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Financial services news for the week of February 13, 2026 included:

• Claro Advisors Launches AI-Native Wealth Management Platform for Independent Financial Advisors
• Redfin Reports Homebuyers Need to Earn $35,000 More Than Renters to Afford Monthly Payments—the Smallest Gap in 3 Years
• Affordability Is Improving: Buyers Must Earn $111,000 to Afford the Typical Home, Down 4% From Last Year
• New York Life Launches Golden Futures Awards and Scholarships to Strengthen Financial Confidence Across Generations