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Scott's View: Independence Day Savings & Reflections

June 24, 2022

Scott Higgins, WeSalute Co-founder & Co-CEO

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Summer began this week, and next week is Independence Day weekend, aka the Fourth of July. There will be celebrations across the country, and at military and government installations around the globe, to celebrate our nation’s 246th birthday.

1800Flowers.com - a longtime exclusive partner of Veterans Advantage, has a full line of patriotic bouquets to help beautify your home and delight friends as a gift for the holiday weekend. Learn more about how to get your 30% OFF discount here and start saving.

In our member newsletter today, we also share tips on saving on outdoor, camping, travel and theme park opportunities for you and your family throughout the summer.

Warm wishes from all of us at Veterans Advantage to you and your family over this 4th of July weekend! Enjoy!

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