America Saves

09/18/2026

It's week 36 of our of tips to save money!

Tip #36: Save time and money by doubling the recipe. Next time you make a family favorite, double the recipe and freeze the leftovers for another day. That way you can get two meals out of one and use the ingredients more efficiently with less waste.

Looking for more tips to save? Check out 54 ways to save money: https://americasaves.org/resource-center/insights/54-ways-to-save-money

09/16/2026

Okaloosa Saves is celebrating another successful year of its annual Teach a Child to Save campaign, which encourages youth ages 17 and younger to develop healthy savings habits and establish a foundation for lifelong financial success. Learn more about their work in this month's partner spotlight. ⬇️

Okaloosa Saves is celebrating another successful year of its annual Teach a Child to Save campaign, which encourages youth ages 17 and younger to develop healthy savings habits and establish a foundation for lifelong financial success.

09/15/2026

Big dreams are exciting, but they can also feel overwhelming.

The good news? You don’t have to do it all at once. By breaking down what matters most and focusing on meaningful life milestones, you can create a clear roadmap, set achievable targets, and take manageable steps that build momentum over time. Learn how to get started in today's blog post.

By breaking down what matters most and focusing on meaningful life milestones, you can create a clear roadmap, set achievable targets, and take manageable steps that build momentum over time.

09/14/2026

Retirement savings can feel complicated, especially when you’re juggling debt, childcare, and everyday living expenses. In our newest podcast episode, Amy is joined by John Scott of The Pew Charitable Trusts to break down retirement savings in a practical way: https://f.mtr.cool/ipnm41xqcv

09/11/2026

Time for another ! Inspired by our blog post "54 Ways to Save Money," each Friday we'll be sharing out a money savings tip.

Tip #35: ‘I’ll take a water, thank you.’ It’s standard in the restaurant industry to mark up the cost of alcohol by three to five times. An easy way to cut down on your restaurant spending without changing your habits too drastically is to skip the beverages, alcoholic and non-alcoholic.

Looking for more tips to save? Check out 54 ways to save money: https://americasaves.org/resource-center/insights/54-ways-to-save-money

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Time for another ! Inspired by our blog post "54 Ways to Save Money," each Friday we'll be sharing out a money savings tip.

09/10/2026

Buying a car is a BIG financial decision and often the first large purchase many of us make. Finding the right car, navigating rising prices, higher insurance costs, financing, and negotiating with a dealership or seller can be a little daunting. With that in mind, we’ve put together a few steps you can take to help ensure you are making the right purchase decision and getting the best deal possible.

Finding the right car, navigating loans, and negotiating with a dealership or seller can be a little daunting.

09/08/2026

Time for another saver story! Charles, a saver from Hawaii, shares how a few small changes to his daily routine would completely change the way he thought about money and help make a long-awaited family vacation possible: https://f.mtr.cool/xgkf2pkg2g

09/04/2026

Another Friday, another with a tip to help you save money!

Tip #34: Plan your meals in advance and stick to a list while grocery shopping. People who do food shopping with a list, and buy little else, spend much less money than those who decide what to buy when they get to the food market. The annual savings could easily be hundreds of dollars.

Looking for more tips to save? Check out 54 ways to save money: https://americasaves.org/resource-center/insights/54-ways-to-save-money

09/03/2026

Building future wealth starts with understanding the language of money. To help, we've teamed up with Zelle to put together a list of common financial terms that can help you make informed financial decisions with confidence:https://americasaves.org/media/gspdo43u/wealth-building-terms-explained.pdf

09/01/2026

Building wealth isn’t just about increasing your income; it’s about making the most of the money you have. Discover how small steps today can help you prepare for long-term financial security in today's blog post, made in partnership with Zelle.

Made in partnership with Zelle