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50 stores that offer military discounts all year long - including Under Armour, Nike, and L.L.Bean
50 stores that offer military discounts all year long - including Under Armour, Nike, and L.L.Bean
Mara LeightonMay 16, 2019, 00:03 IST
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Veterans and active-duty members of the US Armed Forces - and often their immediate family members, too- are eligible for both Memorial Day and year-round discounts from myriad retailers.
By presenting a military ID or filling out an application online, our service members can save money on everything from apparel to technology to insurance.
To show gratitude to veterans and active-duty members of the armed forces (and their families), many retailers offer special discounts to active and former military personnel, veterans, families of the Armed Forces, and first-responders.
By presenting a military ID or filling out an application online, eligible shoppers can save up to 50% on everything from new tech to insurance.
To make it easier to navigate, we've rounded up a list of stores offering military discounts year-round and on Memorial Day, below. And though there are a good amount listed, it's always a good practice to ask at any store you're shopping at since many don't advertise, or in case they require in-person verification.
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Check out all the stores that offer military discounts year-round:
Nike:10% discount for active, retired, reservist US Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Coast Guard personnel online and in stores in the US. Verify your eligibility here.
Under Armour:10% off online and in-store for Active Duty, Retirees, Military Spouses, Military Family Members, as well as a 10% discount for First Responders, active Police, Fire, and EMT customers. Verify yourself here to get the discount online.
T-Mobile: 50% off family lines for military personnel. 20% off the standard $70-a-month plan ($55) with AutoPay.
Verizon Wireless: 15% discount on monthly plans and a 25% discount on accessories. All government employees including active duty, reserves, and national guard are eligible. This discount is also extended to retired military, veterans and their families through Veterans Advantage.
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Apple Store: Discounts vary, but you can sign up here.
Best Buy: discounts are available at some locations, typically 10% off. Best Buy offers half off Geek Squad services for military families.
Dell: 10% off with an email sent to a US sales agent.
Microsoft:10% off on select products for active, former, and retired military personnel and their families.
Home Depot:Tax exemption, year-round at all stores to active duty military personnel, reservists, retired or disabled veterans and their immediate families.
Leesa Mattresses: 12.5% off for military, first responders, students, and teachers.
Sherwin Williams: Get 15% off on paints, stains, and painting supplies to those currently serving, are reservists, or have served in the military. a discount on your painting needs depending on the location of the store.
AutoZone: Discount varies, so just ask and have a valid military ID on hand.
Avis:Up to 25% off for U.S military veterans, active duty military, National Guard & Reservists and family.
Geico:2% - 15% discount in all states except Georgia, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, New Mexico, Tennessee and Texas.