Spring Gift Guide: Save with MTA Benefits
Spring is here and with it comes quite a few things to celebrate, such as Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, graduations, and likely a few birthdays too! MTA Benefits is here to help members give the perfect gift to loved ones, all at a discount. As the flowers bloom and the sun shines brighter, it’s time to embrace the joy of the season and spread some happiness with thoughtful gifts. Let’s explore some fantastic items and activities that MTA members can use to make this spring a memorable one.
Moms are an incredible gift to all of us, and Mother’s Day is the perfect time to show your appreciation. From You Flowers offers a delightful range of bouquets at 25 percent off. A gorgeous arrangement will brighten any Mother’s Day with the vibrant colors of spring. If jewelry is a hoped-for gift, Long’s Jewelers provides beautiful pieces at 20 percent off that can be treasured for years to come. For the mom who deserves a moment of relaxation, a massage session at Advanced Massage Therapy in Brookline — also at a 20 percent discount — may be just what is needed to wind down and rejuvenate.
Dads are our everyday heroes, and Father’s Day is the perfect occasion to honor them. Whether it is a husband, brother, son or another important figure, MTA Benefits offers exciting discounts for them! Take the sports enthusiast to see the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park or the WooSox in Worcester. For the adventurous type, MTA Benefits partners with several recreational businesses that promise unforgettable experiences, like Catamount Mountain Resort (10 percent off), The Adventure Park at Heritage Museums & Gardens (20 percent off), and Unlimited Biking (20 percent off). All of these gifts will create lasting memories.
GRADUATION GIFTS
Graduation is an occasion that should always be celebrated and anyone who’s about to reach this milestone deserves recognition. The Brattle Book Shop (20 percent off) in Boston offers a diverse selection of books to inspire and empower recent graduates as they embark on their next chapter. For a more personalized gift, consider a memorable photo capturing a cherished moment in a beautifully crafted frame from Big Picture Framing (10 percent off). These gifts symbolize not just academic achievement, but also the support and love of family and friends. With MTA Benefits, give a gift that celebrates their accomplishments and future endeavors.
BIRTHDAY GIFTS
Know anyone with a birthday in the spring? From live shows to sporting events to sightseeing, the perfect birthday gift is waiting. A theater lover would love nothing more than seeing a Broadway in Boston show (discounts vary) or a performance at the Boch Theater (10 to 30 percent off). Are they more into thrills or seeing the city from a different point of view? Immerse them in the panoramic beauty of Boston’s skyline at View Boston, the city’s only 360-degree observatory on the 52nd floor of the Prudential Center (25 percent off).
This spring, make the most of MTA Benefits and its exclusive discounts to celebrate all the special occasions that come with the season. From Mother’s Day to graduations and everything in between, there’s something for everyone. MTA members can spread joy to loved ones with meaningful gifts and experiences all at a special member discount.
All discounts listed in the Tip Sheet can be found at mtabenefits.com
Visit the MTA Benefits Discount Directory at www.mtabenefits.com/discountdirectory discover even more.
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Identity theft is now more prevalent than ever, primarily due to the advancement of technology and the rise of cybercriminals. Your personal information is at risk of getting stolen and the process to recover your identity is a lengthy — and often stressful — one. As an MTA member, you can now sign up for a free identity theft plan provided by Securus ID through MTA Benefits.
With the complimentary Securus ID Identity Theft recovery plan, members get immediate access to all three of their credit bureau files and limited power of attorney for complete restoration on their behalf. Members also get multilingual and hearing-impaired services 24 hours a day, seven days a week. With the help of certified, identity theft risk-management specialists, enrolled participants don’t have to worry about the several hours that credit restoration may take — the company handles it all for them.
Don’t let identity theft damage what you’ve built. Be sure to take advantage of this complimentary plan so you can help safeguard your personal information as well as that of those closest to you. But don’t wait too long — this offer expires on Jan. 14, 2025. Register at mtabenefits.securusid.com/registration.
