I really didn’t mind turning 50 because I knew I could get my AARP card and start getting in on some pretty awesome senior discounts. Mine has paid for itself several times over because I’m not afraid to use it. There are tons of senior discounts in Kansas City, so this list is just getting […]
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How to Save on Dining Out in Kansas City
Dining out can be expensive, especially if you have children and/or you’re also planning to have drinks with dinner. Here are some ways to save money at Kansas City restaurants: Check out our latest food deals. Every week we post new deals, so look before heading out. Try Restaurant.com. If you like to eat out and […]
FREE Workshops for Kids at Home Depot
On the first Saturday of every month, Home Depot has a FREE craft workshop for kids ages 5-12. The kids’workshops provide a mixture of skill-building, creativity, and safety for future DIYers. The kids also get to keep what they build. The workshop runs from 9 a.m. to Noon. Click here to register your child. In the Kansas City area, there […]
FREE Santa Tracking
On Christmas Eve, you can track Santa all night long as he makes his way around the world on his way to Kansas City. This FREE site is operated by the official joint US-Canadian North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD).
Kansas City Movie Theater Discounts
Movies have gotten expensive, especially when you add in the cost of snacks and drinks. But if you know when and where to catch the movie you want to see, you can save some serious dough. If you’re not doing this already, you can subscribe to Kansas City on the Cheap’s daily emails (just one a day), and […]
Cheap Kansas City Date Night Ideas (Summer Version)
Has entertainment become so expensive you can’t even take your main squeeze (or new love interest) out for a romantic night on the town? We can help! There are tons of cheap things to do in Kansas City that are sure to impress. We’ve compiled a list of great date night ideas that’ll be easy on your wallet, but […]
Borrow Seeds to Grow Your Garden
It’s time to plant your flower beds and gardens again. Did you know you can borrow the seeds to get you started? The Seed Library at the Ruiz Branch of the Kansas City Public Library will lend you a variety of free flower, vegetable, and herb seeds to its patrons. This is how it works: Choose […]
Find unclaimed cash
Could somebody owe you money? You may not think so, but you might be surprised. There could be an old bank account you thought you closed with a little bit of cash left in it. Or a state tax refund you forgot about while you were in the process of moving. If so, how do […]
Free Tax Help in Kansas City
There are several places in Kansas City where you can get free tax assistance, particularly if you do not make a lot of money or are elderly. Here are some options: Free Electronic Tax Filing • To file your taxes electronically for free, click here. Free Tax Preparation for Lower-Income Families • Next Step KC operates several […]
$5 Unlimited Classic Arcade Play at Tapcade
Feeling nostalgic for the 80’s and 90’s? Enjoy unlimited classic arcade play at Tapcade in the Crossroads District for only $5. Tapcade also offers a full bar and restaurant menu. Current available games include: Spiderman the video game, Donkey Kong, Smash TV, Killer Instinct 2, Mortal Kombat 2, Captain America and the Avengers, Open Ice, Street […]
