DC Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking

09/15/2026

🎉 Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month! DISB celebrates the vibrant culture, history and contributions of the Hispanic community. We’re committed to supporting residents with programs and resources that promote financial empowerment across Washington, DC.



Learn more at DISB.dc.gov.

09/14/2026

📘 Learn how to choose the right plan, use your coverage and manage costs. Presented by DISB, HBX and University of Maryland Extension.
Register now: https://disb.dc.gov/events.

09/09/2026

DISB had a great time at First & Goal, kicking off construction of the new Washington Commanders stadium. We enjoyed meeting District small business owners and sharing how our access to capital program can help them move the ball down the field. Interested in learning more?

Visit DISB.dc.gov/smallbusiness.

09/08/2026

DC BizCAP and District of Columbia Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection's free workshop helps you access capital, build funding strategies & tap into expert support.

🖥️Register now: Dlcpsbrc.ecenterdirect.com/events/75026

09/04/2026

Did last night’s storm damage your home? The DISB Storm Recovery Center can help you understand your insurance options and guide you through filing a claim.

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09/01/2026

We’re excited to share Commissioner Woods’ recent interview with Cleve Mesidor of butterscotch Media and Executive Director of Blockchain Foundation! They covered everything from DISB’s role overseeing insurance, securities and banking to our efforts expanding financial education across all eight wards.

Commissioner Woods also reflected on major milestones like establishing the Office of Innovation in 2022, strengthening programs including Bank on DC, Financially Fit DC and the Financial Services Academy and advancing responsible innovation through the Crypto/AI Working Group.

There’s a lot happening at DISB—and this podcast dives into how we’re working to empower residents through financial education and responsible innovation.

Check out the full episode and share it with your network: youtube.com/-360

08/31/2026

We’re closing out the Financially Fit Family Series with an event built just for seniors. Wealth & Health brings helpful tools, financial tips and wellness-focused activities together in one place so you can stay active, informed and confident.

Join DISB and the DC Department of Parks and Recreation for a morning of learning and community support. Let’s thrive together: tinyurl.com/WealthandHealth26

08/31/2026

🌟 Grow your business with confidence!
On September 1 from 10am–12pm, DC BizCAP will host a free Small Business Academy focused on building a strong business foundation.

Learn how to:
• Understand core concepts & entrepreneurial mindset
• Identify customers & market opportunities
• Develop a strong value proposition
• Grasp supply & demand principles
• Complete a Lean Model Canvas business plan

Register now and take your business to the next level! BusinessFoundationsandBusinessPlanning.eventbrite.com

08/29/2026

As summer wraps up, it’s smart to take a fresh look at your budget and financial goals. Financially Fit DC offers easy tools, videos and planning worksheets that help you stay focused heading into fall.

Explore resources at welcome.financiallyfitdc.com.

08/28/2026

Join DISB and DPR for Wealth & Health, the final event of the Financially Fit Family Series. Seniors across the District are invited to connect, learn and stay active with fraud prevention tips, fun movement breaks and practical guidance for staying organized on a fixed income.

We can’t wait to see you at this empowering community gathering! tinyurl.com/WealthandHealth26