Press Room

The following are articles that have appeared in publications across the country touting America Saves and its local campaigns.

Boston Globe - Automatic savings will prepare you for retirement, not to mention an emergency
Chicago Tribune - Even in tight times, it's possible to start saving
Kiplinger's Personal Finance - 10 ways to trick uourself Into saving
AOL WallPop - Impulse saving is a practice that everyone should try
AOL WallPop - It's America Saves Week, so why aren't you saving?
Register Citizen - Many without savings account at start of 'America Saves Week'
Kansas City Star - FDIC Message: Start Saving, America
All Headline News - Banks Urged to Help Americans Save for Future

[2006]
JumpStart Update- Consumer Federation Offers America Saves
Hartford Courant- A Financial Plan Can Often Help Dreams Come True
The Eagle- Consumer Credit: Savings Accounts Make Financial Sense
MarketWatch- Six-figure savings? Most say 'unlikely'

Arizona Saves
07/02/08- The Arizona Republic – Savings plans can ease financial pressures
10/01/07- Cronkite News- Residents face immense challenges to saving

Calhoun County Saves
09/22/03 - The Anniston Star - Goal: Building Wealth, Not Debt

California Saves
04/01/09- Ventura County Star- Californians urged to save, become financially literate

Champaign County Saves
02/12/09- Steve Ayers- Financial Education is Focus of America Saves Week

Clark County Saves
01/14/05- Marshfield News Herald- Bankers Offer Advice on Saving Money

Cleveland Saves
07/07/08- SBLI USA- Sock Away Cash for Emergencies
07/13/04 - USA Today - Building Wealth, Not Debt
05/09/04 - Cleveland - Greater Clevelanders learn to save virtually painlessly with free help
10/15/03 - The Cleveland Plain Dealer - Save Loose Change, Roll into Savings
08/28/03 - The Cleveland Plain Dealer - Cleveland Saves People From the Shackles of Debt
05/21/02 - The Cleveland Plain Dealer - Cleveland Pioneers in Savings Education
03/06/01 - The Cleveland Plain Dealer - Program Aims To Hook Greater Cleveland On Saving

El Paso Saves
03/17/04 - El Paso Times - El Pasoans urged to build cash nest egg
11/17/03 - Scripps Howard News Service - Savings Pogram Hopes to Reach Hispanics

Georgia Saves
05/02/03 - Ledger-Enquirer - Columbus Saves program urges people to save and reduce debt
01/26/03 - Savannah Now - Building stairways to wealth
12/02/02 - The Business Report - GeorgiaSaves Recruits Employers In Drive To Increase Savings

Indianapolis Saves
10/08/02 - The Indianapolis Star- New IndySaves Coordinator Has Passion for Job

Kansas City Saves
02/28/09- The Morning Sun- Small Change: Every Amount Helps
02/26/07- The Kansas City Star- Americans’ Savings for Emergencies Falling Short
07/17/01 - Kansas City Star -A Little Change Makes Big Difference

Military Saves
04/01/09- U.S. Army- 'Military Saves' encourages Soldiers to build nest egg
03/05/09- The Dolphin- Filling Piggy Banks
02/28/07- Navy News Stand- Service Members Learn About Saving and Investing

New Jersey Saves
02/15/09- NJ Herald- "America Saves Week" Can Start Financial Stability
02/22/07- Sparta Independent- New Jersey Saves Week Encourages Savings to Build Wealth

North Carolina Saves
09/27/05- Winston Salem Journal- Encouraging North Carolinians to Save for Their Futures

Northwoods Saves
04/24/02 - Rhinelander Daily News - Northwoods Saves Gets People On The Saving Track

Tennessee Saves
02/28/08- The University Echo- Debt rises among young population
2/13/08 - Town Talk - Local Tennessee Savers
2/10/08 - Cleveland Banner - Polk 4-H Clubs
01/23/04 - Tennessean.com - Building Financial Sense is Aim of Program

Texas Saves
04/16/06 - Dallas Morning News - Financial Lessons Haven't Sunk in Yet

Virginia Tech Saves
02/24/09- Collegiate Times- Organization Hopes to get Hokies into Saving

By Date
03/11/08 - University of Delaware Daily - Professor O'Neill receives Saving Star Award
02/24/08 - The Charlotte Observer - Habits Save Her from Stress of Debt
01/30/08 - Delaware Online - Delawareans urged to save their money
03/01/07-   Kiplinger’s-20 Small Ways to Save Big
03/01/07-   Las Cruces Sun-News- Program Focuses on Saving Strategies
03/01/07-   CNSNews- 'Save Your Money' Campaign Gets A Boost
03/01/07-   The Associated Press- Save a Little Now For Nest Egg Later
03/01/07-   The Examiner-'Maryland Saves Week’ Off and Running
02/28/07-   Navy News Stand- Service Members Learn About Saving and Investing
02/27/07-   LA Times- Pennies Saved Can Add Up in Your Savings Account
02/27/07- Deseret Morning News -Utah Saves Teaches Money Management
02/26/07-   The Kansas City Star- Americans’ Savings for Emergencies Falling Short
02/26/07-   Foster's Online- Savings urged during special week-long effort
02/26/07-   Marketplace- Keeping that Rainy Day in Mind
02/22/07-   Sparta Independent- New Jersey Saves Week Encourages Savings to Build Wealth
05/01/06 - Greater Milwaukee Today - Finding Hidden Money
04/16/06 - Dallas Morning News - Financial Lessons Haven't Sunk in Yet
02/26/06-   Hartford Courant- A Financial Plan Can Often Help Dreams Come True
03/01/06-   JumpStart Update- Consumer Federation Offers America Saves
02/26/06-   Hartford Courant- A Financial Plan Can Often Help Dreams Come True
02/26/06-   The Eagle- Consumer Credit: Savings Accounts Make Financial Sense
01/22/06 - Deseret Morning News-Boost Bottom Line with Utah Saves
09/27/05-   Winston Salem Journal- Encouraging North Carolinians to Save for Their Futures
04/24/05-   The Arizona Republic- No Time Like Present: Ready, Set, Save Money
03/20/05-   The San Diego Union Tribune- Low-Income Residents Get Free Tax Aid
02/07/05-   Marshfield News Herald- Program Aims to Help People Save Money
01/14/05-   Marshfield News-Herald- Bankers Offer Advice on Saving Money
01/09/05-   The Kansas City Star- Saving Up For Success;
01/09/05-   The Journal News- Stretched to the Limit
01/09/05-   Chicago Tribune- Early Advice Big Help
1/09/05 -    Daily Press- Just out of College? There is No Time Like Present to Plan for the Future
10/01/04 - The Philadelphia Inquirer - Teaching bling-bling starts with save-save
08/11/04 - Magazine of The Heinz Endowments -Saving Grace: Home Ownership and Wealth building for a new generation...
07/13/04 - USA Today - Building Wealth, Not Debt
05/09/04 - Cleveland- Greater Clevelanders learn to save virtually painlessly with free help
04/15/04 - San Jose Mercury News- Valley Group Wants To Get Low-Income Residents Saving...
03/17/04 - El Paso Times- El Pasoans urged to build cash nest egg
01/23/04 - Tennessean.com- Building financial sense is aim of program
12/28/03 - Mercury News- How those who can't save can
11/17/03 - MSNBC News- Lower Savings Among Hispanics
11/17/03 - Scripps Howard News Service- Savings Pogram Hopes to Reach Hispanics
10/29/03 - Reuters- Black Americans' Wealth Increases, But Still Lags
10/20/03 - The Star-Telegram - A Free Program Helps People Learn to Put Away Dollars
09/30/03 - East Valley Tribune- Arizona Saves helps families keep more income
09/22/03 - The Anniston Star- Goal: Building Wealth, Not Debt
09/10/03 - The Sun-Sentinel - Over time, small sacrifices have big effect on savings
06/11/03 - The Charlotte Observer- Savings program seeking members
05/07/03 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel- Financial counselor learned about bad debt the hard way
05/02/03 - Ledger-Enquirer- Columbus Saves program urges people to save and reduce debt
04/23/03 - The Philadelphia Inquirer - Savings initiative encourages people to set realistic goals
04/20/03 - Parade Magazine - Build Your Wealth
04/16/03 - Florida Times-Union - Savings tips to help you 'build wealth'
01/26/03 - Savannah Now - Building stairways to wealth
01/19/03 - Parade Magazine - Top 10 Money Wasters
12/08/02 - The New York Times - Lifting Blacks' Faith in the Markets
12/02/02 - The Business Report - GeorgiaSaves Recruits Employers In Drive To Increase Savings
10/08/02 - Indianapolis Star- New IndySaves Coordinator Has Passion for Job
09/01/02 - Northwest Florida Daily News- Okaloosa Saves Plans to Make Savers Out of County Full of Spenders
08/16/02 - Tallahassee Democrat- Gadsden County, Fla., Kicks Off Consumer Savings Program
08/01/02 - The Associated Press- Advice: Start Small to Save Money
06/04/02 - The Philadelphia Tribune- Campaign attacks 'financial illiteracy'
05/21/02 - The Cleveland Plain Dealer- Cleveland Pioneers in Savings Education
05/21/02 -  Organizations Help Families Build Wealth
05/15/02 - The Philadelphia Inquirer- New Programs Target People On Financial Fringe
04/27/02 - Tallahassee Democrat- Gadsden Is Following Advice On Savings
04/24/02 - Rhinelander Daily News- Northwoods Saves Gets People On The Saving Track
04/07/02 - The Cleveland Plain Dealer- Hatching A Nest Egg Plan
04/05/02 - American Banker- Programs Tout Financial Literacy For All Ages
04/03/02 - The Cleveland Plain Dealer - Cleveland Savings Plan Goes National
03/19/02 - The Houston Chronicle- Save It
03/10/02 - Scripps Howard News Service- Since September 11, Savings Rate Rises
03/10/02 - Washington Post- Living for Today? Quite the Opposite
07/23/01 - The Indianapolis Star - Program Should Give Boost To Savings Initiatives
07/17/01 - Tallahassee Democrat - Gadsden Will Learn the Value Of Saving
07/17/01 - Kansas City Star- A Little Change Makes Big Difference
03/06/01 - The Cleveland Plain Dealer - Program Aims To Hook Greater Cleveland On Saving
02/25/01 - New York Times - Asking Americans To Build Their Savings
02/21/01 - American Banker - Consumer Federation To Promote Savings
02/21/01 - Charlotte Observer - Program Helps Get Savers Started
02/21/01 - The Los Angeles Times/AP - Campaign Aims To Build Wealth