Press Releases

2020

Military Saves Announces New Partnership With The Yellow Ribbon Network That Will Financially Benefit Entire Military Community - July 29, 2020
10 FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, 20 MILITARY AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS AWARDED FOR ENCOURAGING MILITARY COMMUNITY TO SAVE - July 16, 2020
Over 220 Organizations Create a Joint Effort to Support Financial Capability for Military Families During Military Saves Month - April 1, 2020

2019

New Survey: Unexpected Expenses the Biggest Challenge Military Savers Face in Building a Nest Egg - December 16, 2019
Military Saves Announces Transition from Military Saves Week to Military Saves Month - June 3, 2019

2018

Ten Military Installations Recognized for Supporting Military Families to Save - June 12, 2018
37 Banks, Credit Unions and Military-Affiliated Organizations Awarded 2018 America Saves Designation of Savings Excellence - May 29, 2018
America Saves Announces George Barany as Director - April 3, 2018
More Than 1,550 Organizations Join Forces to Motivate Americans to Save During America Saves Week and Military Saves Week - February 26, 2018

2017

32 Banks and Credit Unions Receive America Saves Designation of Savings Excellence - June 5, 2017
Over Past Decade, Savings Habits Eroded, But Perceived Savings Outcomes Deteriorated Then Improved, According to Tenth Annual Savings Survey - February 27, 2017

2016

34 Banks and Credit Unions Receive America Saves Designation of Savings Excellence - May 16, 2016
Less Than Half of U.S. Households Report Good Savings Progress, According to Annual America Saves Week Survey - February 22, 2016

2015

Military Saves Best Bank Award - July 21, 2015
Military Saves Best Credit Union Award - July 21, 2015

2014

Military Saves Best Bank Award - July 8, 2014
Military Saves Best Credit Union Award - July 8, 2014
Veteran's Financial Coalition, New Coalition Forms to Serve Transitioning Vets’ Financial Needs - June 25, 2014

2013

Military Saves Awards Two Banks for Outstanding Participation in Military Saves Week 2013 - September 12, 2013
Military Saves, Partners to Kick Off First Military Consumer Protection Day July 17 - July 17, 2013

2011

Consumer Federation of America Names Andia Dinesen to Lead Military Saves Campaign - October 21, 2011

2009

Military Saves New Acting Director - May 21, 2009
The Department of the Army Supports Military Saves Week 2009 - January 28, 2009

2008

The Navy is Making Big Plans for Military Saves Week 2009 - November 25, 2008
Tough Economic Times Puts Savings Campaign in Spotlight - November 18, 2008
America Saves Releases Simple Ways to Tame Transportation Costs - July 15, 2008

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Involving Kids in Family Finances

One of the best lessons we can share with our kids is about money. By middle school, kids should have a good understanding of how money works as well as the importance of saving.

Making Saving Automatic Leads to Personal Success

Ryan’s savings journey started when he was an active duty airman. Frequent deployments and temporary duty assignments gave him the opportunity to save. By the time he transitioned out of active duty, he had built up a healthy rainy-day fund and had started to aggressively save for retirement.

Setting a Goal Leads to Success

Growing up, Marisa’s dad had always talked about saving first, but she said she didn’t really internalize it until much later. “I was drifting along with no plan, carrying a little bit of revolving debt, saving some money here and there, but without a real plan for it.”