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  Golden Opportunities There are financial benefits to getting older . Supermarkets, drugstores, restaurant chains, and retail outlets offer senior discounts. And it doesn't stop there. All 50 states give seniors unique opportunities to save money on taxes, transportation — which you should check in your specific city or town whether there's a state-level break — and recreational activities. Related: Most and the Least Tax-Friendly States for Retirees                                                                                                                                                                              Sean Pavone/shutterstock Alabama No state income tax on Social Security or payments from defined-benefit plans Tuition waivers at community colleges (60 and older) No hunting or fishing license required (65 and older) 15% discounts on yearly passes to state parks (62 and older) Related: Best Colleges for Seniors in Every State