Receive Texts

Are you trying to save more money? Not sure what you should be saving for? Through these texts you will get savings tips and advice and can decide what you really want to save for.

Those who receive text messages from America Saves are already seeing the benefits:

78 percent said America Saves texts had been very or somewhat helpful.
40 percent would like to receive America Saves texts more often.
When asked how well they are saving or managing debt since getting our texts, 26 percent said much better and 45 percent said a bit better.
59 percent said they would recommend that friends or family sign up for America Saves text messages.
70 percent said the texts they like receiving the best are savings tips

Text AmericaSavesText to 877877 to sign up for America Saves text messages.

Tip of the Day

Written by Administrator2 | January 15, 2014
Are you looking for an effective way to establish a budget? Beginning on the first day of a new month, get a receipt for everything you purchase. Stack and review receipts at the end of the month, and you will clearly be able to see where your money is going. http://ow.ly/sj972

Saver Tips and Stories View all »

A Think Like A Saver Attitude

Written by Benjamin Moss | November 26, 2019

Melissa has always been thrifty with a #ThinkLikeASaver attitude. This served her family well when her husband lost his job in 2014. Using their savings, Melissa’s family stayed afloat while her husband found a new job. During his job search they used a majority of their savings, but that is OKAY. Savings are fluid! They’re supposed to be used in the case of emergency, and this qualified as such.

Taking Steps Toward Financial Fitness

Written by Tammy G. Bruzon | November 7, 2014

Nicky Vasquez learned about Virginia Saves when she attended her first class with Bank On Virginia Beach. The instructor shared how important it was to have a written savings goal, and the entire class joined Virginia Saves as the first step toward financial fitness.

Starting Over

Written by Katie Bryan | October 28, 2013

Until last summer, Michael Lindman spent money freely. “I was a union truck driver for 35 years and had a good income,” said Lindman. “I owned my own home, saved a little, and tried to live within my own budget. You always think there’s going to be that much coming in, but things can change in a split second.”