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

August 6, 2021

Scott Higgins, WeSalute Co-founder & Co-CEO

Scott Higgins

This week, we kick off our back-to-school coverage. You can access exclusives for your home and office tech, dorm room supplies, houseplants to create a calm learning environment for the students in your life, and even auto service if your cars needs extra attention.

And one of my favorites is Barkbox. My daughter has a furry pet Husky, and our exclusive Barkbox special covers extra toys and treats for your dogs!

We’re creating more opportunities to save with exclusives that are popular this time of year, so stay tuned!

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