Veterans Advantage is a military-focused company that issues the VetRewards Card, the first national military ID card that provides exclusive discounts to veterans and their families while protecting their privacy. The card has over 1 million members and provides access to discounts from national partners in travel and retail. Veterans Advantage's mission is to deliver greater respect, recognition and rewards to those who serve every day through the benefits and discounts accessible with the VetRewards Card.
2. Who we are
Veterans Advantage is a
military-focused
marketing, technology
and media company.
3. Getting started
Founded in 1999 by
CEO & President Scott
Higgins and COO Lin Higgins
to create new military offers
as a thank you for service to
the country.
4. Our vision
We need to thank those
who serve our country
EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR
not only on Veterans
Day!
7. What we do
The
VetRewards
Card
We issue the first national
military ID that thanks veterans
and family with exclusive
military discounts while
protecting their privacy.
8. What our members get
ü Secure Military ID Card
ü Member Benefits Directory
ü Prepaid Benefits ($1,000+ value)
Exclusive Partner Discounts
The VetRewards Card from Veterans
Advantage is the secure ID solution to
redeem new military discounts from the
nation's leading companies in travel and
retail.
Veterans Advantage deploys de-
identification, the method most highly
advocated by the U.S. Federal Trade
Commission, to protect your personal
With your VetRewards Card ID, you are
eligible for new military discounts and
services secured by Veterans Advantage.
Our work to create new, sustainable
military benefits, including your United
discount and hundreds of others, is
highlighted in our 60 page, color-printed
Veterans Advantage Benefits Directory,
sent to you by First Class Mail.
New benefits exclusively for our
members, valued at over $1,000 and
included at no additional cost, can save
you thousands annually:
$50,000 of Travel Guard Global
MEDEVAC Plan Insurance
$5,000 of Accidental Death Group
Policy Insurance
12. Our track record
1 million+ cards issued to
veterans and their families with
hundreds of partner benefits
13. Stellar Reputation
ü Rated A+ by BBB & 2001 Accreditation
ü Accepted at 100,000+ national locations
ü Accepted at National Retail
Federations’ Top 100 companies
ü Accepted at Internet Retailer Top 500
ü Exclusive Verizon non-government
military ID
ü Exclusive AMTRAK Veteran ID & online
military verification since 2/2001
14. Who’s in charge
Scott Higgins, CEO & President
Lin Higgins, COO
Roy Asfar, VP Marketing
Bien David, CTO
Rebecca Martin, Mgr., Call
Center & Card Administration
15. Prominent supporters
Key Advisory Board Members:
Paul Bucha, Medal of Honor
Recipient, West Point
Gerry Byrne, Vice-Chairman,
Penske Media, Marine Corps
17. Who qualifies
ü U.S. Active Duty, Military Veteran,
Retired Military, National Guard &
Reservists
ü Family of the Servicemember (living
or deceased)
ü All branches of service
ü All periods of service, including
peacetime
21. Our partner goals
ü New customer acquisition
ü Increase customer loyalty &
retention
ü Enhance consumer goodwill for
their brands.
22. Our role
We help our partners create their
military offers by offering our free
services:
ü Military Marketing
ü Proprietary Verify Tech Platform
ü Editorial & Social Media
23. What our partners do
Our partners market Veterans
Advantage to their eligible
customers:
ü As a proud supporter of
Veterans Advantage
ü Create an exclusive military offer
ü Promote their exclusive military
offer to generate enrollments
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Never Expires/No Fees.
Even if the card says otherwise.
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Hundreds of prizes awarded! A winner
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Nike Elite Socks
Casual Shoes
Nike Running Shoes
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26. Online enrollment: United Airlines
United Airlines
Partner since
2004 (formerly
Continental
Airlines)
Largest Airline in
the World by
Destinations
5% Off Tickets
Booked Online
Over 2MM
unique visits
monthly on
united.com
United's Honors Veterans Advantage Members and Their Families with Special Benefits
All personal and service information will be kept
strictly confidential.
I am U.S. Active Duty, Retired Military, National Guard,
Reserve, U.S. Armed Forces Veteran or former National
Guard or Reserve.
I am next-of-kin family: Spouse, father, mother,
brother, sister, son, or daughter of a U.S. Service member
or Veteran (living or deceased).
FIRST NAME:
LAST NAME:
EMAIL ADDRESS:
CONFIRM EMAIL ADDRESS:
Your email address will be used for benefit access.
Enroll Now with Veterans Advantage to get up to a 5%
Discount on United Tickets Today*
Available To You Today, 365 Days a Year - No Blackouts!
Discounts apply for travel to the U.S. 50 States, Canada, Mexico, and Central America &
Caribbean.
Book online today with your unique 10-digit Travel Discount Code -- delivered to you
immediately
Combine MileagePlus Frequent Flyer Miles with your Veterans Advantage United Discount
Member travel includes $50,000 Travel Guard MedEvac Insurance coverage & Travel
Assistance Services.
Get Additional Veterans Advantage Discounts from our
Nation's Top Brands:
And many more top brands delivering rewards for your service.
Included With Your Veterans Advantage Enrollment:
New military benefits and member services from Veterans Advantage, the nationally
27. Member testimonials
I just saved almost 60% on my CVS order. Thank you Veterans
Advantage! Bruce Smelser, Newnan, GA, Air Force Veteran,
What a great deal! I just used my Veterans Advantage at Foot
Locker today at a retail store. I never would have bought two
pair of sneakers here. This discount saved me nearly $60! Thank
you for the email. Thomas Fallon, Army Veteran, Salisbury, MA
MORE AT: VeteransAdvantage.com/testimonials
The Veterans Advantage discount with United is a great benefit
and has already saved me hundreds of dollars on flights. Thank
you for supporting veterans with real value and merchant
discounts we can really use! Best regards, Erik
28. Editorial & Social Media
Free Veterans Advantage
Newsletter
Scott’s Founders Blog
Facebook.com/VetRewards
+220,000 Likes
Twitter.com/VetRewards
34. Press coverage
Veterans Advantage (Learn more)
Wall Street Journal video (Learn more)
Fox Business (Learn more)
US News and World Report (Learn more)
Yahoo Finance (Learn more)
CreditCards.com (Learn more)
MORE: www.VeteransAdvantage.com/News
35. Works cited
DoD Warnings on Copying Government Military IDs:
http://www.army.mil/article/28452/photocopying-
military-cac-ids-a-violation-of-federal-law/
VA Study on Veterans’ Risk of ID Theft:
separate December 2012 study commissioned by the
Department of Veterans Affairs
FTC Reported Rates of Veterans ID Theft:
http://www.ftc.gov/sites/default/files/documents/
reports_annual/sentinel-cy-2012/sentinel-cy2012.pdf