The Kyrene School District is offering free financial classes for kids, teens and parents in a three-part series this month at Kyrene Middle School, 1050 E. Carver Road in Tempe..

Phoenix has Stand Up Live Comedy Theater. Jester’Z is in Scottsdale. And Mesa’s home to the National Comedy Theater.

Groupon launched a payment service last week that allows businesses to accept credit cards using an iPhone or iPod Touch, becoming the latest company to enter the growing mobile payments market.

We are offering a new four course Prix Fixe Menu for two that will be available Sunday through Thursday through the end of September. Choose from our most popular appetizers, table side salad service, entrees and desserts. All of this for $39 per couple, plus tax and gratuity. This special menu cannot be used with any other promotions or special offers and there are no substitutions or special orders.

Chandler Regional and Mercy Gilbert medical centers have received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Achievement Awards. The awards recognize the medical centers’ commitment to and success in implementing a higher standard of stroke care by ensuring stroke patients receive treatment according to nationally accepted protocols and recommendations.

Have you decreased your activity, adopted some “bad habits,” its time for a reality check. The “Body Transformation” program helps you learn to transform your body through a change in lifestyle, a fitness plan development, nutritional planning, and an individual tracking system on Saturday, May 19, from 9 a.m. to noon., at Body By Design Personal Training Studio, 1238 E. Chandler Blvd. Suite 104.

Hollywood wants your money. From “The Hunger Games” to “The Avengers” to “The Dark Knight Rises,” studios are rolling out big draws this year to get more people into theater seats. But catching a movie several times a year is expensive.

Sonoran Hills Dental is offering new patient exams for $75, which includes exam, basic cleaning and X-rays.

As Ahwatukee Foothills restaurant owners have come to learn, social media is the new frontier for marketing. If used correctly, popular sites such as Facebook and Twitter can be interactive and innovative tools for attracting customers.

Every year from the middle of October to early November, people flock to the Arizona State Fairgrounds in Phoenix for rides, fried food, concerts, and contests — and help to stimulate Arizona’s economy. In turn, the fair is doing all it can this year to make the State Fair an affordable venture, knowing many Arizonans are struggling to make ends meet.

Every year from the middle of October to early November, people flock to the Arizona State Fairgrounds in Phoenix for rides, fried food, concerts, and contests — and help to stimulate Arizona’s economy. In turn, the fair is doing all it can this year to make the State Fair an affordable venture, knowing many Arizonans are struggling to make ends meet.

AZ RESCUE's G-Team campaign will be available on Groupon Phoenix's G-Team page beginning Sept. 12 through Thursday, Sept. 15. Utilizing G-Team's collective action model, Groupon followers can pledge support for RESCUE's initiative in increments of $10, with each $10 providing one dog with boarding for one day.

For new “couponers,” there are a few easy tricks to remember when beginning.

By Michelle Reese

“Doozers” is the term that Dean and Andi Barness affectionately dub subscribers to their daily deal website.

“Doozers” is the term that Dean and Andi Barness affectionately dub subscribers to their daily deal website.

“Doozers” is the term that Dean and Andi Barness affectionately dub subscribers to their daily deal website.