FAQs for Schools & Organizations

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FAQs for Schools & Organizations

What is SaveUp?SaveUp helps participants make smart spending and savings choices before they buy.

How does SaveUp work?After participants set their initial savings and investment goals, they can shop at more than 20 of their favorite online stores.

Does SaveUp use real money?SaveUp is one app with two modes: Game and Live.

What is SaveUp Game?SaveUp Game is a simulation-based learning experience that builds financial awareness and responsible spending and saving habits.

Who is SaveUp designed for?For students ages 13+, youth programs, and community financial-literacy programs.

What problem does SaveUp help solve?Most people recognize the benefits of savings, but struggle with saving decisions at the moment of purchase.

How does SaveUp support financial-literacy instruction?Reinforce existing lessons with goal setting, budgeting practice, and savings challenges.

Can our organization customize SaveUp?Pilot partners can customize their program name, logo, colors, and rewards.

How are participants rewarded?Participants earn reward points as they progress toward their savings goals — one point for every dollar saved or invested.

Does SaveUp Game require bank account access?SaveUp Game needs no financial accounts or personal financial credentials.

What age group can participate?SaveUp Game is designed for users age 13 and older.

How much staff training is required?Most organizations can introduce SaveUp in a single session.

How long does a pilot run, and what does it require of us?A SaveUp pilot is designed to be simple: it runs about 8 weeks, with a small group of your participants (10-15+ people).

Can SaveUp support group challenges or engagement campaigns?Run group challenges with manual tracking in the early pilot version.

How is participant data handled?The SaveUp Game version collects only the information needed to support app learning-engagement features.

Is SaveUp available for pilot programs?SaveUp is forming early pilot partnerships with schools, nonprofits, and financial-wellness organizations.

How much does it cost to become a pilot program partner?The current pilot program is free, with no setup fee.

Do pilot partners receive any financial benefits?SaveUp has several built-in revenue streams, including paid ads and commissions from affiliate online stores.

What happens after the pilot ends?If it's a good fit for your organization, we'll talk about a permanent licensing agreement.

How do we explore becoming a pilot partner?We're happy to explore whether SaveUp is a good fit for your financial-literacy initiative.

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