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Programs & Services

There are many reasons to join a business or trade association, but the WMDA offers the most compelling and practical one - a money back guarantee. WMDA is so sure that your membership will pay for itself that the Association is offering to refund your annual dues if it doesn’t. Simply participate in all of the programs for which you are eligible and you will save or make enough to pay for your membership in the WMDA—guaranteed!


Benefits of Membership (Endorsed Programs)
WMDA’s endorsed programs are designed to improve your profitability and decrease your costs. Representatives from individual programs will contact you to show you how you can benefit.

  • ATM Services
  • Check Guarantee
  • Credit Card Processing - Repair Work
  • Electricity Discount
  • Used Oil Pick-up
  • Tire Disposal and Hauling
PRODUCT/SERVICE
COMPANY
CONTACT

ATM Machines

ATM Express
Linda Stewart/Keith Howard
1-888-600-4368
Mitchell1
Save 15% on New or Renewal
Mitchell1
David Boyinton
1-888-724-6742
Credit Card Processing
First Merchant Services
Dan Cohen
301-421-4111, ext. 105
1-866-511-4FMS (4367), ext. 105
Credit Union
NASA Federal Credit Union
Lynn Trubits
301-249-1800, ext. 630
ltrubits@nasafcu.com
Electricity Program
MAAGIC
Tom Carroll – Direct Energy
412-655-7120
tom.carroll@directenergy.com
Fax: 540-347-5391
www.directenergy.com
Insurance –
Health
Kelly Benefit Strategies
David Kelly/Brian Hubbard
1-800-972-7227
Insurance –
Liability
Benjamin F. Brown Insurance Agency/UTICA
Ben Brown/Berry Brown
1-800-861-3434
Insurance–
Underground Storage Tank
Benjamin F. Brown Insurance Agency
Ben Brown/Berry Brown
1-800-861-3434

Insurance–
Workers’ Comp

Benjamin F. Brown Insurance Agency/
Meadowbrook Insurance
Ben Brown/Berry Brown
1-800-861-3434
Legal Services
Lerch, Early & Brewer, Chartered
Harry Storm
301-907-2817
Legislative & Regulatory Information
WMDA
Paul Fiore
1-800-492-0329, ext. 102
Used Oil, Antifreeze &
BatteryDisposal
FCC Environmental
Tom Albans
1-804-749-8344, ext. 201
(Rockville office)
Tom.Albans@fccenvironmental.com

 

Insurance
The WMDA business insurance packages are among the most competitive on the street. Most stations and shops will be able to recognize enough on the dividend return on workers’ compensation insurance and liability insurance to pay for a year’s membership dues.

  • Health Program
  • Property and Casualty
  • Underground Storage Tank
  • Workers’ Compensation


Training
A vast variety of technical classes, business management seminars, and environmental updates are offered throughout the year as well as opportunities to get together with other owners and operators in your industry at area meetings.

  • Pre-Automotive Academy
  • Business and Management Classes
  • Annual Training Day for Techs and Execs


Events


Legislative Representation
WMDA serves as an advocate for your business by monitoring all proposed legislation and regulations and offering protections through lobbying and testimony.


Business Services
Business consultations and legal guidance are the cornerstones of the WMDA’s services to members. A full service credit union is also available to members and their employees.

  • Business Consultations
  • Federally Insured Credit Union
  • Full-Time Staff
  • Law Firm on Retainer
  • Zoning Consultations


Publications / Communication
WMDA members are kept informed of industry trends and business updates by the monthly publication, WMDA News. The annual Membership Directory and Buyers’ Guide provides a directory of goods and services to members as well as a listing of all members. WMDA also provides information on its website.


For further information contact
Mike Ingle
301-390-0900 or 1-800-492-0329 ext. 101
email: mingle@wmda.net


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