The UUP Benefit Trust Fund wants to help you kick off the holiday season and ring in the New Year with another discounted offer for our members from Hewlett Packard (HP).

HP has teamed up with UUP to offer you the opportunity to purchase Hewlett Packard and Compaq consumer products at discounted prices.

As an HP Academy customer, you and your eligible dependents can take advantage of exclusive education discounts and HP Academy-only deals at up to 10 percent below starting price.

HP offers you several ways to select and purchase your HP and Compaq consumer products:

• Online at the HP Academy Store at www.hpdirect.com/academy/uup. You will need to fill out the sign-in information with your name, e-mail address, a password of your choice, and the UUP PIN code: AP5077.

• By phone at (800) 632-8251, from 8:30 a.m. to 2 a.m. EST; seven days a week. Identify yourself as a UUPer and provide the UUP PIN code: AP5077.

HP wants the shopping experience to be quick and easy. If you have questions or feedback about HP Academy, please call (866) 433-2018. HP’s contact center is open from 7 a.m. to 2 a.m. EST, Monday through Friday; and from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. EST, Saturday and Sunday.

For technical product support, call (800) HP-INVENT for HP products and (800) OK-COMPAQ for Compaq products.

Once you’ve entered the HP Academy Store through your HP Academy account, don’t forget to sign up for the HP Academy e-mail newsletter to get updates on hot products and special offers. HP Academy is the company’s exclusive online store for discounts on computing and printing products.

HP offers a broad line of consumer products, from configure-to-order notebooks and desktops, to printers, handhelds, calculators, home servers and more!

Financing is available if you prefer to pay in monthly installments; instant HP Home & Home Office Store financing may be available.