{"id":36848,"date":"2026-04-06T06:00:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T11:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/ohrwd\/?p=36848"},"modified":"2026-03-02T16:21:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T22:21:10","slug":"its-america-saves-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/ohrwd\/blog\/2026\/04\/06\/its-america-saves-week\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s America Saves Week!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">America Saves Week starts today!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Universities of Wisconsin\u00a0is\u00a0promoting financial well-being\u00a0through the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">America Saves Week campaign<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">April\u00a06\u00a0through April 10<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0with live and on-demand webinars, individual counseling sessions\u00a0and credit check-ups, and other resources<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">America Saves Week is an annual national campaign that encourages you and your family to check in on your finances by highlighting several areas that contribute to financial stability, such as saving automatically, preparing for unexpected expenses, and reducing debt.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;134245529&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:160,&quot;335559739&quot;:80,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A simple and effective way to save is to set up automatic savings. Whether you split your direct deposit to funnel a\u00a0portion\u00a0of your paycheck into savings or\u00a0set-up\u00a0an automatic transfer through your financial institution, you are creating a habit of saving.\u00a0You can begin to feel a sense of control over your savings\u00a0habit!\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Check out the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/ohrwd\/americasaves\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Universities of Wisconsin America Saves Week website<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0for resources and ideas to help you save automatically, prepare for unexpected expenses, and reduce debt.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong>\u00a0Universities of Wisconsin Office of Human Resources<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>America Saves Week starts today!\u00a0 The Universities of Wisconsin\u00a0is\u00a0promoting financial well-being\u00a0through the\u00a0America Saves Week campaign\u00a0April\u00a06\u00a0through April 10\u00a0with live and on-demand webinars, individual counseling sessions\u00a0and credit check-ups, and other resources.\u00a0\u00a0 America Saves Week is an annual national campaign that encourages you and your family to check in on your finances by highlighting several areas that contribute [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2271,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/ohrwd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/ohrwd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/ohrwd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/ohrwd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2271"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/ohrwd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36848"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/ohrwd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36850,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/ohrwd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36848\/revisions\/36850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/ohrwd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/ohrwd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wisconsin.edu\/ohrwd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}