Are you a born saver? Just look at your parents.
We get a lot from our parents. You can thank mom and dad for those pretty blue eyes, your glossy brown hair color and even your ability to dunk a ball – they’re all a result of genetics. But what …
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We have our winning nicknames, Savers.
The 2010 We, the Savers Online Savings Account Nickname Contest is over and man oh man was it fun. We received a ton of creative, funny and truly inspiring entries. We shaved down the long list to our 10 favorites, …
Consumerism Commentary Guest Post: Be the big Saver on campus.
Labor Day is now behind us and the freshmen on campus are finally starting to find their way around. Recently asked to provide some thoughts to freshmen, I started thinking about what I could have done as a first-year student. …
Saver vs. Spender: another battle of the sexes?
We have some shocking news. Wait for it. OK, men and women are wired differently. Aside from the obvious differences, men and women save and spend differently, too. In a recent survey, we found that women are 25% more likely …
Paperless is next to effortless.
Haven’t gone paperless? If we told you all your friends are doing it with their online bank accounts, cable/phone bills, health/car insurance, car payments – anything that needs a paper check and stamp – would that sway you? We thought …
A spender saved is a Saver earned. Did you save one lately?
Ever wonder how you ever became a Saver in a family of spenders? Not sure if you were hatched from an egg or kidnapped by aliens at a young age (or maybe your brothers and sisters were)? Somehow you spend …
Ignore your assets and they could disappear (literally).
So you put some money away awhile back. And you’re just letting it sit there and maybe it’s even growing a little. Or maybe you’ve stashed away some valuables in a safe deposit box. If you’re like a lot of …
Pinching pennies doesn’t mean scrimping on style.
Does it bother you when your friends call you cheap? Are you the brunt of punchlines with words like “Scrooge,” ”Pennypincher,” and others not suitable for a family website? We hear you. And we know you’re not cheap (not that …