Student Debt Management Webinar for Homebuyers
Join DISB's Student Loan Ombudsman and Housing Counseling Services for a webinar designed to help borrowers make informed decisions about student loan repayment.
Registration Link
Everyone deserves access to safe, affordable and functional banking. That’s why Bank On DC works with trusted financial institutions and nonprofit partners to connect residents with certified accounts that meet their needs.
Need help with student loans? The DISB Student Loan Ombudsman is here to assist DC residents with student loan concerns. Get guidance on repayment options, debt relief programs and more!
Access the senior resource guide for essential tips and information to safeguard your financial well-being.
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Need help with student loans? The DISB Student Loan Ombudsman is here to assist DC residents with student loan concerns. Get guidance on repayment options, debt relief programs and more!
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Upcoming Events
Nov 4 2026 - 17:30
Nov 19 2026 - 12:00
Estate Planning Preparation: Tips for Meeting with Your Attorney - Wed, Nov 4 2026, 5:30
- 6:30pm
900 Wesley Place SW
Ready to prepare your Will? Learn how to best prepare for a meeting with an Estate Planning attorney.
Most of us know we need to prepare an estate plan, but don't know where to start. For those who are ready, one of the greatest hurdles to taking the next step can be intimidation of speaking with an attorney the cost of legal fees.
Designed for DC residents who are prepared to start estate planning (and maybe even have an appointment with an attorney already), in this workshop, you will learn how best to get ready to prepare your Will. You'll learn how to organize your wishes, walk into your first estate planning meeting informed, and how to approach the estate conversation with your family.
This event is in collaboration with the DC Affordable Law Firm.
For more details and to register, visit: bit.ly/estateplanning11-4.
Journey to Debt Free - Thu, Nov 19 2026, 5:00
- 6:00pm
(12:00 - 1:00pm)
Virtual
Learn about practical strategies for credit restoration, debt management and smart saving--while learning how to stay-debt free.
Find your financial freedom. financiallyfitdc.com
To watch the webinar, register here, and then select from the list provided.
Black Homeownership Workshop Series
The Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development along with the Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking and the Mayor’s Office of African-American Affairs are Hosting a Black Homeownership Series for Black History Month.
Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day
In honor of EITC Awareness Day, DISB and the United Way of the National Capital Area (UWNCA) are hosting this virtual event promoting this tax credit to District residents. Through a collaboration with the United Way of the National Capital Area, qualified residents can work with trained IRS professionals and volunteers—for free—to get a credit potentially worth thousands of dollars.
The EITC, one of the nation’s largest and most effective anti-poverty programs, is a refundable tax credit.
Mayor Muriel Bowser Kicks Off Tax Season
Monday, January 23, 2023
11:00 AM
Location: Benning Road / Minnesota Avenue Family Success Center
4020 Minnesota Avenue NE
Washington, DC 20019
Financially Fit DC: Understanding Credit
Join us to learn how your credit score is calculated the right way to dispute errors on your credit report and more!
Financially Fit DC: The Beauty of Budgets
Have you ever wondered why your paycheck doesn’t seem to cover all your bills?
Take care of your money with a budget!
Starting or Expanding a Small Business? Access the capital you need through DC BizCAP
Starting or Expanding a Small Business? Access the capital you need through DC BizCAP.
What:
A workshop to help small business owners develop funding strategies and access capital.
Presented by:
The District of Columbia Departments of Insurance, Securities and Banking (DISB) and Licensing and Consumer Protection (DLCP) and EatsPlace
Who should attend:
Expect More Prepare More Financial Vision Board Planning
Envision Your Financial Furture And Set Intentional Goals For 2023.
Get financially fit with us by visualizing big dreams and transforming them into smart goals.
Craft supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring additional magazines or personal pictures to add to your board.
Featured News
Washington, DC—Today, the District of Columbia Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking (DISB) announced the 2022 approved individual and small business health insurance rates. As a result of the Department’s review, most insurers decreased their initial rate proposals, which will save District residents more than $16 million.
Expanded Funding Would Begin in Fiscal Year 2022 for DC Opportunity Accounts, Which Match Resident Savings 4:1
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