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Discounts and benefits for retired members

Retirement marks a new chapter in life, a time to explore, relax and enjoy the fruits of your labor. For retired MTA members, this phase comes with a range of exclusive benefits and discounts designed to enhance your well-deserved leisure time. From travel opportunities to essential services, here are some of the discounts offered by MTA Benefits that can help you further enjoy your retirement.


Travel discounts

One of the most exciting aspects of retirement is the freedom to travel. Whether you're dreaming of an international adventure or a cozy retreat close to home, your MTA membership offers significant savings on travel essentials. Say goodbye to full-price car rentals and costly hotel stays – with MTA Benefits, you can explore the world without breaking the bank. From guided tours to cruise packages and hotel bookings from Access Nationwide Discounts, your retirement adventures can be made more affordable with these exclusive deals.
 

Emergency ambulance transport with MASA Medical Transport Solutions

Emergencies can happen anywhere, at any time. That's why the Medical Air Services Association (MASA) is a vital resource for retired MTA members. MASA offers comprehensive emergency medical transportation services, including air and ground ambulance transportation, repatriation services, and more. With no maximum dollar limit on claims, you and your loved ones can have peace of mind knowing that you're covered in unexpected situations. MASA is there to assist when you need it most, no matter where you are in the world.
 

Hearing aids

Hearing loss affects individuals of all ages, and proper hearing aid fittings can significantly improve daily life. Through the MTA Benefits' partnership with TruHearing, retired members and their families can access top-quality hearing aids at substantial savings. Enjoy discounts of up to 60 percent, a three-year full manufacturer warranty, and more. Don't let hearing loss limit your experiences in retirement – take advantage of this program to enhance communication and cognitive function.
 

Auto insurance

Educators Insurance Agency (EIA) offers exclusive discounts on auto insurance to MTA members and their families. While offering up to 10 percent in savings, EIA provides tailored solutions for your insurance needs. Liberty Mutual is another option available to retired members through MTA Benefits, with up to 12 percent in savings when you shop online. Rest assured that whichever carrier you choose, you’ll find the right coverage at a reduced rate.
 

Home/renters insurance

Protecting your home and assets is crucial, especially in retirement. In addition to auto insurance, EIA and Liberty Mutual both offer exclusive discounts on home and renters insurance. With flexible coverage options and personalized advice from licensed advisers, you can ensure that your home has the right protection without overspending.
 

Save even more with your MTA member card

Retirement is a time to indulge in the things you love. With your MTA member card, you can access deep discounts at various museums, bookstores, and so much more. Explore the MTA Benefits Discount Directory to discover exciting activities such as getting a panoramic view of the city at View Boston, exploring classic art at Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, or going to a play or musical at the Boch Center. At MTA Benefits, there’s something for every retired MTA member, from the culture enthusiast to the outdoor adventurer.
 

MTA Family Membership 

Remember, your retirement benefits can extend to your family members as well. With an MTA Family Membership, you and your family can enjoy all the discounts and perks mentioned in this article. From planning a family vacation to protecting your home and assets, MTA Benefits is there to support you and your loved ones in retirement. Click here for more information or to fill out an application.

Retirement is a time to embrace new experiences, travel the world, and enjoy the freedom that comes with decades of hard work. The benefits available to you are not just about saving money – they're about enhancing your quality of life and making the most of this exciting chapter. So, as you plan your next adventure or simply relax at home, take advantage of these exclusive discounts and benefits to make your golden years some of your best yet!