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Providing Savings for you, your family, and your staff!

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| Health Screenings | Insurance | Retirement | Entertainment

The MSBAdvantage program pools the purchasing power of over 15,000 members to provide you, your family and staff with access to discounts and/or special products or services.

Take advantage of MSBAdvantage programs and services today and don’t forget to mention you’re an MSBA member!

To automatically receive information by e mail on special discounts and promotional offerings, sign up for our "Member Discounts" e mail services. Send an e mail message to Lyris@lists.statebar.gen.mn.us. In either the subject line or in the body of the message, write, "subscribe memberdiscounts" (without the quotation marks, of course). Please do not include any other copy in the body of the message. For technical questions contact Mike Trittipo, technology director mtrittip@statebar.gen.mn.us. For program questions, contact Kameena Anderson at kanderson@statebar.gen.mn.us



Affiniscape

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Law Firm Merchant Account: Credit Card Processing for Attorneys

Credit cardTrust your transactions to the only payment solution recommended by over 50 bar associations. Correctly safeguard and separate client funds into trust and operating accounts.  Funds are never commingled.  The ability to accept credit cards attract clients, improve cash flow and reduce collections. Plus, members will save up to 25% off their credit card processing fees.  If you are considering accepting credit cards or want to confirm that you are processing credit card transactions correctly, call 866-376-0950 or visit  www.affiniscape.com/MNBar  .

 


Car Rental

AAA

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Members of the Minnesota State Bar Association save up to $21 on a new Basic AAA membership!

Here are some of the benefits that AAA members receive:

  •        24-Hour roadside assistance
  •        Towing benefits
  •        Lock & Key services
  •        Emergency extrication winching
  •        Free AAA maps and TourBooks®
  •        Fee-free American Express Travelers Cheques
  •        Show Your Card & Save® travel, shopping and entertainment discounts
  •        Complete travel planning and member-only cruise and tour values
  •        Member discounts with select insurance providers
  •        AAA Travel Store discounts

If you would like to learn more about being a AAA member and receiving the exclusive discount as a MN State Bar Association member, call: (952) 927-2706 or email: GroupMembership@aaaminneapolis.com

Already a AAA member? You may still be eligible to receive a discounted rate on your annual dues!  Call the number above and reference your current membership number to sign up for a discount on your annual renewals

* Offer applies to Minnesota and Iowa residents only.

ABA Publications


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American Bar Association Publications

MSBA members save on business and legal publications
Obtain a 20% discount off the price of publications and e-media available at the ABA on-line store. Choose from a variety of best selling legal publications, journals, books on tapes and MP3 or Podcast downloads. To receive your MSBA member discount, select your publication and enter the MSBA member source code upon check out. Simply enter code PAB6EMNB when ordering your publication from www.ababooks.org.



Bank of America

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You don’t need another credit card... you need a better one.

The Minnesota State Bar Association Platinum Plus® credit card with WorldPoints® rewards is one of the best rewards cards available today.  Take advantage of unlimited cash rewards, airline travel with no blackout dates, brand name merchandise, car rentals, hotel stays, and much more.

You’ll receive the most precious gift of all – real peace of mind.  Because you’ll want to use your WorldPoints card for everything –shopping, recurring bills, dining out, gas, and emergencies – you’ll get secure online access and zero liability for fraudulent charges.

Learn more about exclusive WorldPoints Platinum Plus benefits and services from Bank of America. - - To apply, simply click here.

For information about rates, fees, other costs, and benefits associated with the use of this credit card  click here and refer to the disclosures that accompany the online credit card application. This credit card program is issued and administered by FIA Card Services, N.A.


Travel


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“Petra [our tour guide] was fabulous! ...both locations were great and we were very pleased overall - we would travel with Go Next again.” - MSBA member Audrey Manka

Spring 2009
- Italian Favorites: Rome & Florence
- Paris Highlights
- Paris & The French Riviera
- Sensational Spain
- China & Yangzte River Cruise
- India

International Travel through Go Next (formerlyGlobal Holidays)
Go Next provides you with high quality, value travel to dynamic destinations around the globe. Available to you, your family and your friends, contact: 952-918.8950 or toll free 800.842.9023. See highlights of the current trip offerings and current travel dates at www.gonext.com

Mention the MSBAdvantage Promotion



Hotels


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Hotel & Meeting Discounts at the Crowne Plaza in Minneapolis
Located in the heart of downtown Minneapolis, you, your family, staff and clients are invited to take advantage of hotel savings of up to 50% off published rates as well as discounts on your next meeting or catered event.

For reservations contact:

Reservations Department
Crowne Plaza Northstar Hotel
618 Second Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55402
612 338 2288 hotel
612.338.6194 fax

Don't forget to mention you would like the Minnesota State Bar Association rate.



Health Screenings




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Preventive Health Screenings

Did you know that you may be at risk for life-threatening diseases and yet have no symptoms? Life Line Screening can evaluate your risk for several of today’s most critical – and often undiagnosed – healthcare problems. In less than an hour, you can be screened with painless, non-invasive, advanced ultrasound technology for stroke and other disease prevention. Find out more...

TAKE ADVANTAGE OF YOUR SAVINGS
Online: Visit lifelinescreening.com/msba
The discount will automatically be applied to your appointment.
Call: 1-888-754-1466 and mention code: BKRW-032



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Secure your family with insurance from Marsh Affinity Group Services

Health, Dental, Term Life, Disability, Office Overhead, Long-term Care, Personal Lines (Home, Auto...) or Office Liability
Contact: 612.872.5221 or 800.501.5776
E mail: MSBA@seabury.com
www.msbainsure.com




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Your trusted source for professional liability insurance and useful practice management information

For Professional Liability Insurance please visit www.mlmins.com or contact: Tom Konkel at 612-373-9664 or by e-mail at tkonkel@mlmins.com

Phone: (800) 422-1370
Fax: (800) 305-1510




Retirement


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A retirement program designed specifically for law firms

ABA Retirement Funds offers tax-qualified retirement plan services to qualified law professionals. This includes full service, cost effective retirement plans such as 401k and profit sharing. Corresponding services include plan design, administration, and fiduciary oversight. Program eligibility is open to any law firm or practitioner that has at least one partner or shareholder who is a member of the ABA, or a state or local bar association represented in the ABA’s House of Delegates.
www.abaretirement.com

For more information call:
800.826.8901


Entertainment



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Take a walk on the wild side

Take the family for a walk on the wild side, enjoy the beautiful fall colors and see all the amazing animals. MSBA members receive 20% off admission to the zoo plus $1.00 off admission to an IMAX movie. To obtain your discount, pick up a Member MSBAdvantage Discount card at the MSBA office or contact Kameena Anderson at kanderson@statebar.gen.mn.us. Don’t forget to include your mailing address

See what's waiting for you at the zoo! Click on mnzoo.org for upcoming events.


Entertainment



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Explore, Invent, Enjoy

See what’s new and exciting at the Minnesota Children’s Museum and take $2 off admission (regularly $7.95) with your MSBAdvantage Minnesota Children’s Museum discount card. Pick up your card at the MSBA office or request a discount card from Kameena Anderson at kanderson@statebar.gen.mn.us. Don’t forget to include your mailing address.

 

- Last Updated 01/22/10 -