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Member Benefits:

ARTC recommends that members consider the following benefits carefully, research each and every one, and make decisions based on their own needs.

For questions about benefits, contact AMBA at 1.800.258.7041.

Long Term Care / Home Health Care Insurance
AMBA will build a Long Term Care policy to match your own individual needs; you select the daily benefit amount, elimination period, and benefit period which best suits your needs for care. The Long Term Care Policy features include: no prior hospital stay and no waiting period for pre-existing conditions.

Final Expense Whole Life
You can have peace of mind knowing that your premiums are guaranteed never to increase, and your coverage is guaranteed never to decrease. Death benefits paid to your beneficiary are tax free.

Tax Deferred Annuity
AMBA offers a Single Premium Tax-Deferred solution for your retirement. It features tax-deferred accumulation of interest, guaranteed competitive interest rate, multiple payout options, and income that you won’t outlive.

Medical Air Services Association (MASA)
Over the past 30 years Medical Air Services (MASA) has become an international company dedicated to providing life saving emergency assistance. The coverage is designed to protect members against catastrophic financial loss when emergencies arise.  More information about these services offered through your membership may be obtained by contacting AMBA at 800.258.7041.

American Hearing Benefits
American Hearing Benefits offers members a complete hearing evaluation, warranty on digital technology aids in any style and loss & damage protection – a complete benefit package!

Government Employee Travel Opportunities (G.E.T.O.)
This is a unique space available vacation condominium and hotel, resort, program exclusively for current and retired government employees and now AMBA association members.  Space available condos located worldwide are available for a flat rate per week. Good for short notice vacations!

G.E.T.O. Hotel discounts are also available at the following hotels:

  • Days Inn

  • Ramada

  • Super 8

  • Travelodge

  • Wingate Inn

  • AmeriHost

  • Howard Johnson

  • Knights Inn

Vacations-To-Go Cruises
This online company constantly scours the itineraries of every cruise line to create an exclusive list of the world’s great cruises with every conceivable discount included. AMBA association members can subscribe to the free weekly Vacations to Go newsletter vacations where most cruises are discounted 40-60% off the published catalogue price.

La Quinta Inn & Suites Discount
La Quinta Corporation gives ARTC members a 15% discount at their La Quinta Inn & Suites locations nationwide.

Rental Car Discounts
Members enjoy discounts on rental cars with Avis, Budget, and Hertz. 

Dell Computer Discount
ARTC members are now eligible to get discounts on Dell computers. 

Apple
ARTC members qualify for preferred pricing on some of the latest Apple products and accessories. This program includes special discounts on Apple products, quarterly promotions, free engraving on iPods, and online custom product configuration.

Identity Theft Solutions
Identity theft protection is available for members through CSIdentity Corporation. For $9.00 a month you can start protecting your identity from one of the fastest growing crimes in America. CSIdentity Protector
SM provides credit reports and monitoring, non-credit loan activity, public records monitoring, criminal record and sex offender monitoring, Internet monitoring, restoration services, and $25,000 of identity theft insurance.

1-800-FLOWERS
Save up to 15% on discounts from 1-800-Flowers when ordering by phone.

AMBA TravelPERX
AMBA TravelPERX brings the best values for cruises, resorts, and escorted tour vacations to the Caribbean, Mexico, Panama Canal, Europe, Alaska, South America, and Asia.

NEW!
Wirefly – Verizon, Sprint & T-Mobile Cell Phones & Plans
Wirefly brings valuable cell phone benefits to association members.
• Fast & free FedEx shipping
• View cell phones and plan discounts for all three carriers on one website

Privately owned and based in Reston, Virginia, Wirefly has been the Internet's #1 authorized agent for every major cell phone carrier in the United States since 2003. Members can visit: www.amba.info/wireless for details.

NEW!
CU Wireless – Discounted Cell Phones & No Commitment Plans
If you want a cell phone but are discouraged by lengthy contracts and high prices, CU Wireless could be the right choice for you. Plans start as low as $9 per month, no activation fees, no commitment plans, free and low cost phones are both available. Visit www.cuwireless.com for details.

NEW!
Presto Printing Mailbox
Are you missing out on the connection with family and friends that email provides? Do you simply not wish to own a computer? If so, this could be the solution for you. Presto is a convenient printer system that plugs directly into a telephone jack. Authorized senders can email messages and pictures that are printed out in full color. The printer is available for $99. Annual service subscriptions are $149.99 or monthly for $14.99. Members receive their first month of service free. Visit www.presto.com/amba to learn more or place an order.
 


Discounted Insurance Coverage - Please call Joel at 1-877-421-9654
Compass Capital Management offers discounted automobile, homeowners, condo, tenant, umbrella, and watercraft coverage to members of the ARTC. For information about this program, or to receive your FREE quote, please call 1-877-421-9654 and ask for Joel.

Life Line Screening
A new member benefit offering for ARTC members and family and friends: Life Line Screening offers painless, noninvasive ultrasound screenings for stroke/carotid artery disease, arterial fibrillation, abdominal aortic aneurysm, and peripheral arterial disease at various locations throughout the state available to ARTC members & family at a member rate of $135.

Please call 1-866-964-5845 to find a screening event near you, please mention the ARTC Priority Code CSMS-008 or visit their website for further information at www.lifelinescreening.com/memberbenefits.  


  


 

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