4 Best Holiday Gifts Under $50 For Retirees From Walmart

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Holiday shopping for retirees can be easy if you know where to look, and Walmart has a multitude of gift items that appeal to older generations. From outerwear to tech gadgets, here are some great $50-and-below holiday gift ideas that retirees are sure to love.

Outerwear

The fashion savvy retiree will appreciate the simple — yet sophisticated — style of this one-size-fits-all women’s reversible ruana. Priced at just $24.97 when purchased online. It comes in the colors black or tan with a faux-leather trim and frayed edges. The body of the ruana is made of 100% soft polyester.

This men’s faux shearling high-pile fleece pullover, priced at $10 when buying online, will keep your retiree toasty warm. Made of 100% polyester, it has a mock turtleneck with a quarter-zipper and features a kangaroo pocket. It fits sizes XS to 5XL and comes in colors of green midnight, black soot, blue cameo, pebble and smooth teal. 

Pendant Necklace and Wrist Watch

A special Ariel Halo Pendant Necklace with matching earrings made of AAA+ grade cubic zirconia crystals is perfect for the retiree who wants a little sparkle this holiday. The stud earrings feature a secure latch back and the necklace has an easy-to-open-and-close lobster clasp. Choose from 18-karat, gold-plated rose gold, white gold or yellow gold. The set is priced at $299, but if purchased online it drops to $34.99.

This quartz wrist watch is the perfect way to show that special retiree that they will have plenty of time on their hands to enjoy the holidays. This stylish watch has three sub dials that feature a moon phase, 60 minutes, 60 seconds and a calendar window display at the right. Japanese quartz movement, a waterproof luminous dial, 16 different color variations and an online purchase price of $34.99 make this watch a great gift choice. With an original cost of $69, you’ll save $34.01.

Kitchen Extras

For the retiree who loves to cook but wants a healthier way to eat, choose the Mainstays 2.2-quart compact air fryer priced at $24.98. This compact air fryer has a built-in timer with an automatic shut-off feature and comes in sage green, arctic white and black. The included crisping tray and nonstick basket are dishwasher safe, which makes for convenient clean up. 

For the retiree who enjoys cooking but doesn’t want to spend a lot of time cleaning up, choose Drew Barrymore’s rotating belgian waffle maker that makes weekend brunch a breeze. This waffle maker, with an online purchase price of $29.96, has the ability to make five 1-inch-thick waffles in just under 10 minutes. It offers seven browning settings to choose from, a removable drip tray that is dishwasher safe, a non-stick coating and is offered in the following colors: porcini taupe, black sesame, lavender, sage green, blue cornflower and white icing.

Soundbar

Consider the Topvision Soundbar for the retiree who is an avid movie fan or loves binge watching. It comes with a remote control, subwoofer, 3D Surround Speakers and has both wired and wireless Bluetooth capabilities. The original cost was $89.99, but with an online price of $21.99, it’s a savings of $60.00. Also, those who have a Walmart Plus membership can save an extra $2.50.

_{Editor’s note: Pricing and availability may vary depending on location.}

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