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En español | The impact of our nation’s economic downturn has been particularly devastating on African Americans and Latinos. The AARP Financial Freedom initiative was established in 2009 to help those 50+ manage financial issues and offer information about managing credit along with eliminating debt, cutting costs, and learning basic investing principles.

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