Beat from the Branch: Community Events

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The annual Trunk-or-Treat at Green Valley Ranch was a success once again this year!  Lila Rodriguez, Operations Officer at Young Americans Bank, had the opportunity to talk to over 300 hundred goblins, ghost, princesses, and superheroes about the importance of banking.  She also reminded our existing customers about how easy it is to earn $5.00 dollars by referring their friends …

Beat from the Branch: Savings Smart and Trunk or Treat

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The holidays are right around the corner, and one of the best ways to start saving money now is by opening a savings account!  Having a savings account will help you manage your money better and will also make it more difficult to spend since you won’t be caring it around.  A quick reminder: you can open a savings account …

Tales from Towne: FREE Second Saturday Classes

Tales from Towne: FREE Second Saturday Classes

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On the second Saturday of each month, Young Americans Center offers FREE classes that teach young people about the importance of money and banking — and how parents can reinforce those lessons at home.  Designed especially for youth, ages 3-12, and their parents, attendees are treated to an interactive tour of Young Americans Bank, the only bank in the world …

Beat from the Branch: Savings Goals

Beat from the Branch: Savings Goals

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Hello from the Far north East Branch!! First, a small recap from the Passbook Pizza Party, which was a huge success!  We handed out dozens of Passbooks, and our customers were delighted to enjoy some FREE pizza.  If you missed the Passbook Pizza Party don’t worry!  You can stop by the bank at any time to get your Passbook and …

Beat from the Branch – PassBook Pizza Party August 13

Beat from the Branch – PassBook Pizza Party August 13

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  The 2016-2017 PassBooks are here!! Stop by the Far North East Branch August 13, 2016 between 11:00am-2:00pm to receive your new Passbook and enjoy FREE pizza!! What is a Passbook? The Money Matters Passbook is for youth ages 3-16.  You can receive initials from staff for completing activities, going to fun classes, attending summer camps, and by making deposits at …

Beat from the Branch: Pigs Around Town 2016

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Pigs Around Town revisited the Far Northeast Bank Branch once again during the summer of 2016!  And once again, the outcome was a great success. This year, in addition to earning cash for searching and photographing Pigs throughout northeast Denver, individuals could earn a bonus $15 for writing paragraphs or creating drawings of their summer savings goals.  Answers ranged from …

Beat from the Branch – Summer Happenings

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Hurray for summer!! The Far North East Branch is super excited about summer not only because we have the Pigs Around Town Scavenger Hunt going on, but also because it’s the perfect time to come in and open a bank account.  The Scavenger Hunt will run from June 13 to July 2, and if you find all of the pigs you …

Pigs Around Town

The Pigs are Back, with a TWIST!

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The Far North East Branch is super excited to announce this summer’s 2016 scavenger hunt, The Pigs Are Back!!  Win up to $50.00 this summer in a fun way. Snap a photo with one of our 7 pig cutouts at participating locations throughout Green Valley Ranch and Montbello.  You will have the opportunity to earn $15.00 in the Bonus Pig …

Beat from the Branch: Celebrating Financial Literacy Month!

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April is Financial Literacy Month and this week we celebrate Money Smart Week! During this week, partners across the nation are hosting FREE local events for families and individuals to practice and learn personal finance strategies and tips. Visit http://www.moneysmartweek.org for events that are near you! This weekend, in honor of Money Smart Week Colorado, we will host a FREE workshop …

Beat from the Branch: March Happenings!

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Personal Finance Presentations Young Americans provides age-appropriate presentations focused on meeting Colorado personal financial literacy standards. This outreach is available at our facility in Denver at 3550 E. 1st Ave, Denver CO 80206. We offer a wide range of financial topics, including: Banking Money Recognition Savings Goals Budgeting Checking Accounts Credit Cards Presentations last between 45-60 minutes each. There must be a minimum …