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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:
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78 percent said America Saves texts had been very or somewhat helpful.
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40 percent would like to receive America Saves texts more often.
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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.
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59 percent said they would recommend that friends or family sign up for America Saves text messages.
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70 percent said the texts they like receiving the best are savings tips
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Make a commitment to yourself and create a simple savings plan that actually works! Take the America Saves Pledge and we’ll send you short emails, text reminders, resources, and tools to keep you on track toward your savings goal Become a part of an entire community of Savers. Get started now!
Take the America saves pledge
Make a pledge to yourself and create a simple savings plan that works. Complete the Pledge and America Saves will send you short email and text reminders, resources and tips to keep you on track towards your savings goal. Become part of an entire community of savers. Get started now!
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Those with a savings plan are twice as likely to save successfully. Taking the America Saves Pledge is a pledge to yourself to start a savings journey and America Saves is here to encourage you along the way. Take the first step toward creating a better financial future. Make a plan, set a goal, and pledge to yourself to start saving, today.
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