Helena
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FDIC Advisory Committee to Explore Prize-linked Savings,
Outreach to Underserved and Low-income Consumers
July 23, 2009
[FONT=arial, helvetica, sans-serif]"Our advisory committee will look at how game-based incentives to encourage saving, so-called 'prize-linked savings,' such as sweepstakes and rewards, can promote saving, particularly among lower-income consumers," said FDIC Chairman Sheila C. Bair. "The group will explore a number of innovations, including how to leverage state lottery participation into a mechanism to start consumers on the path to long-term saving for their futures."[/FONT]
FDIC: Press Releases - PR-128-2009 7/23/2009
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Outreach to Underserved and Low-income Consumers
July 23, 2009
[FONT=arial, helvetica, sans-serif]"Our advisory committee will look at how game-based incentives to encourage saving, so-called 'prize-linked savings,' such as sweepstakes and rewards, can promote saving, particularly among lower-income consumers," said FDIC Chairman Sheila C. Bair. "The group will explore a number of innovations, including how to leverage state lottery participation into a mechanism to start consumers on the path to long-term saving for their futures."[/FONT]
FDIC: Press Releases - PR-128-2009 7/23/2009
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