More Than Fun & Games: 2011 Prize Linked Savings Conference
Our November 2011 Prize-Linked Savings Conference was a great success. The lively conversation was led by leaders from all sectors. The 2011 Prize-linked Savings Summit reported on tested, successful products, explored cutting edge models and delivered insights on PLS innovations. As more and more thinkers and doers pay attention to prize-linked savings, one thing is clear: one-model does not fit all. Click here to see who spoke, the topics covered and to access their presentations. A detailed report on the proceedings is available here.
The Great Recession has taught us all that increased financial security is essential. Yet, too often, saving products and policies are dull. International and recent US initiatives have demonstrated that winning will motivate people to save. Prize-linked savings products, product features and public policies are bringing fun, excitement and interest back to saving. A wide range of stakeholders are arriving at the same conclusion, that prize-linked savings is a powerful idea: