Union Plus

“I’m amazed how easy it is to save money with Union Plus programs,” says Wayne Bowers, member of the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU), Local 1300 in Bel Air Maryland.  In the last year his family has made money-saving home improvements, cut their utility bills, and sent their oldest son off to college—all with help from Union Plus. 

According to a Consumer Reports poll, just 15% of shoppers have finished their holiday gift shopping by early December.  According to this poll, the longer you procrastinate, the more important it is for you read these 3 tips for last-minute shoppers.

No holiday tradition competes with the family meal, and ‘tis the season for a full stomach! Here are 5 fun union-made holiday dessert recipes to help you be union, buy union and bake union.

Do you think you need an EKG as part of your next annual exam? How about an MRI for those nagging headaches or antibiotics for s sinus infection? Many common tests and treatments are overused and may actually be a threat to your health. Find out which ones are on the list.

Teleflora invites you to enter to win free flowers delivered to your (or a loved one’s) door each month for a year ($780 value).  No purchase is necessary.  However, you’re automatically entered each time you use your Union Plus-Teleflora discount online between now and midnight Monday, December 31, 2012.

Don't let the stress of holiday shopping get you down. Here are 9 tips for making your holiday shopping faster, easier, and more budget-friendly.

No one ever had to sell George Campbell on the benefits of being union. The former maintenance mechanic is always quick to credit the BCTGM for allowing him to cover expensive orthodontic treatment for his children, pay scores of medical bills, and receive a steady paycheck throughout his working life. But more than 20 years after joining the union, Campbell discovered another powerful reason why it pays to be union.

Opening gifts is tons of fun, but opening post-holiday credit card bills is not.  Before you start shopping for holiday gifts, get tips for keeping your finances under control.

Which has more calories—beer or wine?  Find out here. This year you’ll have more fun, avoid putting on extra pounds, and sidestep holiday stress by following these simple tips for eating (and drinking) smarter.