8 Amazon Items Retirees Should Buy on Prime Big Deal Days This October
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Amazon is revving up its fall Prime Big Deal Days two-day sale, where select items go on sale at exceptional deals. This can be a fantastic time for retirees to purchase items that you might have put off because of budget constraints.
You’ll be able to find deals on almost every category of products, including brand names and big items like electronics, appliances and other tech among many other items.
Check out some Amazon items you will want to jump on purchasing on October 8 and 9, if you’re retired.
Rocketbook Core Reusable Smart Notebook
Do you have the doctor’s curse of messy handwriting or just prefer to write everything by hand, which can be inconvenient in this digital age? Check out this Rocketbook reusable smart notebook, which allows you to digitize any handwritten note. This smart notebook is on sale for $23.50, saving you over $10.
Soda Stream Art Bundle
Do you love sparkling water but not the price or the waste of buying individual bottles or cans? Save money and your health by purchasing this great Soda Stream “Art” bundle, which includes the machine itself (in black), two 60-liter Co2 cylinders, two dishwasher safe bottles, and two different flavors of Bubly drops. All of this is just $149.99, a savings of 40%.
Elite Gourmet Slow Cooker
Retirees need to save money on groceries and one great way to do that is to meal prep big batches of food. Make this easy with a delicious deal on the Elite Gourmet digital programmable 8.5 quart slow cooker in stainless steel. Whether you make a big batch of soup, stew, your favorite meat, oatmeal or more, you’ll enjoy knowing you purchased this item for just $48.99.
Nespresso Vertuo Coffee and Espresso Maker
Coffee lovers can be particular about their coffee and Nespresso makes it simple for people to have exactly the coffee they like without having to make multiple pots and waste any. Choose your favorite Nespresso pod and pop it into the machine and voila — a perfect cup of coffee, ready for the next drinker to choose their one. This De’Longhi made Nespresso Vertuo coffee and espresso machine in white is just $109, down from $179.
Crest 3D Professional Whitestrip Kit
If you’re drinking a lot of that tasty Nespresso, you might need the next item. Do you want whiter teeth without the hassle and cost of a dental visit? Check out this Crest professional effects dental whitening kit. You get 20 treatments and two express treatments for just $30 (regularly $46). The result is a dazzling smile and a budget you can live with.
Blink Outdoor Security Camera
Security is essential in retirement, especially as you might sleep deeper and not move quite as quickly as you once did. Rest especially easy with this excellent deal on the Blink outdoor 4 security camera, a three pack for just $100 (regularly $260) — this is a 62% discount.
Amazon Fire HD 10 Tablet
Retirement can be great for leisure time, a time to catch up on all of those books, movies, podcasts and more that you didn’t have time for during your heavier working years. You can get access to all of these with the Amazon Fire HD 10 tablet at the extremely affordable price of just $75 ($65 off). You’ll get up to 64GB of storage and 13 hours of battery life.
Blueair Blue Pure Air Purifier
Health is a priority in retirement, so you can keep your lungs healthy and free of environmental pollutants, pet hair, pollens and more with this great deal on the Blueair Blue Pure 311i Max air purifier. Regularly $210, you’ll save $60 on this when you buy on Prime Big Deal Days and sleep well at night knowing the air you breathe is the cleanest possible. Use the Blueair app to remotely monitor your air quality as well.
Please note, pricing and availability may vary.
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