McDonald’s, Wendy’s, Burger King and other fast food chains are offering incredible deals for National Cheeseburger Day on Monday, Sept. 18. Wendy’s announced that they will be selling its famous Junior Bacon Cheeseburgers for just 1 cent Sept. 18-22, although customers must order another item through the Wendy’s app to take advantage of the deal. Available Monday only, McDonald’s is discounting one of its most popular menu items: the Double Cheeseburger. The sandwich will cost 50 cents through the mobile app, and is limited to one burger per customer. Burger King, meanwhile, will give a free ..read more

Restaurants across the country are offering free and discounted treats to celebrate the spooky season. Here are 25 scary-good deals for your fright night plans.  7-Eleven Hosting a Halloween party? 7Rewards and Speedy Rewards members can take advantage of a buy one-get one free deal on large pizzas on Oct. 31. The convenience chain also has $5 large pizzas on Halloween weekend (Oct. 28 through Oct. 30). Applebee’s You can score a free plate of boneless wings with any to-go or delivery order totaling $30 or more. Just place the order on the Applebee’s website  ..read more

Most businesses, from restaurants to stores, will be open for Veterans Day, and some will offer discounts to veterans and active-duty military personnel. While most banks and non-essential federal government will be closed and mail won’t be delivered, you might still get packages from UPS, FedEx and other delivery services. The New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq will remain open. Veterans Day marks the date when Germany and the Allies signed a 1918 agreement to end World War I hostilities. The fighting ceased on the 11th hour of the 1 ..read more

If we needed even more of an excuse to consume copious amounts of tacos, let it be the celebration of National Taco Day—coming up on Monday, Oct. 4—and all of the many deals to be found in its honor. (Note: Some require signing up for the restaurant’s email list or downloading the app. Many are available on Sunday, Oct. 3, but check with your location as participation varies. Here, we focused on the largest chains in the U.S.) Taco Bell The largest Tex-Mex chain in the country is giving out 10,000 free tacos (while supplies last). You can also use their new ..read more

You could pay for your coffee this Wednesday—but it’s National Coffee Day, so why would you? Loads of retail food chains are giving away freebies, and while some deals require an additional food purchase, most offer free coffee—especially if you order through their rewards apps. Here’s a look at how to quench that caffeine thirst for free in celebration of this most sacred of national deals “holidays”: 7-Eleven will offer a hot coffee of any size, with the purchase of a fresh-baked good at participating 7-Eleven stores nationwide. Also, customers w ..read more

Flooding can do some major damage to a car, even if it’s not immediately visible (once it has been cleaned). Unfortunately, this means that some vehicles that are irreparably harmed may be shipped off and sold in other parts of the country—specifically, places less prone to flooding where buyers may not be aware of this issue. A vehicle’s mechanical systems, electronics, and/or lubricants may have taken a hit during a flood, but may appear to be in good, working condition. Consumer Reports has put together a guide to help people spot flood-damaged cars before buying them. H ..read more

When it comes to chocolate chip cookies, I am an equal opportunity eater. Give me a hot mass of dough that’s been cooked just long enough to hold its shape, or a thin and crispy disk, and I will be more than happy to indulge in it. This air fryer cookie requires six common ingredients and about two minutes of your time. It can fill that craving you have, in emergency situations, yet it does not taste rushed.  To make this air fryer cookie you will need: 1 tablespoon of butter (You can use salted or unsalted—it truly doesn’t matter.) 1 tablespoon dark brown sugar 1/4 teaspoon vanilla ..read more

Happy National Hot Dog Day! This national holiday comes around every year on the third Wednesday in July and we’ve found you all the hot dog deals so you’re ready. Here’s where to pick up cheap and free hot dogs on Wednesday, July 21, 2021. 7-Eleven Hot Dog Day Deal 7-Eleven is offering their Quarter-Pound Big Bite Hot Dog for $1 (reg. $2.14) from July 21-31, 2021. That’ll go nicely with their all-summer-long $1 small Slurpee deal. Dog Haus Hot Dog Day Deal On July 21-31, get a free Haus Dog when you scan the app at your local Dog Haus or order through the app for pickup or ..read more

Food insecurity has long been a concern for many Americans—a problem exacerbated by the pandemic, which left nearly 1 in 4 households struggling to meet this basic need. There are resources out there for those who need additional support, and now, there’s a Google Map to help people find them. If you or someone you know needs help putting food on the table, you can use Google’s new Find Food Support tool to search for food banks, food pantries, and school lunch programs in your neighborhood. All you have to do is enter your address and click “Find Support” to populate locations on t ..read more

A Dad Joke is something to be appreciated any day of the year, but as we approach Father’s Day, it’s especially important to honor this specific genre of “humor.” If we can call it that. What is a Dad Joke? A Dad Joke (capitalized out of respect) is defined by Merriam-Webster as “a wholesome joke of the type said to be told by fathers with a punchline that is often an obvious or predictable pun or play on words and usually judged to be endearingly corny or unfunny.” What are your favorite Dad Jokes? In honor of all our favorite dads on Father’s Day, I have curated for you a collectio ..read more