Transcript Union Plus Power Point

Money Saving Benefits
For Union Members
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Union Plus Benefits
 Benefits and services for union members and their families
 Benefits developed by Union Privilege, founded by the
AFL-CIO in 1986
 Union Privilege uses the buying power of millions of union
members to get good deals
 Benefits designed with union members in mind – many
benefits offer unique financial assistance during layoff,
strike, disability, disaster or unemployment
 Benefits can help members save more than $3,600 a year
Union Plus Credit Card
 Union-endorsed credit card carried by more than 3 million
union members
 Safety net helps cardholders during financial
hardship due to strikes, layoffs, disability, disaster
 Competitive rates, low-rate balance transfers
 Secured credit card to help rebuild credit
 All calls answered in USA
 Custom union design
 To apply: Call 1-800-522-4000 or visit
www.UnionPlusCard.com
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Union Plus Credit Counseling
 Nation’s largest non-profit agency
 Free initial counseling session with certified
financial counselor
 Complete financial review and budget analysis
 Debt Management Plans with discounted
initiation fees for union members
 Can help to stop collection calls
 Free financial resources, calculators and tools
 Call 1-877-833-1745 or visit
www.UnionPlus.org/CreditCounseling
Union Plus Mortgage & Real Estate
 Has helped 58,000 union families buy a home
and save $37.9 million in fees
 Special programs for first-time home buyers
 Apply over-the-phone or in branch offices
 Unemployment, disability, layoff and strike
benefits to help make mortgage payments
 Programs for buyers with “less than
perfect credit”
 Program available to union members, their
parents and children
 Call 1-800-848-6466 or visit
www.UnionPlus.org/Mortgage
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Union Plus Legal Service
 Assistance with legal problems
 Free 30-minute initial consultation
 30% discount on legal services
 Free simple document review
 Over 2,000 law offices nationwide
 List of lawyers online
 No enrollment charge
 Call 1-888-993-8886 or visit
www.UnionPlus.org/Legal
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Union Plus Health Savings
 Significant savings and discounts for:
• Prescriptions (retail and mail order)
• Dental care
• Vision care
• Podiatry
• Hearing care
• And, much more
 Cuts out-of-pocket costs
 Standard plan $14.95, Premium plan $69.95
per year
 Call 1-877-570-4845 or visit
www.UnionPlus.org/HealthSavings
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Union Plus Education Services
 Advice on going to college
 Scholarships, for colleges, technical/trade schools and
the National Labor College Scholarship
 Education and consolidation loans
 Financial aid counseling
 Online college planning center
 Call 1-877-881-1022 to speak to a financial aid
counselor or visit www.UnionPlus.org/Education
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Union Plus Auto Insurance
 Low union-member-only rates with average
savings of $380 a year
 Discounts for good driving and safety devices
 Savings up to 30% on liability premium for each
vehicle insured as part of a multi-car discount
 Free roadside assistance
 $250 grants to pay for driver’s education
courses
 Call 1-800-294-9496 or visit
www.UnionPlus.org/AutoInsurance
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Union Plus Pet Services
 Two money saving programs for your pets:
 Pet Savings
• Cut the cost of regular veterinarian services,
including routine care
 Pet Health Insurance
• Protect against the unexpected cost of
an illness or injury
 For Pet Savings call 1-888-789-7387 (PETS)
 For Pet Insurance call 1-866-473-7387 (PETS)
 Or visit www.UnionPlus.org/Pets
Union Plus Loans
 Ideal for debt consolidation
 Competitive rate
 Personal and home equity loans
 Skip payment option
 Member Advocacy Program
 Call 1-888-235-2759 or visit
www.UnionPlusLoan.com
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UnionSecure Insurance
 Affordable, quality supplemental insurance
designed to help union members provide for
their families:
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment
• Short-term Recovery
• Accident Disability
 Strike waiver of premium
 No occupational exclusions
 Call 1-800-393-0864 or visit
www.UnionSecure.com
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Union Plus Everyday Savings
Get members only discounts on:
• Books
• Car Rentals (Avis, Budget)
• Cingular Wireless
• Condo Rentals
• Consumer Reports Online
• Cruises
• Dell Computers
• Flowers
• Health Clubs
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More Everyday Savings
You can also receive discounts on:
• Home Heating Oil
• Internet Service and Broadband Phone (VoIP)
• Movies, DVD rentals and Theme Parks
• Moving
• RV Rentals
• Union-Made Checks
• Worldwide Vacation Tours
• Your Credit Score
 Visit www.UnionPlus.org/Discounts
Program Availability
 Each international union selects the programs
for their union
 No union dues are used to provide these
programs
These programs are subject to
 Assistance with using the programs in
organizing campaigns is available
 Materials are available to promote the
programs – free to members and leaders
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change. For up-to-date
information visit:
www.UnionPlus.org.
More Information
For more information on all the benefits visit:
www.UnionPlus.org
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