Alaska Saves

Across Alaska people just like you are proving you can start small and think big. Alaska Savers are setting financial goals, tracking their spending and taking control of their financial future. These tips and tools can help you set goals, develop strategies to reach those goals, and start saving. So what are you waiting for?

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Local Resources

Financial Education	Career Building	Health Care
Money Management International	YWCA Alaska--Economic Empowerment	UAA Dental Clinics
YWCA Alaska--Economic Empowerment	Alaska Works Initiative	YWCA Alaska--Wellness
Better Business Bureau	Statewide Independent Living Council of Alaska	Get Covered Alaska
Military SAVES	Nine Star Education& Employment Services	General
Army Gold		Army OneSource
Spirit of Alaska Society of Smart Youth
Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education

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Financial Partners

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Learn more about the Earned Income Tax Credit and use it to save!

Savings Strategies:

Building wealth starts when you set a goal and make a plan to reach that goal. Whatever goal you choose – whether it’s buying a car, buying a house, or getting out from under your debts – learn about proven savings strategies and get simple tips on the best ways to save. Click on the links below to learn how to:

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#ASW19: Savings Theme: Save the extra

Did you know you’re more likely to save a windfall than a small amount consistently over time? Hack that psychology by saving your bonuses, raises, and tax refunds.
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My parents were hard-working first-generation Americans who were born during the Depression. My mother was a nurse and my father a businessman, and they were loving and supportive parents, but they were extremely frugal with money. “You’re only as rich as the money you have in the bank,” my mother used to say. “If you save nothing, you have nothing.” When we were young, my brother, three sisters and I were expected to work, and save half of everything we earned.
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#ASW19 Savings Theme: Save to retire

Studies show few Americans have adequate savings for retirement but it’s never too late – or too early – to start saving.
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What Does Bigfoot Have to Do With Your Retirement?

Written by Catherine Harvey, Senior Policy Advisor, AARP Public Policy Institute

If you’re worried about financial security in retirement, you’re not alone. A recent survey from AARP and the Ad Council found that nearly three in ten working adults (28%) believe they’re more likely to learn that Bigfoot is real than to live comfortably in retirement.
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