To get a AAA affiliation discount, you must be employed in a qualifying occupation or be a member of an affiliated group, like a credit union, professional organization, or alumni association. Qualifying occupations may include engineers, lawyers, and educators, though eligibility requirements vary by regional club. Depending on the group or profession, customers may be able to get a discount on a AAA membership and/or AAA insurance.
Examples of Groups Eligible for AAA Affiliation Discounts
Engineers
Scientists
Medical professionals, including pharmacists, doctors, dentists, and veterinarians
Educators
Lawyers
Members of the Family Financial Credit Union
Members of a four-year university alumni association
Members of the CA Society of Certified Public Accountants
This list is not exhaustive, since AAA does not publish its complete list of associated groups and professions. To see if you are eligible for an affiliation discount, you can call AAA at 1 (877) 387-8378.
Yes, AAA offers a military discount on its roadside assistance memberships. Active-duty military personnel, veterans, and members of the National Guard or Reserves can get a $9.99 discount for the first year, plus a waived enrollment fee. Every year after the first year, military members and their families will also receive a 10% discount off any membership level.
AAA also gives eligible military service members and veterans special member benefits. If you sign up for...
AAA is so cheap because the company offers a wide variety of discounts that almost anyone can get. A minimum coverage policy from AAA costs an average of $66 per month, and AAA premiums can be made even cheaper by taking advantage of discounts such as paid-in-full discount and safety inspection discount. Plus, AAA rewards customer loyalty with discounts for insuring more than one car and bundling multiple policies, such as home and auto.
You can lower your AAA car insurance costs by taking advantage of AAA discounts, opting for a higher deductible, and reducing your coverage, among other things. AAA considers a variety of factors when calculating your premium, though some – like your age and location – are out of your control. Fortunately, you can take steps to influence other factors in order to lower your rate.
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