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DCU and America Saves encourages individuals to #ThinkLikeASaver

MARLBOROUGH, MA (July 15, 2021) — On an annual basis, Digital Federal Credit Union, better known as DCU, partners with America Saves, a nonprofit organization that empowers individuals, particularly those who are financially vulnerable, to save effectively, reduce their debt, and build wealth.

On Thursday, July 22nd at 7 p.m. (EDT), America Saves is hosting the first of its #ThinkLikeaSaver Town Hall Series, sponsored by DCU, on the topic of “How to Buy Your First Home.” Attendees will become better equipped with the knowledge and tools to confidently save for and purchase their first home.

The fully virtual events are free and open to the public – no DCU membership is required.  This series is designed to help attendees learn how to effectively save money to help them reach their financial goals.

For more information and to register for the Thursday, July 22nd Town Hall, please visit  https://americasaves.org/for-savers/town-hall-buying-your-first-home/.


About Digital Federal Credit Union (DCU)

­­­Digital Federal Credit Union is a not-for-profit financial cooperative owned by and operated for our members. DCU was chartered in October of 1979. Since then, DCU has been chosen as the credit union for more than 700 companies and organizations. DCU serves more than one million members and their families in all 50 states.

For additional information, visit www.dcu.org.

About America Saves:  

America Saves is a non-profit organization that uses principles of behavioral economics and social marketing to motivate, encourage and support everyday Americans to save money, reduce debt, build wealth, and create better financial habits. America Saves is an initiative of the Consumer Federation of America (CFA), a non-profit, pro-consumer organization of over 270 consumer education, advocacy, and cooperative members dedicated to advancing consumer interest.

For additional information, visit www.americasaves.org.

Contacts

Liz Harnois,
DCU Public Relations Specialist
eharnois@dcu.org

 

Ed Niser,
DCU’s Asst. Public Relations Manager:
eniser@dcu.org

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