Featured Beta Gamma Sigma Benefits

We wanted to highlight a few of the Society's member benefits that might be especially valuable for our members. On a regular basis, Beta Gamma Sigma will provide information about benefits to our membership.

HomeBenefits

If you’re in the market to buy, sell, finance or move your home, BGS HomeBenefits is your one-stop solution.

BGS HomeBenefits is an exciting new member benefit program that provides all the services you need when planning to buy, sell, finance or move, in one convenient package. Beta Gamma Sigma members can benefit from exceptional discounts and savings, along with professional home buying and selling guidance, mortgage counseling and move planning assistance.

Home Buying & Selling Assistance – HomeBenefits connects you with SIRVA Relocation’s network of real estate agents. Professional counselors will assist first-time buyers and veterans alike. Plus, with HomeBenefits’ exclusive RealEstateCashBack feature, you can receive $50 for every $10,000 of home value when you buy or sell through the program. For example, if you sell a $200,000 home and buy another comparably priced one, you receive a $2,000 cash award after closing.

Home Mortgage Financing – HomeBenefits makes it easy for you to shop for the best mortgage rates and terms, while one-on-one counseling helps you choose the mortgage plan that’s right for you. In addition to competitive rates and fast quality service, you will receive a bonus $300 closing cost credit when they close your loan through the program!

Moving Services Discounts – HomeBenefits connects you with one of the world’s most trusted movers, North American Van Lines. You can receive a full-service moving quote from a proven and respected professional moving brand, plus enjoy special Beta Gamma Sigma discounts on interstate and intrastate moves, storage, and in-transit personal property valuation protection. Plus, with the HomeRewards program, qualified members can receive 0% interest move financing for up to six months.

To take advantage of this expert assistance on everything for your move, call 800-823-0646 or visit BetaNet.

Bloomberg Businessweek Subscriptions

Bloomberg Businessweek has partnered with Beta Gamma Sigma to provide all BGS members valuable discounts on Bloomberg Businessweek magazine. The Bloomberg Businessweek benefit comes in two forms:

1. All new student members receive a one-year non-deductible gift subscription to Bloomberg Businessweek in either the print or digital version. Bloomberg Businessweek gives you analysis and insight on a wide variety of business issues. Bloomberg Businessweek is the indispensable resource for business leaders around the world.Click on https://www.neodata.com/ITPS2.cgi?OrderType=Reply+Only&ItemCode=BWEK&iResponse=BWEK.ASSOCMEMB&KeyCode=acb for more information.

2. BGS members have the opportunity to purchase Bloomberg Businessweek at a deep discount (51 issues for $29.97). This special offer is only available because of your BGS membership. For more information and to purchase a subscription, click on http://www.betagammasigma.org/bweek.htm

Princeton Review

As a special offer for student and alumni members of Beta Gamma Sigma, The Princeton Review is offering you and your family $75 off its classroom or online courses preparing you for the SAT, ACT, LSAT, MCAT, GRE or GMAT.

Just enter the appropriate promotional code when you enroll online, or mention the code when you enroll by phone. The appropriate promotional codes can be found by visiting http://www.betagammasigma.org/princetonreview.htm. Members can also call the Princeton Review at 800-2Review (800-273-8439).

Answer Financial® Insurance Services

Beta Gamma Sigma has partnered with Answer Financial, rated No. 1 for online insurance shopping, to give members another value-added benefit. Making sure you have the right coverage is just part of the service Answer Financial provides members. You can go online and find information and definitions that are written in plain English. If you prefer, you can call and talk to a licensed agent who will help you decipher your coverage – and make sure that you have the right insurance protection. At the same time, you can check to make sure you’re not overpaying for your insurance coverage. The service is free, and it’s one more benefit to being a member of Beta Gamma Sigma.

To find out what Answer Financial can do for you and your family, and to learn about its wide variety of quality insurance products, go to http://www05.answerfinancial.com/Home.aspx?a=BGS&t=132929046. Or if you prefer, call toll-free, 1-866-577-1111.

Avis® Rent A Car

Beta Gamma Sigma and Avis Rent A Car System, Inc. have formed a new mutually beneficial affinity partnership. All BGS Members are entitled to enjoy the deep discounts on Avis’ already low promotional rates for vacation or leisure travel. This is a truly global benefit program, with 4,800 Avis offices found in more than 140 countries.

A special web page has been set up so Beta Gamma Sigma members get quick and convenient service, in addition to money-saving offers offering the lowest rates possible. Be sure to check out the special offers that are over-and-above the low discounted rates available to members by clicking on the “$10 Off a Weekly Rental” and “Free Weekend Day” links at the bottom of the page. To get started, go to http://www.avis.com/AvisWeb/html/bridge/assoc/offer/go.html?S022800.

Beta Gamma Sigma members can receive special car rental rates through Avis by using Avis Worldwide Discount (AWD) No. S022800. Benefits to Beta Gamma Sigma accrue each time this number is affiliated with an Avis rental contract, regardless of any other special over-the-counter promotional rates or discount agreements received by the individual.

When you call Avis at 1-800-331-1212 be sure and give the Avis reservations agent, or advise your travel agent of, the Avis Worldwide Discount Number (AWD) S022800.

Beta Gamma Sigma MBNA MasterCard®

Beta Gamma Sigma offers a custom designed MasterCard that is made available exclusively to members. By using the card, persons can identify themselves as members of Beta Gamma Sigma while also helping to fund scholarships and other projects of the Society. Get all the details at https://wwwa.applyonlinenow.com/USapp/Ctl/redirect?CV_sourceCode=YVPC&CV_MC=A00000015Q

Members are entitled to all of these benefits through MBNA, just by choosing the Beta Gamma Sigma MasterCard:

• Introductory 1.7% Annual Percentage Rate (APR) on Cash Advance Checks and Balance Transfers.*
• http://www.MBNA.com - your complete online resource! Secure, instant access to your credit card account; online shopping; vacation and cruise packages; high-yield CD and money market accounts; competitive-rate loans, and more.
• Credit line up to $100,000 with the Platinum PlusSM card.
• Zero liability for unauthorized card use – that’s MBNA’s promise.
• No Annual Fee.
• Emergency replacement airline tickets and cash, up to your available credit limit.
• Unparalleled 24-hour Customer Service.
• Worldwide acceptance at millions of locations.

* Check the website at https://wwwa.applyonlinenow.com/USapp/Ctl/redirect?CV_sourceCode=YVPC&CV_MC=A00000015Q for all the details.

Princeton Review Test Prep Discount

As a special offer for student and alumni members of Beta Gamma Sigma, The Princeton Review is offering you and your family $75 off of their classroom or online courses preparing you for the SAT, ACT, LSAT, MCAT, GRE or GMAT.

Just enter the appropriate promotional code when you enroll online, or mention the code when you enroll by phone. The appropriate promotional codes can be found at http://www.princetonreview.com/college/testprep/testprep.asp?TPRPAGE=564

For more information about any Princeton Review course, just click here or call them at 800-2Review (800-273-8439).