205596923828"}' class="show-more btn col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-lg-6"> <span class="icon-down-arrow"></span> <span>View More</span> <span class="icon-down-arrow"></span> </a> </div></div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer"> <h2 class="module-title">Easy Ways to Access Your Benefits Anywhere</h2> <div class="fc mb-3"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/now/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-APP" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/access-app.jpg" title="Download the AARP Now App" alt="Ilustration of a mobile phone with the AARP logo" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div> <h4>Download the AARP Now App</h4> <p>Get the app for easy access to your digital membership card, daily news, events and nearby benefits. 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width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><h2 class="module-title">Find Savings Near You</h2> <p>Get discounts at restaurants, stores and entertainment venues <!--that are -->near you—at home or wherever you travel.</p> <div class="row module-spacer"> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1369631897_r.jpg" title="Restaurants" alt="A full sized pizza with basil leaves and tomatoes on top of a wooden board" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Restaurants</h5> <p>Coupons for your favorite local spots. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" title="Restaurants" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1256532235.jpg" title="Shopping" alt="Women walking and holding four shopping bags on her shoulder" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Shopping</h5> <p>Deals on everyday shopping needs. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" title="Shopping" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1142642249.jpg" title="Entertainment" alt="A grandfather and his young grandson drivinga bumpy race car" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Entertainment</h5> <p>Save at local venues, theme parks and attractions. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" title="Entertainment" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-76120021_w800.jpg" title="Discover Benefits" alt="Three generation of a family smiling to the camera" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Discover Benefits</h5> <p>Explore all the benefits of AARP membership. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" title="Discover Benefits" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>Explore Benefits »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-index ar-listing mb-3"> <h2 class="module-title">Savings & Finance News</h2> <hr /> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/88289c8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/380x244+0+75/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F2e%2Fbc%2F9675086244e6aa386f1bd457552f%2Fscreenshot-71.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html">Impact of Historic Medicare Rx Out-of-Pocket Spending Cap on North Carolina Seniors </a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Savings Possible Thanks to the Prescription Drug Law Championed by AARP</div> </div> <a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f05c94f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/520x334+115+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F83%2Fbe%2F0586b8884e4b9c88a54e2f0d699e%2Fcontent-wide-service-territory-north-carolina.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html">Want to pay 15 percent more for natural gas?</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">RALEIGH — Live in one of the counties highlighted in this map? 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width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><h2 class="module-title">Find Savings Near You</h2> <p>Get discounts at restaurants, stores and entertainment venues <!--that are -->near you—at home or wherever you travel.</p> <div class="row module-spacer"> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1369631897_r.jpg" title="Restaurants" alt="A full sized pizza with basil leaves and tomatoes on top of a wooden board" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Restaurants</h5> <p>Coupons for your favorite local spots. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" title="Restaurants" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1256532235.jpg" title="Shopping" alt="Women walking and holding four shopping bags on her shoulder" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Shopping</h5> <p>Deals on everyday shopping needs. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" title="Shopping" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1142642249.jpg" title="Entertainment" alt="A grandfather and his young grandson drivinga bumpy race car" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Entertainment</h5> <p>Save at local venues, theme parks and attractions. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" title="Entertainment" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-76120021_w800.jpg" title="Discover Benefits" alt="Three generation of a family smiling to the camera" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Discover Benefits</h5> <p>Explore all the benefits of AARP membership. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" title="Discover Benefits" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>Explore Benefits »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-index ar-listing mb-3"> <h2 class="module-title">Savings & Finance News</h2> <hr /> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/88289c8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/380x244+0+75/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F2e%2Fbc%2F9675086244e6aa386f1bd457552f%2Fscreenshot-71.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html">Impact of Historic Medicare Rx Out-of-Pocket Spending Cap on North Carolina Seniors </a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Savings Possible Thanks to the Prescription Drug Law Championed by AARP</div> </div> <a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f05c94f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/520x334+115+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F83%2Fbe%2F0586b8884e4b9c88a54e2f0d699e%2Fcontent-wide-service-territory-north-carolina.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html">Want to pay 15 percent more for natural gas?</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">RALEIGH — Live in one of the counties highlighted in this map? If so, you could end up paying much more for…</div> </div> <a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/37cf1ae/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1042x670+60+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F35%2Fda%2Fba105201491191a2b7414acc299a%2Fscreenshot-49.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html">State's top fraud fighters provide an on-demand scam jam</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Making it easier to report suspicious activity</div> </div> <a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> </ul> <div class="ar-show-more clearfix"> <div class="aarpe-spinner"></div> <a href="#" data-url='/ajax/blogs/next_page_happenings' data-options='{"limit":3,"tags":{"$in":["finances-50-2","fraud-watch-network","money","money-2","money-work","money-work-2","money-work2"]},"title":"Savings & Finance News","view":"happenings_simple","link":"\\columbus-nc\\discounts\\news\\","link_title":"View All Savings & Finance News","page":1,"show":15,"show_limit":3,"images":"yes","max-days":365,"max-miles":45,"min":50,"more":"yes","lat":35.245601654052734,"lng":-82.20559692382812,"latlng":"35.245601654053,-82.205596923828"}' class="show-more btn col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-lg-6"> <span class="icon-down-arrow"></span> <span>View More</span> <span class="icon-down-arrow"></span> </a> </div></div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer"> <h2 class="module-title">Easy Ways to Access Your Benefits Anywhere</h2> <div class="fc mb-3"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/now/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-APP" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/access-app.jpg" title="Download the AARP Now App" alt="Ilustration of a mobile phone with the AARP logo" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div> <h4>Download the AARP Now App</h4> <p>Get the app for easy access to your digital membership card, daily news, events and nearby benefits. 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width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><h2 class="module-title">Find Savings Near You</h2> <p>Get discounts at restaurants, stores and entertainment venues <!--that are -->near you—at home or wherever you travel.</p> <div class="row module-spacer"> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1369631897_r.jpg" title="Restaurants" alt="A full sized pizza with basil leaves and tomatoes on top of a wooden board" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Restaurants</h5> <p>Coupons for your favorite local spots. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" title="Restaurants" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1256532235.jpg" title="Shopping" alt="Women walking and holding four shopping bags on her shoulder" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Shopping</h5> <p>Deals on everyday shopping needs. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" title="Shopping" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1142642249.jpg" title="Entertainment" alt="A grandfather and his young grandson drivinga bumpy race car" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Entertainment</h5> <p>Save at local venues, theme parks and attractions. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" title="Entertainment" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-76120021_w800.jpg" title="Discover Benefits" alt="Three generation of a family smiling to the camera" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Discover Benefits</h5> <p>Explore all the benefits of AARP membership. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" title="Discover Benefits" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>Explore Benefits »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-index ar-listing mb-3"> <h2 class="module-title">Savings & Finance News</h2> <hr /> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/88289c8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/380x244+0+75/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F2e%2Fbc%2F9675086244e6aa386f1bd457552f%2Fscreenshot-71.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html">Impact of Historic Medicare Rx Out-of-Pocket Spending Cap on North Carolina Seniors </a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Savings Possible Thanks to the Prescription Drug Law Championed by AARP</div> </div> <a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f05c94f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/520x334+115+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F83%2Fbe%2F0586b8884e4b9c88a54e2f0d699e%2Fcontent-wide-service-territory-north-carolina.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html">Want to pay 15 percent more for natural gas?</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">RALEIGH — Live in one of the counties highlighted in this map? 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$viewFile = '/var/www/vhosts/vcc_staging/app/View/Layouts/aarp_2023.ctp' $dataForView = array( 'content_for_layout' => '<div class="row twoColumnLayout"> <div class="col-md-8 left-rail"><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer"> <img title="Columbus Savings & Finance" alt="Two women with backpacks hiking a trail through many trees " class="img-responsive" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/localoffers_hero_cropped_800x340.jpg" /> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"> <div class="vcc-design aarp-events" data-options='{"show":3,"tags":"discount","title":"Savings & Finance Events","link":"\\columbus-nc\\discounts\\events\\","link_title":"View All Savings & Finance Events","view":"aarp_events_list","page":1,"show_limit":3,"limit":15,"images":"yes","max-days":365,"max-miles":45,"min":50,"more":"yes","lat":35.245601654052734,"lng":-82.20559692382812,"latlng":"35.245601654053,-82.205596923828","aarp_events":true,"community":{"$in":["boiling-springs-nc","bostic-nc","caroleen-nc","casar-nc","cliffside-nc","earl-nc","ellenboro-nc","fallston-nc","forest-city-nc","grover-nc","harris-nc","henrietta-nc","lattimore-nc","lawndale-nc","mooresboro-nc","polkville-nc","rutherfordton-nc","shelby-nc","spindale-nc","union-mills-nc","boone-nc","collettsville-nc","glen-alpine-nc","lenoir-nc","morganton-nc","patterson-nc","alexander-nc","almond-nc","arden-nc","bakersville-nc","balsam-nc","balsam-grove-nc","barnardsville-nc","bat-cave-nc","black-mountain-nc","brevard-nc","bryson-city-nc","burnsville-nc","candler-nc","canton-nc","cashiers-nc","cedar-mountain-nc","cherokee-nc","chimney-rock-nc","clyde-nc","columbus-nc","cullowhee-nc","dana-nc","dillsboro-nc","east-flat-rock-nc","edneyville-nc","enka-nc","etowah-nc","fairview-nc","flat-rock-nc","fletcher-nc","fontana-dam-nc","franklin-nc","gerton-nc","glenville-nc","glenwood-nc","hazelwood-nc","hendersonville-nc","green-mountain-nc","highlands-nc","horse-shoe-nc","hot-springs-nc","lake-junaluska-nc","lake-lure-nc","lake-toxaway-nc","leicester-nc","little-switzerland-nc","lynn-nc","maggie-valley-nc","marion-nc","marshall-nc","mars-hill-nc","micaville-nc","mill-spring-nc","montreat-nc","mountain-home-nc","naples-nc","nebo-nc","old-fort-nc","otto-nc","penland-nc","penrose-nc","pisgah-forest-nc","ridgecrest-nc","robbinsville-nc","rosman-nc","saluda-nc","sapphire-nc","scaly-mountain-nc","skyland-nc","spruce-pine-nc","swannanoa-nc","sylva-nc","topton-nc","tryon-nc","tuckasegee-nc","tuxedo-nc","waynesville-nc","weaverville-nc","webster-nc","whittier-nc","zirconia-nc","asheville-nc","andrews-nc","brasstown-nc","culberson-nc","hayesville-nc","marble-nc","murphy-nc","warne-nc","mills-river-nc","woodfin-nc","nc-mountain-region","usa","nc"]}}'> <div class="ar-listing module-spacer"> <header><h2>Savings & Finance Events</h2></header> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/aarp-event/aarp-il-fraud-fighting-fraudlettes-discuss-healthcare-scams-112524-virtual-3lnlhdpgrsl.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FRAUD-FIGHTING-FRAUDLETTES-SPOTTING-HEALTH-CARE-SCAMS" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <div class="image-right"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-il-fraud-fighting-fraudlettes-discuss-healthcare-scams-112524-virtual-3lnlhdpgrsl.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FRAUD-FIGHTING-FRAUDLETTES-SPOTTING-HEALTH-CARE-SCAMS">Fraud Fighting Fraudlettes: Spotting Health Care Scams</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Teresa Jones and Courtney Hedderman as they provide tips on how to protect yourself and your family from health care fraud.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Nov 25, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/presentation.svg" class="icon presentation" style="margin-left: 1px; width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/aarp-event/aarp-il-fraud-fighting-fraudlettes-discuss-holiday-scams-12924-virtual-yznwft6qtrc.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FRAUD-FIGHTING-FRAUDLETTES-SPOTTING-HOLIDAY-SCAMS" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <div class="image-right"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-il-fraud-fighting-fraudlettes-discuss-holiday-scams-12924-virtual-yznwft6qtrc.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-FRAUD-FIGHTING-FRAUDLETTES-SPOTTING-HOLIDAY-SCAMS">Fraud Fighting Fraudlettes: Spotting Holiday Scams</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Join Teresa Jones and Courtney Hedderman as they provide tips on how to protect yourself and your family from holiday scams.</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Dec 9, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/presentation.svg" class="icon presentation" style="margin-left: 1px; width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><h2 class="module-title">Find Savings Near You</h2> <p>Get discounts at restaurants, stores and entertainment venues <!--that are -->near you—at home or wherever you travel.</p> <div class="row module-spacer"> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1369631897_r.jpg" title="Restaurants" alt="A full sized pizza with basil leaves and tomatoes on top of a wooden board" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Restaurants</h5> <p>Coupons for your favorite local spots. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" title="Restaurants" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1256532235.jpg" title="Shopping" alt="Women walking and holding four shopping bags on her shoulder" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Shopping</h5> <p>Deals on everyday shopping needs. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" title="Shopping" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1142642249.jpg" title="Entertainment" alt="A grandfather and his young grandson drivinga bumpy race car" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Entertainment</h5> <p>Save at local venues, theme parks and attractions. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" title="Entertainment" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-76120021_w800.jpg" title="Discover Benefits" alt="Three generation of a family smiling to the camera" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Discover Benefits</h5> <p>Explore all the benefits of AARP membership. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" title="Discover Benefits" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>Explore Benefits »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-index ar-listing mb-3"> <h2 class="module-title">Savings & Finance News</h2> <hr /> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/88289c8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/380x244+0+75/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F2e%2Fbc%2F9675086244e6aa386f1bd457552f%2Fscreenshot-71.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html">Impact of Historic Medicare Rx Out-of-Pocket Spending Cap on North Carolina Seniors </a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Savings Possible Thanks to the Prescription Drug Law Championed by AARP</div> </div> <a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f05c94f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/520x334+115+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F83%2Fbe%2F0586b8884e4b9c88a54e2f0d699e%2Fcontent-wide-service-territory-north-carolina.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html">Want to pay 15 percent more for natural gas?</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">RALEIGH — Live in one of the counties highlighted in this map? If so, you could end up paying much more for…</div> </div> <a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/37cf1ae/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1042x670+60+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F35%2Fda%2Fba105201491191a2b7414acc299a%2Fscreenshot-49.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html">State's top fraud fighters provide an on-demand scam jam</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Making it easier to report suspicious activity</div> </div> <a href="/news/states-top-fraud-fighters-provide-an-ondemand-scam-jam-nc-2024-06-12.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> </ul> <div class="ar-show-more clearfix"> <div class="aarpe-spinner"></div> <a href="#" data-url='/ajax/blogs/next_page_happenings' data-options='{"limit":3,"tags":{"$in":["finances-50-2","fraud-watch-network","money","money-2","money-work","money-work-2","money-work2"]},"title":"Savings & Finance News","view":"happenings_simple","link":"\\columbus-nc\\discounts\\news\\","link_title":"View All Savings & Finance News","page":1,"show":15,"show_limit":3,"images":"yes","max-days":365,"max-miles":45,"min":50,"more":"yes","lat":35.245601654052734,"lng":-82.20559692382812,"latlng":"35.245601654053,-82.205596923828"}' class="show-more btn col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-lg-6"> <span class="icon-down-arrow"></span> <span>View More</span> <span class="icon-down-arrow"></span> </a> </div></div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer"> <h2 class="module-title">Easy Ways to Access Your Benefits Anywhere</h2> <div class="fc mb-3"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/now/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-APP" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/access-app.jpg" title="Download the AARP Now App" alt="Ilustration of a mobile phone with the AARP logo" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div> <h4>Download the AARP Now App</h4> <p>Get the app for easy access to your digital membership card, daily news, events and nearby benefits. 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width:21px"/>Online Event </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div><div class="module clearfix"><h2 class="module-title">Find Savings Near You</h2> <p>Get discounts at restaurants, stores and entertainment venues <!--that are -->near you—at home or wherever you travel.</p> <div class="row module-spacer"> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1369631897_r.jpg" title="Restaurants" alt="A full sized pizza with basil leaves and tomatoes on top of a wooden board" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Restaurants</h5> <p>Coupons for your favorite local spots. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/restaurants?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-RES" title="Restaurants" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1256532235.jpg" title="Shopping" alt="Women walking and holding four shopping bags on her shoulder" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Shopping</h5> <p>Deals on everyday shopping needs. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/shopping?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-SHO" title="Shopping" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-1142642249.jpg" title="Entertainment" alt="A grandfather and his young grandson drivinga bumpy race car" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Entertainment</h5> <p>Save at local venues, theme parks and attractions. <a href="https://memberoffers.aarp.org/entertainment?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-ENT" title="Entertainment" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>See Discounts »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6 mb-3"> <div class="fc"> <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" target="_blank"><img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/page/localoffers/GettyImages-76120021_w800.jpg" title="Discover Benefits" alt="Three generation of a family smiling to the camera" style="width: 140px;"></a> <div class="div"> <h5 class="title">Discover Benefits</h5> <p>Explore all the benefits of AARP membership. <a href="https://www.aarp.org/membership/benefits?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-SF-DIS" title="Discover Benefits" class="text-nowrap" target="_blank"><b>Explore Benefits »</b></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-index ar-listing mb-3"> <h2 class="module-title">Savings & Finance News</h2> <hr /> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/88289c8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/380x244+0+75/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F2e%2Fbc%2F9675086244e6aa386f1bd457552f%2Fscreenshot-71.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html">Impact of Historic Medicare Rx Out-of-Pocket Spending Cap on North Carolina Seniors </a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">Savings Possible Thanks to the Prescription Drug Law Championed by AARP</div> </div> <a href="/news/impact-of-historic-medicare-rx-outofpocket-spending-cap-on-north-carolina-seniors-nc-2024-08-28.html" class="aarp-red"><b>Read More</b></a> </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item fc-sm" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="img"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html"><img src="https://aarp-states.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f05c94f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/520x334+115+0/resize/420x270!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faarp-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fstates%2F83%2Fbe%2F0586b8884e4b9c88a54e2f0d699e%2Fcontent-wide-service-territory-north-carolina.png" class="img-fluid img-responsive"></a></div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title"><a href="/news/want-to-pay-15-percent-more-for-natural-gas-nc-2024-08-23.html">Want to pay 15 percent more for natural gas?</a></h3> <div class="d-flex"> <div class="description">RALEIGH — Live in one of the counties highlighted in this map? 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