Increasing one's financial literacy can lead to sustained financial well-being at each stage of life, with key actions to take at each stage including establishing financial values and goals, accumulating savings, investing for retirement and child's college education, and protecting one's risk through the purchase of insurance products.

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A diverse group of 20 cities and counties representing nearly $50 billion in student loan debt sent a letter to President Biden urging more aggressive actions to prevent a return to the failed pre-COVID status quo, while the federal government has developed online resources to assist borrowers in adjusting to the return of payments.

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LIFE has been providing financial literacy courses to students and adults for 20 years, focusing on financial mindset, values, and budgeting, as well as college funding and entrepreneurship, to help students and their parents make healthy financial decisions.

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Artificial intelligence has been a buzzword in the tech world for a while now, but its applications have expanded to almost every industry, and its potential to revolutionize many industries is still unknown.

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HomeFree-USA offers tips on how to avoid getting ripped off by a contractor, get help paying your mortgage, and avoid scams when considering a reverse mortgage.

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Wells Fargo is committed to creating greater opportunities for a more equitable housing system, with a focus on advancing Black homeownership, and is creating products and programs to create legacies and build wealth that will span generations.

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The Wells Fargo Junior Investment program teaches young people how to invest with the help of mentors from the 100 Black Men of America and fosters mentor relationships between generations, helping them learn to create long-term wealth and preparing them to be future leaders.

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Wells Fargo Bank is committed to helping customers manage their credit and debt effectively, offering personalized approaches and tools to help them achieve financial stability.

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Wells Fargo is leading the industry in increasing racial equity in homeownership through its Special Purpose Credit Program, which offers downpayment assistance to homebuyers in eight Metropolitan Statistical Areas.

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Estate planning is an important step to ensure that your assets go to the correct individuals and that your wishes are respected, and it can be done with a will, durable power of attorney, healthcare power of attorney, living will, and revocable living trust.

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