We Are Here to Help with Your Finances

Need help managing your debt? Do you want help building or restoring your credit? Need a plan to help you save for a house? The Gaithersburg Financial Empowerment Center can help! The Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) provides free one-on-one financial coaching to help you move toward greater financial stability. A Financial Counselor will work with you to understand your financial situation and develop an action plan to achieve your goals.

Everyone Can Benefit from Professional Financial Counseling

We can help you save for a house, pay down debt, connect with lower cost banking, and improve your credit score. Appointments can be virtual or in-person, and are available in English, Spanish, and other languages.  

Counseling services are available free of charge regardless of income or age. Everyone’s financial goals are different, and we will work to create a plan that will help you meet your unique goals and needs.

The Financial Empowerment Center is available to City of Gaithersburg residents and City employees. To check if you reside within the corporate limits of the City of Gaithersburg please use the Online Gaithersburg Address Search.