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Volume 15, Issue 4 of the American Saver, official newsletter of the America Saves campaign, has been published. Click here or on the image below to access and read the interactive newsletter.

In this Issue:

Read the story of a Virginia Saver who spent most of her life living paycheck to paycheck and is now saving successfully
Find out interesting facts about holiday savings
See the latest news from America Saves
Learn six steps for jump-starting your emergency fund
Get the latest news from the Local Campaigns
Read tips and advice from savers across the country

Access the issue here or visit the publications page to access previous issues.

: Written by Tammy G. Bruzon; Category: Blog; Published: 07 December 2015

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