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So, You Think You Can Save?

Wednesday, May 11 at 6:30 pm at the Palos Heights Public Library

According to America Saves, only 28% of Americans are saving the "recommended" ten percent of their paychecks towards emergency funds and retirement. Consumer Economics educator Sasha Whitley from University of Illinois Extension will show how to focus on becoming more financially secure by creating a savings plan and about the best place to keep your money.

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