ASEC Mission: To make saving and retirement planning a priority for all Americans.
From the American Savings Education Council (ASEC):
- We realize this goal by educating the public about all aspects of financial security through our coalition of major public- and private-sector partners.
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July 14, 2008
NEW RELEASE FROM SAVINGSMAN AND BENJAMIN BANKES
The savings team of ASEC's Savingsman and Benjamin Bankes of the Feed the Pig Campaign have issued a new joint release offering retirement planning tips for 25-34 year olds.
Media Report for the first day of activity on the media release.
July 11, 2008
ASEC MEETING REPORTS
The following reports are available from various recent meetings and activities of ASEC.
April 16, 2008 -- Spring 2008 Partners Meeting
June 2008 -- ASEC Chairman's Report Mid-Year 2008
June 19, 2008 -- ASEC and OPM Government Interagency Group Meeting
June 26, 2008
ASEC CHAIRMAN DALLAS SALISBURY TESTIFIES ON THE HILL
ASEC Chairman Dallas Salisbury testified before the House Ways and Means Committee, Selected Revenue Measures Subcommittee during the Subcommittee's hearing, The Role of Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) in the U.S. Retirement System.
Dallas testified on the topic, IRAs in the American Retirement System.
June 24, 2008
ASEC CHAIRMAN DALLAS SALISBURY TESTIFIES ON THE HILL
ASEC Chairman Dallas Saisbury testified before the House Ways and Means Committee, Subcommittee on Social Security during the Subcommittee's hearing, Protecting Social Security Beneficiaries from Predatory Lending and Other Harmful Financial Institutional Practices.
Dallas testified on the topic, "Financial Literacy and Financial Education".
June 17, 2008
SAVINGSMAN RECEIVES LOCAL EMMY WIN!!
Savingsman won a local emmy in the following category:
Jon Sullivan -- Producer Single Spot for Episode #6 "Mr. Unexpected"
Congratulations Jon!!
Savingsman has won 6 awards, 2 national and 4 local awards.
The winners were announced at the 50th Anniversary ceremony on June 14, 2008.
June 16, 2008
ASEC CHAIRMAN'S REPORT FOR MID-YEAR 2008
ASEC has released an update on the Chairman's Report for Mid-Year 2008 reporting on ASEC's activities.
June 3, 2008
RETIREE HEALTH SAVINGS: HOW MUCH IS ENOUGH?
Health care expenses in retirement are a major concern for Americans. According to the 2008 Retirement Confidence Survey, 44 percent of retirees say they spend more on health care in retirement than they expected.
New computer simulation analysis by the nonpartisan Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) provides the most realistic estimates yet conducted of how much savings are needed to cover health expenses in retirement, taking into account such major factors as gender, marital status, age, and whether your former employer provides any help with retiree health insurance.
Retiree Health Savings: How Much Is Enough?
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