Press Releases and Press Coverage
Press Releases
America Saves Launches Text Message Service to Keep Savers Motivated to Save Money (4/1/2013)
Over 750 Organizations Come Together to Promote Saving During America Saves Week (2/12/2013)
America Saves and Sallie Mae Offer Tips to Help Graduates as Their Student Loan Repayments Begin (11/5/2012)
America Saves Reaches 300,000 Savers (6/12/2012)
America Saves Survey of Savers (Spring 2012)
Annual Savings Survey Reveals Continuing Decline in Family Finances But Also A Successful Savings Strategy (2/17/2012)
Speaker Statements (2/17/2012)
Survey Questions (2/17/2012)
Raw Data (2/17/2012)
Methodology (2/17/2012)
SaveUp Partners With America Saves To Help Americans Achieve Their Financial Goals (1/4/2012)
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Press Coverage
[2013]
Washington Post - Time to Improve Your Financial Knowledge (4/3/2013)
CNN Money - Americans Still Aren’t Saving Enough (2/26/2013)
MSN Money - 21 Painless Ways to Save (2/25/2013)
USA Today - Program Helps Soldiers With Financial Matters (2/20/2013)
[2012]
TIME - Why You're Supposed to Be Extra Focused on Saving Money This Week (2/22/2012)
Reuters - Savings made simple with seven easy tips (2/21/2012)
Huffington Post - Take 'America Saves Week' to Heart (2/22/2012)
Forbes - On Your Mark, Get Set, Save! (2/17/2012)
Reuters - Buy a house, and other forced savings (2/22/2012)
[2011]
New Haven Register - No Surprise: High Debt=Low Savings (3/15/2011)
WSAV-TV NBC Savannah, GA - High Cost Debt Keeping Many from Having a Savings Account (3/15/2011)
Bankrate.com - Card Debt Hinders Savings (3/22/2011)
TIME - America Saves Week Factoid: There's $15 billion in your couch (2/23/2011)
WiredVC - "Don't bet the farm," warns FDIC, as America Saves

Primary Press Contact
The Consumer Federation of America
Attn: America Saves Campaign
1620 Eye St NW, Suite 200
Washington, DC 20006
Katie Bryan
kbryan@consumerfed.org
Phone: 202-939-1018
Savings Calculators
National Campaigns
Videos
- Holly Petraeus on Military Saves Week
- Tax Saving Tips and Savings Bonds
- Cindy Hounsell on Why Women Need to Save More for Retirement
- Asst. Sec.of Labor Borzi endorses America Saves




