Welcome to Ohio Saves
All over America, people just like you are proving that you don't have to be rich to build wealth. As members of America Saves, they are paying off their debts and saving to reach their financial goals. These tips and tools can help you set goals, develop strategies to reach those goals, and start saving. So what are you waiting for? Take financial action in your life! “Start small, think big” and make your dreams a reality! enroll in Ohio Saves today!
The Power To Save Money Is In Us All
Saving money, improving your financial life, building wealth. It all starts when you set a goal and make a plan to reach that goal. So what is your goal? Set up an emergency cash fund? Get out of debt? Make a down payment on a car or home? Sock away money for college or retirement?
Ohio Saves not only can help you develop your goals but also take action. We provide savings guidance, tools, resources and plenty of motivation. When you join as a saver, you'll receive the following benefits:
- Free subscription to our quarterly American Saver newsletter via email
- Free monthly e-mail newsletters with savings advice from national experts
- Free access to our members-only Savers Tracking Tool to help you reach your goals
Saving Resources
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:
Financial Questions?
A personal finance expert from a Cooperative Extension land-grant university can provide you with information and resources. Visit the eXtension website today.
Meet a Saver
Aimee Shaffer worked as a Public Service News Director for radio for years until one day her employer downsized, resulting in Aimee losing her job. "I was without a steady income for the first time, said Aimee. With the little unemployment she received, she made sure to pay her bills. While looking for work, she took the time to reflect on her work life. "I didn't want to live paycheck to paycheck anymore." Read her story.
Contact Us
For more information about Ohio Saves please contact:
Betsy DeMatteo
Campaign Coordinator
Email: dematteo.15@osu.edu
Make the America Saves Pledge today!
By registering as an Ohio Saver, you will receive a number of savings resources to help you develop a savings strategy including a free monthly e-newsletter on savings topics and access to the Savers Tool to help you monitor your savings goals.
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In The Schools
Ohio Saves is for everyone. Throughout Ohio, our innovative partner programs are helping children and young adults become financially responsible by teaching them the tools and strategies they need to be savvy consumers.
- Real Money, Real World
Hamilton Co. Schools: 7th-12th Grade Financial Literacy Program - NEFE Teacher Trainings
for high school teachers