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Welcome to the Washington State School Retirees' member benefits web page.

This page contains information regarding benefits that are exclusive to WSSRA members. If you are currently not a member,
click here to go back to WSSRA's main site and download a membership application.

 


Benefits Available to Members

Membership with WSSRA gives you access to the benefits listed below. Join WSSRA today!

 


Dental Insurance
Ameritas dental insurance plan offers reasonable group rates for WSSRA members. This plan allows you to use your own dentist or you may choose a network provider and save from 20-30%. 

Vision Plan
VSP has a network of thousands of doctors, located in rural and metropolitan areas throughout the nation. In fact, VSP's network is so comprehensive, that more than 90 percent of members have access to a VSP doctor within 10 miles of work and home. VSP doctors provide both eye exams and eyewear giving members a convenient "one-stop" for all their eyecare needs.

 

►►Click here to download a Dental/Vision enrollment packet.
 



Long Term Care / Home Health Care
AMBA will build a Long Term Care policy to match your own individual needs; you select the daily benefit amount, elimination period, and benefit period which best suits your needs for care. The Long Term Care Policy features include: no prior hospital stay and no waiting period for pre-existing conditions.
 



Cancer Treatment Policy
This policy can help with the costs associated with diagnosing and treating cancer.
 



Medicare Supplement Policy

Medicare pays for some, but not all, of the health care expenses for people age 65 and over. Medicare Supplement Insurance is designed to help with your out-of-pocket health care costs by paying for some of these expenses depending on the plan you select to meet your personal needs and budget. You have the freedom of choice to select the doctors, hospitals, and clinics that you want, and you will never be cancelled because of age or health. You can select from Plans A, B, C, D, F and G. All benefits are paid in addition to any other existing coverage you may have.
 



Final Expense Whole Life Policy
You can have peace of mind knowing that your premiums are guaranteed never to increase and your coverage is guaranteed never to decrease. Your cash values are accumulated on a tax-deferred basis. Death benefits paid to your beneficiary are tax free.
 



Tax-Deferred Annuity

AMBA offers a Single Premium Tax-Deferred solution for your retirement featuring tax-deferred accumulation of interest, guaranteed competitive interest rate, multiple payout options, income you won't outlive, and a nursing home waiver.
 



Medical Air Services Association
Over the past 29 years, Medical Air Services (MASA) has become an international company dedicated to providing life saving emergency assistance from home and while traveling anywhere in the world. The coverage is designed to protect association members against catastrophic financial loss when emergencies arise.

The Platinum Membership available to WSSRA members through AMBA offers the following services: Emergency Air Transportation, Helicopter Transportation, Ground Ambulance Transportation, Organ Retrieval, Organ Recipient Transportation, Recuperation/Repatriation, Return Transportation, Escort Transportation, Non-Injury Transportation, Minor Children and Grandchildren Return, Mortal Remains, Vehicle Return, and World Wide Coverage.

Contact AMBA at 800.258.7041 for more information or to enroll over the phone.
 



Identity Theft Protection

WSSRA now offers identity theft protection for members through CSIdentity Corporation. For $9.00 a month you can start protecting your identity from one of the fastest growing crimes in America. Most identity theft solutions only provide credit monitoring. CSIdentity ProtectorSM not only provides credit reports and monitoring, it also provides non-credit loan activity, public records monitoring, criminal record and sex offender monitoring, Internet monitoring, restoration services, and $25,000 of identity theft insurance.

 



Apple Discounts
Members qualify for preferred pricing on some of the latest Apple products and accessories. The Apple member purchase program benefits include special discounts on Apple products, quarterly promotions, free standard shipping on orders over $50, free engraving on iPod, online custom product configuration, and simplified checkout using any combination of credit card or Apple Gift Card.
 



1-800-FLOWERS
Save 15% on an assortment of beautiful flowers–Fresh From Our Growers or Florist Designed–plus plants, delicious gourmet snacks and treats, extraordinary gift baskets, cuddly plush pals and unique giftware they'll treasure can help you celebrate any occasion!"
 



Barnes & Noble Online Discounts

Members save with online discounts for books, DVD’s, CD’s, and more through the online member’s bookstore. Save an extra 5% in addition to any online discounts on all your purchases. Orders of $25 or more qualify for Fast & Free shipping in three business days or less (see site for details).
 



Astrum Hearing Solutions

Astrum develops, organizes and maintains a provider network of Audiologists and Hearing Aid Specialists. Our network was developed in-house and created for the delivery of hearing healthcare products and services throughout the entire United States. These professionals have been hand picked and are dedicated to the highest level of professional and ethical standards.

Astrum offers you a complete hearing evaluation, warranty on digital technology aids in any style, loss and damage protection, and batteries with a complete benefit package. Your hearing aid benefit package includes four levels of pricing on most major brands.
 



G.E.T.O - Government Employee Travel Opportunities
This is a unique Space Available vacation condominium program that was previously available exclusively for government employees and now WSSRA members. Condos that normally sit empty when not in use by the owners are now available to association members. Condos are available for a flat rate of $329 per week and are available from Alaska to Maine and in most foreign countries.
 



Dell Computer Discounts
WSSRA members are eligible to receive a discount on Dell computers.
 



Rental Car Discounts
Automobile rental discounts are available from Hertz, Budget and Avis!
 



LaQuinta Inn & Suites
La Quinta Inn and Suites is offering a 15% discount on rooms in all La Quinta Inns and Suites nationwide. Association members will get a preferred room rate at over 370 La Quinta locations. In order to take advantage of this offer when making reservations, please mention the eligibility word "AMBA" and the name of your state association.
 



Vacations-To-Go
Are you looking for a cruise vacation at an unbelievably low price? Since 1984, Vacations To Go has helped tens of thousands of folks save millions of dollars on discount cruises!