Perk up with exclusive discounts, deals simply for working at Michigan Medicine

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Key takeaways:

• All faculty and staff have access to exclusive discounts at various businesses simply by using their MCards.
• Whether you want to get away or warm up with new fitness equipment at home, deals are available to help lessen the burden on your wallet. 
• Other discount categories include: Home and garden, groceries, health and beauty, storage and moving, and more!

Do the winter blues have you down? Does the snow and cold have you dreaming of warmer climates and destinations?

What better way to warm your heart than with vacation planning and retail therapy! And fortunately, all Michigan faculty and staff have access to exclusive discounts and perks thanks to their MCard.

For instance, Florida sounds mighty nice this time of year, right? Affordable Travel can get you up to 35% off Orlando vacation packages, which includes Disney World tickets, access to the Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando and more! (And the high temperature in Orlando is forecasted to be 84 degrees today).

If you aren’t wanting a full resort experience, Hawthorn Suites Lake Buena Vista will give you 25% off their normal rate. And you can travel anywhere without a major hit to your wallet with 15% off your stay at any brand of Choice Hotels.

If travel isn’t in the cards, you can warm up in your house with brand new workout and fitness equipment.

Wheels in Motion offers you 15% off indoor trainers, while Exercise Warehouse and American Home Fitness offer special deals as well.

Here are all the categories in which you can receive a discount thanks to your MCard (click on each link to see a full list of available offers). A discount should not be construed as an endorsement from the university for any product, business or organization:

• Attractions and theme parks
• Automotive
• Cell phones and accessories
• Clothing
• Computers and electronics
• Dining and entertainment
• Fitness centers and equipment
• Flowers and gifts
• Groceries
• Health and beauty
• Home and garden
• Money and investing
• Optical
• Pets and pet supplies
• Sports and outdoors
• Storage and moving
• Travel
• U-M products and services

The MCard discount program is just one of the many ways it pays to work for Michigan Medicine! 

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