Budget-stretching tips for seniors: Follow these simple tips to save without sacrificing the things you enjoy!

Metro Contributor Utilize your local library and community center Check out books, DVDs, CDs and digital materials for free from your local library. Most libraries also host free classes, activities and events. Ask a librarian if your card offers other perks like streaming services or museum discounts. Check your local community or senior center for other free and low-cost programs that may be available. Travel more from your computer Enjoy free, easy-to-navigate virtual experiences at your leisure. Take 360 degree tours all around the world from sites like airpano.com. You can also take virtual tours of world-famous cultural institutions, like the Louvre in Paris and The Vatican Mus