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Financial Empowerment and Advocacy Unit

Financial Literacy Month: Empower Yourself with Smart Tax Planning

NYLAG's Financial Empowerment and Advocacy Unit marks Financial Literacy Month with some key tax planning advice and guidance.
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Credit Myths Exposed: 5 Common Mistakes You Might Be Making

NYLAG's Financial Empowerment and Advocacy Unit tackles common myths about credit and addresses 5 common mistakes you might be making.
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Four Things You Should Know About FAFSA

NYLAG's Financial Empowerment and Advocacy Unit marks Financial Aid Awareness Month with an explainer on making college more accessible.
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ABLE Act’s 10th Anniversary

NYLAG celebrates the10th anniversary of the Stephen Beck Jr. Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act , ensuring people with disabilities can save and invest ...
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Empowering Your Spending Choices by Practicing Intentional Spending

Intentional spending means making purchases that truly align with your needs, values, and financial goals. When you practice intentional spending, you prioritize purchases that matter ...
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Unlocking Financial Freedom: Overcome Debt with Savings Strategies that Work for You

NYLAG Senior Financial Counselor Ruth Cedeno and Financial Counselor Brendan Regan provide a list of savings strategies that can help individuals and families overcome debt. ...
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Back-to-School Financial Planning: Tips for Managing Expenses

As summer ends and the new school year begins, many parents face the financial burden of back-to-school expenses. Buying school supplies, clothes, and paying for ...
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Real Stories, Real Solutions: How Financial Counseling Can Unlock Your Path to Loan Forgiveness

Facing challenges with student loan payments? You might qualify for lower payments or even loan forgiveness. Discover how personalized financial counseling can secure loan forgiveness ...
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Back To Basics: Understanding Essential Student Loan Concepts

After three and a half years of a payment pause, the Federal Student Loan system will be fully back to normal after the one year ...
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Battling Financial Fraud in the Big Apple

NYLAG's Financial Counselor, Kamron Rustamov shared four tips on how to protect your hard-earned money from scammers.
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