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AFCPE® and FINRA Foundation Seek Applicants for Military Spouse Fellowship Spouse Fellows increase the financial capability of service members and families while earning a career-enhancing counseling credential News provided by Share this article Share this article WASHINGTON, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The FINRA Investor Education Foundation Military Spouse Fellowship program is accepting applications for its 2021 class of Spouse Fellows. The national program offers military spouses the opportunity to earn a career-enhancing credential the AFC ® (Accredited Financial Counselor FINRA Investor Education Foundation In its 16th year, the Fellowship gives military spouses the experience and credibility needed to work in the financial field and the flexibility to both achieve their career aspirations while supporting their service members and military families. ....
Building Capacity for Financial Security in Underserved Communities Scholarships provide much needed access to personal finance certification and training News provided by Share this article ® (AFCPE ®) recently awarded Strategic Impact Fund certification and training scholarships to 11 nonprofit organizations. Additionally, with the support of the National Endowment for Financial Education ® (NEFE ®), 100 AFC ® certification scholarships were awarded to people of color, and JPMorgan Chase Co. generously provided funding to support the training and credentialing for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. AFCPE is committed to ensuring that all people have access to high-quality, equitable financial education regardless of income or background, said Rebecca Wiggins, AFCPE Executive Director. By providing access to the highest standards in financial counseling, coaching, and education, we are equipping organizations and professionals ....
While Black Americans Making Great Strides Handling Money, They Still Face Big Challenges To Close The Racial Wealth Gap When it comes to personal finances, Black Americans face a double-edged sword. Reflecting on a new survey, Dann Albright, a research analyst at The Ascent, says Blacks were the most likely to invest regularly and showed some of the best saving habits. And they were least likely among all groups to have credit card debt. Still, he told BLACK ENTERPRISE via email that Black Americans had the lowest net worth of any group and were least likely to make more than $50,000 per year. Among those with non-retirement investment accounts, Black Americans at 56% are the most likely to invest regularly. The Ascent survey analyzed the similarities and differences not just between white and Black Americans, but of all the major ethnic groups across America. The survey was done via Pollfish and included 2,000 American adults ages 18 and over in late September 2020 ....