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Scott's View: Back to School Shopping with Veterans Advantage

Scott Higgins, WeSalute Co-founder & Co-CEO
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August means back to school shopping, and aside from the holidays, this is one of the busiest shopping times of the year. You can take advantage of your VetRewards savings with leading brands such as Dell and Apple-- top companies who want to recognize you and your family’s service. 

You have other great back to school savings, too, from other top brands who recognize your service with VetRewards Exclusives. Get student travel on Greyhound Bus, discounted wireless plans and up to 25% off accessories from Verizon Wireless, and school supplies on CVS.com at 20% off, a deal which is combinable with general weekly sitewide promotions and free shipping for super savings! 

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