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Number of individuals who gained knowledge related to financial management |
88709 |
Number of individuals who made a sound financial decision (regarding credit, budgeting, savings, and/or debt) |
4284 |
Number of those who have successfully completed financial management and/or career readiness programs that will help set future goals |
1534 |
Number of individuals who implemented at least one strategy to reduce expenses or manage money |
3786 |
Number of individuals who implemented strategies to avoid breaches in personal or financial security |
1875 |
Number of individuals who reported increased levels of understanding in the area: identifying estate planning strategies for the family, farming operation, or business |
1072 |
Number of individuals who took action toward implementing at least one estate planning strategy in regard to the subject matter presented |
880 |
Dollars reported saved as a result of participating in a financial education program |
58147 |
Number of participants who attended age-related housing, financial, and estate planning programs not identified as a “major program.” Major age-related programs include: Keys to Embracing Again, 10 Warning Signs, and AARP Prepare to Care |
1387 |
Discussing end-of-life wishes and plans can be uncomfortable, but important. With the COVID-19 pandemic affecting individuals and families in a variety of ways, planning for end-of-life became a focus for many. According to LegalZoom (www.legalzoom.com) the pandemic increased the number of people who have created a will or estate plan, but many American remain without. It is estimated that 30 percent of Americans dont know if their parents have a will; only 41 percent of those over 55 have end-o...
