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To find support and resources for federal workers, visit fedsupport.dc.gov.

You could receive a tax break when filing your taxes by going to a free tax preparation site. In 2024, you could earn up to $25,511 without kids or $66,819 with kids and still qualify for this tax credit.

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This month, we honor the women throughout history who have paved the way for progress, equality and innovation. Let’s continue to uplift and empower women in our District community and beyond.

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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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Access the senior resource guide for essential tips and information to safeguard your financial well-being.

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Access the senior resource guide for essential tips and information to safeguard your financial well-being.

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This month, we honor the women throughout history who have paved the way for progress, equality and innovation. Let’s continue to uplift and empower women in our District community and beyond.

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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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2025 Small Business Summit & Expo: Small Business Resiliency During Uncertain Times

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The DC Chamber’s Small Business Summit & Expo is an annual event focused on empowering and supporting small businesses in the Washington DC area. In partnership with the DC Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking, the summit brings together entrepreneurs, industry experts, and local leaders to discuss challenges and opportunities for small businesses, providing actionable insights and strategies for growth.

Featured News

02/14/2025 Modified District Government Services for Presidents Day

02/07/2025 Mayor Bowser Encourages DC Residents to Take Advantage of Tax Season Resources, Celebrates 50 Years of the Earned Income Tax Credit

01/23/2025 District of Columbia Joins $17 Million Multi-State Enforcement Settlement with Edward Jone

01/16/2025 District of Columbia Joins $80 Million Enforcement Action Against Block, Inc., Cash App for BSA/AML Violations

11/19/2024 DC Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking Reveals Findings of Study on Potential Racial Bias in Auto Insurance Premiums

05/24/2023 DISB Testimony Prior Authorization Reform Amendment Act of 2023

02/08/2023 Fiscal Years 2022-2023 Performance Oversight Hearing

10/25/2022 Associate Commissioner Philip Barlow’s Testimony for Council Hearing on Three Insurance-related Bills: The Medical Malpractice Clarification Amendment Act of 2022 (B24-0829), the Reproductive Health Care Insurance Coverage Expansion Amendment Act of 2022

09/22/2022 Commissioner Woods’ Testimony for Council Hearing on Bill 24-558: Stop Discrimination by Algorithms Act of 2021

03/07/2022 DISB Written Testimony for Council Hearing on the Professional Employer Organization Registration Act of 2021

08/06/2020 Virtual Public Hearing: 2021 Proposed Health Insurance Rates

06/15/2021 Bowser Urges Vigilance in Protecting Seniors on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

05/28/2021 Health Insurance Fraud Totaling $3.8M Results In Prison Sentence

05/19/2021 DC health insurance marketplace: history and news of the state’s exchange

04/22/2021 DISB Celebrates April as Financial Literacy Month with Free Resources for District Residents

04/19/2021 Insurance in a Time of Transition: Highlights From the 16th Annual NFI Insurance Public Policy Summit

Upcoming Events

Apr 24 2025 - 12:00

Family Finances

Apr 24 2025 - 16:30

Budgets & Banking with Barry Farms

Apr 30 2025 - 16:30

Your Money, Your Life Financial Empowerment Summit

DISB Orders New Plan to Dedicate GHMSI Excess Surplus

Department asking for public comment on new plan for dedication of excess surplus to community health reinvestment.

District Announces 2020 Health Insurance Rates

Three out of four insurers to reduce their rates.

Featured Homepage Events

Family Finances - Thu, Apr 24

Virtual

Get the family together to learn about financial planning, funding college and more!

Find your financial freedom. financiallyfitdc.com

To watch the webinar, register here, and then select from the list provided.

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Budgets & Banking with Barry Farms - Thu, Apr 24

1230 Sumner Road, SE

Young adults learn how to budget and wisely utilize bank products available to them to maximize wealth building opportunities.

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Your Money, Your Life Financial Empowerment Summit - Wed, Apr 30

901 G Street, NW

Does the thought of getting your finances in order stress you out? Start where you are! Join us for free one-on-one financial counseling with tailored sessions for educators and adults of all ages that will help you build wealth and make empowered money moves.

To Register, follow this link: Your Money, Your Life Financial Empowerment Summit.

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