Bank Encourages Consumers to Participate in America Saves Week
Consumers with a savings plan to build their emergency fund showed 35 percent more progress than those without a plan.
Washington Financial in Canonsburg is encouraging consumers to save more during America Saves Week— Feb. 25 - March 2, 2013. America Saves Week is a nationwide movement coordinated by America Saves and the America Savings Education Council to encourage consumers to set a savings goal and make a plan. Setting aside time to identify ways to save more is the first step toward your goal and can dramatically improve your saving progress. For instance, consumers with a savings plan to build their emergency fund showed 35 percent more progress than those without a plan. So developing a savings plan can have a significant impact on your saving progress. When developing a savings plan, consider tracking your spending to find places you can cut back …
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