Consumer Alert: What to Expect When the DOL Conflict Rule Goes Into Effect

Retirement Investing Fiduciary Rule

Because of the Department of Labor's new conflict of interest rule set to take effect on June 9, workers and retirees will be legally entitled to retirement investment advice that serves their best interests, regardless of who provides that advice or how they choose to pay for it. >> Learn more from Consumer Federation of America

: Written by Barbara Roper, Consumer Federation of America; Category: Blog; Published: 07 June 2017

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Starting and Continuing a Personal Finance Journey

Written by Sara Cooper | December 23, 2013

When Kiara Hardin, now a junior at Western Illinois University, became an intern with the Chicago Summer Business Institute during her sophomore year of high school, she began her personal finance journey. The program required participants to open a savings account.

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Written by Katie Bryan | October 28, 2013

Kisha Barns’s financial situation was undisciplined, unrestricted, and impulsive before she came into contact with her local America Saves campaign, Charlotte Saves.

Inspired to Build Savings By Starting Small

Written by Great Lakes Michigan Saves | April 19, 2016

With little-to-no money in the bank and living on a limited income with her adult daughter, Sharon wasn’t sure if building up savings for her future was even possible. “At my age, to put debts behind me would be a relief,” she said, but she wasn’t quite sure how to even get started with a savings plan. That all changed when Sharon attended the Great Lakes Michigan Saves Pay Yourself First Saver’s Summit during America Saves Week.