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Save your tax refund, and you could win some cash
The Detroit Free Press explains how low income families are encouraged to save $50 of their tax refund as part of SaveYourRefund.
Could lottery-like prizes boost savings rates?
As Prize-Linked Savings spreads across the country, AZ Central reports that Arizona could be next.
Affinity Plus one of 14 MN credit unions to offer WINcentive, a prize-linked savings account
A press release from CU Insight reports that credit unions in Minnesota are seeing success and excitement around the launch of WINcentive.
Turn Your Tax Refund into More with myRA
As explained in a press release from the US Treasury, Form 8888 allows tax filers to save part of their refund in a myRA retirement account, as well as enter the SaveYourRefund promotion for a chance to win a cash…
Here Is a Lottery-Type Savings Account You May Want to Try
An article in Latin Post describes how Prize-Linked Savings is a new kind of savings account.
HCUA kicks off Mo. session with parity, prize-linked savings bills
A report on the introduction of prize-linked savings legislation in Missouri.
Credit unions offer prizes for people who save money
Fox 9 television reports on the launch of WINcentive Savings in Minnesota, a prize-linked savings account.
Hong Kong children can now learn about financial literacy before it’s too late
The South China Morning post reports that there are a variety of games that can help teach financial literacy to young people, including D2D's Celebrity Calamity.
Consumer Leader: New Rules For Banks Would Help Lower-Income Americans Save More
Financial Advisor comments on how D2D's gamification approach may help low- and middle-income households, as well as youth, boost savings.
Stepping up ‘saving ed’
This article in Banking Exchange describes how new innovations such as Gamification, Financial Entertainment, and Prize-Linked Savings are helping to teach and encourage savings.
For many, the prize is a savings account
Prize-Linked Savings programs turn some savers into winners, according to Times Union.
ABNB Federal Credit Union members win
A press release from CU Insight shows members of ABNB Federal Credit Union in Virginia are excited about participating in Save to Win.