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Report Shows Benefit of Matched Savings

The Assets for Independence (AFI) Seventh Annual Report to Congress highlights the increased savings and asset attainment for people participating in matched savings programs. Participants in IDA programs were more likely to purchase a home, own a business, or engage in post-secondary education.

To read the report, go to: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/ocs/afi/seventh_interim_report.pdf