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When Clayton Pope entered the full-time workforce as an enforcement officer for the Delaware State Park system three years ago, he had some decisions to make about investments in the state retirement plan. For someone who had never invested before, it was a “pretty overwhelming task,” he said. “So I approached it just like I would a college paper” and headed to the library to do some research.
After reading several books and consulting with friends and family members, he put together what many financial experts would consider a textbook approach. For more about Clayton's savings story, click here.

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All over the greater Cleveland area, people just like you are proving that you don’t have to be rich to build wealth. As members of Cleveland Saves, they are paying off their debts, and saving to reach their financial goals. We can help, with tips and tools to help you set goals, develop strategies to reach those goals, and start saving. So what are you waiting for? Enroll in Cleveland Saves and start making your dreams a reality.

Building wealth starts when you set a goal and make a plan to reach that goal. Whatever goal you choose – whether it’s buying a car, buying a house, or getting out from under your debts – learn about proven savings strategies and get simple tips on the best ways to save. Click on the links below to learn how to:
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Roll Your Change Week
October 20 - 25, 2008
Our annual initiative, Roll Your Change Week is aimed at helping you to start saving!! Roll Your Change Week draws attention to the large amount of change in everyone's home and cars, and increases awareness about saving money. We are encouraging all greater Clevelanders to make a deposit of rolled change anytime from October 20 -25, 2008 and enter to win a $1,000 US Series I Savings Bond!

Read through your credit-card statements and stay on the lookout for ongoing monthly fees that you may have forgotten about. Cancel any club memberships you don’t use and magazine subscriptions you don’t read. Click for more money saving tips.

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