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Expenses You Didn’t Know Were Tax Deductible

By Pennysaver Plus on February 24, 2023 Pennysaver News

If you are like most taxpayers, you may pay a small fortune to the IRS each year through income taxes. A heavy tax burden can be difficult for individuals and families to bear, and you understandably want to decrease this burden as much as possible so that you keep more of your hard-earned money in your own bank account. The good news is that there are numerous tax deductions available that can help you to save money on taxes. You may already be using common tax deductions, but learning more about hidden or commonly overlooked deductions can help you to…

How to Keep Fresh Cut Flowers Longer

By Pennysaver Plus on February 7, 2023 Pennysaver News

You’ve probably heard a few anecdotal tips for keeping cut flowers looking beautiful, but could a weird trick like adding a penny or an aspirin to the vase really work? There are a few proven ideas for keeping homegrown and store-bought bouquets looking great. Preparation When a plant is cut, the stem absorbs air. This embolism or air pocket prevents water from being absorbed. That’s why it’s so important to cut the stems before arranging the bouquet. Remove at least one inch, and cut on an angle to increase the surface area and to prevent the bottom from resting directly…

Tips for Starting a Senior Exercise Program

By Carlos on May 29, 2022 Health & Wellness, Pennysaver News

If you are a senior, you should aim for approximately 150 minutes per week of moderate physical activity. It might sound like a lot all at once, but it breaks down to just over 21 minutes per day of activity. You can take a long walk, join a class at the gym, or even go swimming with your grandkids. You aren’t limited to the number of physical activities you have available, and you shouldn’t limit yourself to activities you don’t enjoy. Do what you love, and you won’t feel as if you’re working out. The Health Benefits of Senior Exercise…

How to Make the Best Burgers

By Carlos on May 28, 2022 Pennysaver News

There’s nothing like a burger cooked to perfection. Since my family loves burgers. Follow the easy instructions below to make the best burgers during BBQ season. Ingredients • 2 lbs. good quality ground sirloin with at least 20% fat • Himalayan Salt • Pepper freshly ground • American, Swiss or Cheddar cheese Many chefs like to buy the meat whole and grind it themselves. This may result in a great burger, but no better than mine as long as the meat is of a good quality while making sure the fat content is between 20-30%. You cannot make a good…

How to Make Boozy Ice Pops

By Carlos on May 27, 2022 Pennysaver News

Adults, cool off this summer with booze filled popsicles. Whether it’s sangria pops, whiskey, bourbon, or even vodka concoctions, nothing says outdoor fun than adult popsicles. Know the Type of Liquor You’re Using The more alcohol content, the harder it will be to freeze. Schnapps, pure-grain, vodka, and many of the top shelf whiskeys will be a little tougher to keep frozen. It is recommended to only pull them from the freezer the moment they will be eaten because of melting faster than non-alcohol filled popsicles. It’s about balance when it comes to success, and a 4:1 ratio is the…

Pennysaver Presents: Got it Local!

By Carlos on November 16, 2020 Pennysaver News

Pennysaver’s New Bigger Better Format Launches April 18th! 60 Years in the Making • Enjoy Full Color Throughout • Bigger Better Format • Additional Helpful Editorial • New Easier to Read Layout Click here to see a sample digital version of the new format. HOW TO USE IT: Step1: Find your copy of Got It Local Step2: Save Money by Clipping Coupons Step3: Find Services to Get Things Done Step4: Free Up Valuable Time and Money and do the Things That Matter Pre-Order Advertising Immediately and Take Advantage of The Increased Exposure. Call 631-297-9025! Pennysaver is the go-to for hyper…

Coronavirus Outbreak

Helping to Flatten the Curve

By Pennysaver Plus on April 14, 2020 Pennysaver News

The outbreak of the Coronavirus has caused us all to stop in our tracks, take stock of what we’re doing and what we should be doing, and reassess the plans we set out for 2020. The challenge we face today has been both unexpected and devastating. The Pennysaver was founded in 1958, and we have brought you community news, savings and local services ever since. We have come through recessions, shocks and crashes, because of this there is a special bond between the Pennysaver’s Got It Local and its readers. You know you can rely on us, and we know…

Meaningful Ways to Celebrate Veterans Day

By Carlos on November 11, 2019 Pennysaver News

Whenever November 11th rolls around, are you actually considering what it means, or are you just remembering it’s Veterans Day and going about your day? It’s normal to have the latter attitude, but it’d be a shame if you never really ruminated on the meaning of the holiday. These are some meaningful ways you can celebrate Veterans Day. Talking to Veterans You probably know at least one person in the military. It could be a family member, a friend, or a coworker. If you don’t know any personally, you meet people through local veterans groups. See if they’d be available…

National Aviation Day

By Carlos on August 19, 2019 Pennysaver News

National Aviation Day is a federal observance holiday that is celebrated here in the U.S. This holiday celebrates aviation and its history, which has to do with all forms of air travel and flight. Each year on National Aviation Day, the current President of the United States is authorized to ensure the United States flag is flying over all federal and government buildings. National Aviation Day first became a recognized observance holiday in 1939 when President Franklin Delano Roosevelt used an executive declaration to celebrate Orville Wright’s birthday every year. Orville Wright and his brother were the first people to…

15 Tips for Great Wine and Food Pairings

By Carlos on July 21, 2019 Pennysaver News

For those who love wine and love food, you understand that the right pairings can enhance a meal. A simple dinner can be completely transformed into a great experience with a simple selection of the right wine. There are many great wine and food pairings out there with even more being discovered every day. To get you started on choosing the right pairings for your wine and meals, consider these 15 tips. 1. Pair Champagne with Salty Foods You’ll find that dry sparkling wines go well with salty foods. Champagne and Spanish cava, for example, are best paired with foods…

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