Medical debt credit report rules now provide more protection for consumers and time to resolve billing issues before collections appear.
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Rising optimism among small and middle market business leaders, growth opportunities for Minnesota
Minnesota business optimism 2026 is rebounding as small and midsize leaders plan growth, hiring, and expansion despite labor and tariff concerns.
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Beliefs About Money: Why Your Mindset Matters
Money mindset shapes how individuals approach saving, investing, risk, and long-term financial planning.
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How to Get Out of Debt and Break the Debt Cycle
Systemic barriers and high-interest debt make financial stability challenging, but practical strategies can help Black families reduce debt and rebuild credit.
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How Credit Can Become a Tool for Building Real Wealth
Credit scores explained in a clear guide covering credit reports, consumer rights, and how to leverage credit to build wealth.
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Celebrate your financial new year
Twin Cities residents can start 2026 strong with practical financial health tips on budgeting, saving, credit, and fraud prevention shared by a local community manager.
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How Black Families Can Give Back to the Community While Building Wealth
Black philanthropy extends beyond donations. Through mentorship, charitable giving, and supporting Black owned businesses, families can build community wealth and create lasting impact for future generations.
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How Entrepreneurship Can Lead You To Financial Freedom
More Black entrepreneurs are turning to passive income to gain financial stability and creative freedom. Whether through investing, online shops, digital content, real estate, or creative services, building multiple income streams can open the door to long-term independence. Success begins with knowing your strengths, choosing work you enjoy, and being willing to explore new opportunities that fit your skills and lifestyle.
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The Power of Financial Knowledge: Money Talk in Black Families
If you’re like many Americans and think that talking about money is more taboo than politics or religion, then you likely have generational trauma surrounding open discussions about finances and wealth. The layers of shame and discomfort compound as we grow older. Add systemic injustices that aim to keep minority communities removed from power, and […]
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Estate Planning Basics: Protecting Your Legacy
Estate planning enables members of the Black community who have experienced systemic barriers to generational wealth to protect their legacy and help secure their family’s future. JPMorgan Chase’s seasoned team of wealth managers helps clients understand estate planning basics. They also help clients manage their financial assets to maximize returns, pass them on to future […]
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Is your business ready for unexpected challenges? Â
In times of crisis or change, flexibility and preparation are key. JPMorganChase’s Kaltrina Rezniqi shares practical steps to help businesses build resilience and maintain stability amid disruption.
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Financial Planning by Age to Build Your Wealth
Building wealth at any age can seem daunting, especially if you’re not sure where to start. Different stages of life require unique approaches and the development of new understandings, and the same applies to financial planning. Whether you’re just starting out in your 20s or starting over in your 40s to prepare for your 60s, […]
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How to Build Generational Wealth via Real Estate Investing
Historically, systemic barriers like a lack of equal access to credit for homebuying and a lack of access to home ownership have made it difficult for Black families trying to overcome the racial wealth gap and build generational wealth. JPMorgan Wealth Management provides resources to help Black, Hispanic, Latino, and everyone to “learn about investing […]
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Understanding the Racial Wealth Gap in America
The racial wealth gap United States reaches beyond income to assets and debt. This guide explains the drivers and offers strategies for building and protecting Black wealth.
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How homebuyers can save on a down paymentÂ
Upfront costs remain a top challenge for homebuyers in 2025. Minneapolis-St. Paul buyers may qualify for down payment assistance programs offering grants, forgivable loans, and low-down payment mortgages to make homeownership more affordable.
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Best side jobs in Minneapolis – And how to manage your side job money
Discover the best side hustles in Minneapolis, from freelancing and fitness coaching to rideshare, tutoring, reselling, and pet care. Get tax, budgeting, and growth tips to keep your hustle sustainable.
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How to Do Taxes for Business Owners: Tips for 2026 Tax Prep
Getting a head start on your 2026 business taxes can save you money and stress. From choosing the right deductions to setting up tax-advantaged accounts, here’s what to do now.
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Use an Investment Diversification Strategy to Combat Risk
A diversification strategy helps investors manage risk by spreading funds across asset classes like stocks, bonds, and cash. Learn how this approach supports long-term financial goals.
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Managing the high costs of leasing or buying a vehicleÂ
From budgeting and biweekly payments to managing gas, maintenance, and insurance, this guide covers smart strategies for managing your vehicle loan and reducing overall car ownership costs.
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Exploring Home Costs Beyond the Mortgage: A Complete Guide
First-time buyers: Home costs go far beyond the mortgage. From insurance and taxes to repairs, here’s what to budget for — with tips from JPMorgan Chase.