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Sunday, August 5, 2018

Good Deal - HL 295 (1)

From: dbina@comcast.net
To: dbina@comcast.net
Sent: 7/8/2018 12:02:01 PM Central Standard Time
Subject: Military Discounts

The 130 Best Military Discounts in 2018

Active-duty service members, veterans, and retirees can save big by asking about deals and freebies.
Published 1 week 11 hr ago

Contributing Writer
Additional contributions by Julie Ramhold.

Businesses of all kinds offer discounts for military personnel and their families. Several are well worth taking advantage of, but because each retailer has specific deals and policies, these discounts can be tricky to redeem.
Read on for our comprehensive list of military discounts and freebies, along with tips on how to get them and the types of deals to expect.

How to Get Military Discounts

Redeeming a discount can be as easy as asking for details and then showing your military ID. However, know that some businesses don't advertise their discounts prominently. Deals can vary from location to location, too, and may only be available in-store, over the phone, on certain days, or at specific times.
Further complicating matters, some retailers only offer discounts through organizations such as Veterans Advantage. Or they may only give deals to those who have their status verified through SheerID or ID.me (which also covers Troop ID). Retailers could also request that you submit certain documents to prove your military status.

What Discounts to Expect

Military discounts vary by business, location, and brand, but 10% off is common. Car manufacturers tend to offer at least $500 off select models — although they're often the latest models — for active-duty service members, veterans, and retirees. Travel is another category that often sees military discounts, but they tend to be vague. And while hotels widely offer savings, they're frequently based on government per diem rates, which might not be the best prices.
Regardless of where you shop or what you're looking for, it never hurts to ask about a military discount! Check out our list below to find some of the best deals.

Store
Details
Who's Eligible?
Discounted membership
Active duty and family
10% off in-store only
Active duty, reservists, retirees with at least 20 years of service, veterans receiving VA benefits, spouses, and dependents
Discounted rates for leisure travel
Active duty, veterans, and eligible family members
Free select services
Active duty, veterans, National Guard, reservists, and dependents
15% off via ID.me
Active duty
Up to 40% off via Veterans Advantage
Varies
10% off
Active duty, spouses, and dependents
Discounted products
Active duty, reservists, veterans, National Guard, and family
15% off phone plans
Active duty online; reservists, National Guard, veterans, and spouses in-store only
15% off bars and shakes
Active duty and veterans
Varies
Active duty
Up to 25% off via Veterans Advantage
Active duty, veterans, National Guard, reservists, and eligible family members
5% off every day, year-round
Active duty, veterans, retirees, National Guard, and reservists
Waived business service fee for coaches, reimbursement of starter kit fee for qualifying coaches
Active duty, veterans, and reservists
10% off when you book by phone
Active duty and spouses, retirees, reservists, National Guard, and veterans
10% off
Active duty, veterans, and government personnel
10% off via Troop ID
Active duty, reservists, National Guard, veterans, retirees, spouses, and eligible dependents
15% off 5 orders over the course of a year
Active duty and veterans
10% off
Active duty, veterans, National Guard, spouses, and dependents
Varies
Varies
5% off every day, year-round
Active duty, veterans, retirees, National Guard, and reservists
10% off apparel and accessories via Troop ID
Active duty, veterans, retirees, spouses, and eligible family members
Discounted rates
Active duty and retirees
Free shipping on $50 to APO and FPO addresses
Active duty
10% off
All members of the military community, including veterans
20% off most purchases via SheerID
Active duty, retirees with 12 years active service and receiving military benefits, spouses, and eligible dependents
Varies
Active duty and retirees
$500 off purchases and leases of select new models
Active duty, reservists, retirees, or those honorably discharged within the last 12 months
Special offers
Active duty and dependents, National Guard and dependents, reservists and dependents, and retirees
Varies
Varies
Varies
Active duty, reservists, retirees, or dependents
20% off
Active duty, reservists, Guard, retirees, and veterans
35% off via Veterans Advantage
Active duty, veterans, retirees, National Guard, reservists, and eligible family members
Over $60 in savings when you join as a new member via SheerID
Active duty, reservists, Guard, veterans, retirees, and registered dependents
20% off orders and free shipping via Veterans Advantage
Active duty, veterans, and eligible family members
10% off
Varies
Varies
Active duty
Up to $300 off select vacations and 500 extra bonus miles per person per booking via military email address certification
Active duty and travel companions
10% off
Active duty, veterans, retirees, National Guard, reservists, spouses, and eligible dependents
Special rates on select cruises
Active duty, retirees, reservists, and spouses
3 days for $168 or 4 days for $188 during select months
Active duty and retirees, or their spouses
20% off via SheerID
Active duty, veterans, retirees, National Guard, reservists, and eligible dependents
15% off
Active duty
Complimentary upgrade to +gold status in rewards program via SheerID
Active duty and retirees
Varies
Varies
15% off all orders via Troop ID
Active duty, reservists, National Guard, veterans, retirees, spouses, and eligible dependents
20% off
Active duty and retirees
$1,000 off purchases and leases of select new models
Active duty, National Guard, reservists serving on active duty, DEP, veterans, retirees, spouses, and family
Up to 15% off
Active duty, retirees, National Guard, and reservists
Discounted pricing via ID.me
Varies
Discounted memberships
Active duty and veterans
10% off at station, or 10% off online via Veterans Advantage
Active duty and retirees
10% off
Active duty, retirees, disabled veterans, and registered dependents of active duty and retirees
Varies
Varies
Free shipping to APO, FPO, and DPO addresses
Active duty
Per diem rates, or 10% off leisure stays
Varies
$500 off select new models
Active duty, retirees, veterans within 12 months of separation from active service, and spouses
Per diem rates
Varies
Up to 35% off
Varies
Discounted rates
Varies
$500 off select new models
Active duty, veterans, and retirees
25% off most services
Active duty and veterans
10% off
Active duty, veterans, and eligible family members
10% off via ID.me
Active duty, veterans, and family members
Complimentary GreenFleet upgrade
Active duty, reservists, retirees, and veterans
Varies
Varies
Up to 12% off
Active duty, veterans, and spouses
10% off via ID.me
Active duty, veterans, reservists, and eligible family members
10% off
Active duty and veterans
Per diem rates
Active duty
$60 off yearly membership
Active duty
$500 off purchases and leases of select new models
Active duty, reservists, veterans, and retirees within 2 years of separation from active service, spouses, and eligible children
10% off via ID.me
Active duty, veterans, and spouses
15% off
Active duty, veterans, spouses, and eligible family members
10% off select products
Active duty, veterans, retirees, and eligible family members
10% off
Active duty, retirees, and family
Discounted rates
Active duty
Free annual pass
Active duty and dependents, Reserve, and National Guard
15% off via Troop ID
Active duty, reservists, National Guard, veterans, retirees, spouses, and eligible dependents
10% off via registration with .mil email address
Active duty
Free year of Newegg Premier, 50% off shipping to APO addresses
Active duty, reservists, Guard, veterans, and registered dependents
15% off via Troop ID
Active duty, reservists, National Guard, veterans, retirees, spouses, and eligible dependents
10% off via SheerID (single use only)
Active duty, veterans, retirees, and reservists
Between $500 and $1,000 off select new models
Active duty, reservists, retirees, and veterans within 12 months of active duty
Varies
Active duty, reservists, retirees, and veterans processing a DD Form and 256 or DD Form 214
10% off via Veterans Advantage
Active duty, veterans, National Guard, reservists, and eligible family members
10% off
Active duty
Free Club O Gold membership via ID.me
Active duty and veterans
25% off regular menu price orders via code "HONOR25"
Varies
10% off
Active duty and veterans
10% off in-store only
Active duty and retirees
10% off
Active duty and veterans
15% off in-store only
Active duty, retirees, and eligible family members
Up to $250 free onboard spending money
Active duty, veterans, retirees, and disabled military personnel
Varies
Varies
15% off via SheerID
Active duty, reservists, Guard, veterans, retirees, spouses, and eligible dependents
10% off or 20% off via Veterans Advantage
Active duty and veterans
Varies
Varies
Discounted prices via SheerID
Active duty, reservists, Guard, and veterans
Discounted rates
Active duty, retirees, veterans, and spouses
$10 eGift card when joining or renewing
Active duty, veterans, retirees, and spouses
SeaWorld
Free admission at San AntonioSan Diego, and Orlando parks
Active duty, veterans, and family members
15% off paints, stains, and painting supplies
Active duty, veterans, and reservists
$5.50 or $7.50 per ticket
Active duty and dependents
25% off
Active duty, veterans, and eligible family members
Discounted rates when you book by phone
Active duty
Per diem rates
Active duty
15% off
Active duty, retirees, veterans, spouses, and eligible family members
20% off single lines, 50% off family lines
Active duty, veterans, National Guard, reservists, and Gold Star family members
15% off via ID.me
Active duty, retirees, veterans, spouses, and eligible family members
20% off
Active duty and veterans
10% off
Active duty and retirees
Discounted rates
Active duty
10% off engagement rings and wedding bands
Active duty, reservists, and veterans
10% off via SheerID
Active duty and veterans
$500 off purchases of select new models
Active duty, Gold Star families, and retirees and veterans within 1 year of retirement or discharge
Free or discounted products
Varies
10% off
Active duty and veterans
Up to 5% off
Active duty, veterans, National Guard, reservists, and eligible family members
Universal Studios
Discounted rates at Orlando and Hollywoodparks
Active duty, retirees, reservists, veterans, National Guard, and dependents
$60 or $120 off per year on select plans
Active duty and veterans
Up to $40 off select plans, 15% off other plans, and 25% off select accessories
Active duty and veterans
$500 off purchases or leases of select new models
Active duty, veterans within 24 months of active duty, retirees, and eligible family members
10% off electrics and 15% off everything else in-store only
Active duty, retirees, and eligible family members
Varies
Active duty, veterans, retirees, spouses, and eligible dependents
10% off single use code via SheerID
Active duty and veterans
10% off via ID.me
Active duty and veterans
10% off
Active duty, retirees, and immediate family members
Special pricing via Troop ID
Active duty, reservists, National Guard, veterans, and retirees
Free membership and child care
Active duty and family

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