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Tyler Technologies has experienced a data breach

Tyler Technologies has alerted DISB that it has experienced a data breach related to securities data.

April is National Financial Literacy Month.

April is National Financial Literacy Month. DISB has programs and resources to empower you in your finances!

DISB will be at the MLK Memorial Library

DISB will be at the MLK Memorial Library on Tuesdays from 10 am to 2 pm to help with your financial services issues and empower you in your finances.

It’s the season for severe weather. Wondering how to file property insurance claims related to flooding and other water damage?

Investment scams using artificial intelligence are on the rise.

Investment scams using artificial intelligence are on the rise. Don’t be fooled. Watch our new video. Learn More.

Tyler Technologies has experienced a data breach

Tyler Technologies has alerted DISB that it has experienced a data breach related to securities data.

April is National Financial Literacy Month.

April is National Financial Literacy Month. DISB has programs and resources to empower you in your finances!

DISB will be at the MLK Memorial Library on Tuesdays from 10 am to 2 pm to help with your financial services issues and empower you in your finances.

It’s the season for severe weather

It’s the season for severe weather. Wondering how to file property insurance claims related to flooding and other water damage?

Investment scams using artificial intelligence are on the rise.

Investment scams using artificial intelligence are on the rise. Don’t be fooled. Watch our new video. Learn More.

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DISB Helps District Residents Safeguard Their Financial Interests During National Consumer Protection Week

Date Released:

Fri, 02/26/2021

(Washington, DC)—The Bowser Administration, through the DC Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking (DISB), is kicking off National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) February 28 to March 6 with special programming for DC residents featuring a series of videos, podcasts, alerts and presentations.

Sponsored by the Federal Trade Commission, NCPW is an annual campaign that raises awareness of consumer protection programs and services on the federal, state and local level.

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Featured News

04/18/2024 Tyler Technologies Data Breach

02/15/2024 District to Get Share of $1.5 Million Settlement Involving Illegal Crypto Securities Sales to Residents

01/23/2024 Mayor Bowser Emphasizes Resources and Credits Available to Residents Ahead of 2024 Tax Season

11/16/2023 Mayor Bowser Announces District to Receive $62 Million from the U.S. Treasury Department to Support Small Businesses

11/06/2023 District of Columbia Joins Multiple States in $10 Million Settlement with Robinhood for Failing Investors

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 23 2024 - 10:00

DISB Financial Consultations

Apr 25 2024 - 11:00

Resource Rich DC

Apr 30 2024 - 08:00

DC Small Business Summit and Expo

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.

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DISB Financial Consultations - Tue, Apr 23

Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library

Consultation Series with DISB
Age Group: Seniors Adults
Event Type: Educational Program
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Resource Rich DC - Thu, Apr 25

April is Financial Literacy Month! Learn about the many resources in DC that help financially educate and empower.
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DC Small Business Summit and Expo - Tue, Apr 30

“POWERUP for Success”

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College Budget Calculator

A resource to help students and families identify their expenses and funding sources for education.

Watch and learn from DISB experts how to protect your financial interests.

Health Insurance Rate Review

Health Insurance Rate Review

DISB reviews health insurance rate filings and welcomes public participation.

Life Insurance Policy Locator

Life Insurance Policy Locator

DISB provides this resource to help residents locate missing or lost insurance policies and annuity contracts.

Listen and learn about topics that will help improve your financial interests.

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DISB speaks to the public on a broad range of issues related to the industries we regulate.

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