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Finances FYI
MSR + JPMorganChase have partnered to bring you the Finances FYI series.
JPMorganChase is committed to helping close the racial wealth gap and driving economic inclusion for Black, Hispanic and Latino communities. Join us every Monday for tips, advice, and vital information to improve your financial literacy.
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Women & wealth: Tips for navigating your lifelong financial journey
J.P. Morgan Wealth Management shares financial planning and investing tips to help women build wealth and prepare for the Great Wealth Transfer.
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Dispute Credit Report Errors: Simple Steps to Fix Finances
Credit report errors can affect loans, housing and employment opportunities. Checking your report regularly can help protect your financial future.
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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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AI Revolution: Disruption today, growth tomorrow for Minneapolis-St. Paul’s workforce
Artificial intelligence is beginning to reshape the Twin Cities economy, raising questions about jobs, productivity, and long term growth.
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Black Business Owners: Tips for Accessing Capital
Black-owned businesses are growing nationwide, but access to capital remains a major obstacle. Here’s why the credit gap persists and how Black entrepreneurs can navigate funding options.
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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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Scammers don’t take holidays
How to help protect your money this season There always seems to be a never-ending list of tasks during the holiday season, from booking flights to purchasing gifts for loved ones. As you prepare for the holidays, it’s also critical to keep an eye out for online scams that aim to steal your money 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.