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Shopping for the holidays? Here are some tips that can help you save.

For many of us, the holidays are a stressful and costly time, and budgeting for gifts and events can be challenging to say the least. ...
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Understanding Economic Abuse

Economic and financial abuse occurs in 99% of domestic violence cases, but gets less acknowledgement than other types of abuse. NYLAG financial counselors share some ...
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Financial Empowerment

How to Solve the College Savings Challenge: 4 Ways to Start

Paying for a child's future college tuition can be a big source of stress for caregivers. Here are four ways you can start preparing.
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Financial Empowerment

Help Close the Race and Gender Wage Gap: 11 Actions You Can Take

A Black woman would have to work 263 extra days to earn what a white, non-Hispanic man earned in 2021. Here are 11 actions you ...
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Financial Empowerment

Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan: What You Need to Know

On August 24, 2022, the Biden administration announced a plan for broad student loan cancellation. Twenty million people may have their federal student loans fully ...
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Financial Empowerment

Financial Awareness: How to Move Toward Your Financial Goals

It sounds contradictory, but financial awareness is about more than just finances. NYLAG Financial Counselor Gwen Hartstein shares five things to consider when working toward ...
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Financial Empowerment

What You Need to Know to Prevent Elder Financial Abuse

Financial abuse and fraud cost older victims up to $36.5 billion annually, and can cause financial and emotional devastation. Learn the signs of elder financial ...
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Financial Empowerment

It’s Not Too Early: 3 Ways to Teach Children About Saving Money

Useful tips and resources to help you teach your children great money habits.
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Financial Empowerment

Social Security: 5 Things You Need to Know to Be Better Prepared for the Future

Learn how to maximize your retirement benefits.
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Financial Empowerment

Protect Yourself From Fraud, Scams, and Deceptive Practices

Fraudsters often take advantage of our vulnerabilities. Here are three key steps you can take to protect yourself.
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