This week, February 26 through March 3, is America Saves Week, and all are encouraged to participate in this national week of saving money! The purpose of America Saves Week, which started in 2007, is to raise peoples’ awareness on their ... READ MORE
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A lot of great events happen in spring including America Saves Week! Haven't heard of this national passtime? That's okay - let me give you the low down. What Is America Saves Week? America Saves Week has been happening since 2007. This year, ... READ MORE
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Health and wealth are both essential for living a happy successful life and should be viewed as simultaneous goals. During the month of March, we focus nationwide on both health and wealth through two observances “America Saves Week” (February ... READ MORE
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For many years, UF/IFAS Extension has partnered with Consumer Federation of America on the America Saves Initiative. The goal is to motivate residents to take small steps to increase their financial stability by increasing their savings or decreasing ... READ MORE
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How to do it: If you only do one thing for America Saves Week, visit AmericaSavesWeek.org and Assess Your Savings. READ MORE
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How to do it: Use IRS Form 8888 to split part of your refund into a savings account. Learn more. READ MORE
Category: Money Matters, Work & LifeHow to do it: Particpate in a work-related retirement program or open up a Roth IRA. Already saving? Increase the amount you save toward retirement by 1% in 2014. READ MORE
Category: Money Matters, Relationships & Family, Work & LifeClick the link below for guidance to help you get started with a money saving plan. It can be hard to put aside money for savings. But there is an easy way to save money without ever missing it -make your savings automatic in 2014 READ MORE
Category: Money Matters, Work & LifeIf you're looking for ways to cut down on your debt and track your progress, explore the links below. How to do it: Find places to cut your spending so that you can pay down your debts faster. Find places to trim your expenses. READ MORE
Category: Money Matters, Work & Life