👂Have you heard the latest on all the #COVID relief programs offered by SBA, including #PaycheckProtectionProgram (PPP), Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) & Shuttered Venue Operators Grant, to name a few? ☑️ out this quick summary of updates 👉 ow.ly/WBGH30rsHlX

For all awaiting EIP money...

People who are eligible can receive a free #COVID19 vaccine at one of 2 drive-thru community events. The clinics are a partnership of MultiCare Health, #PierceCounty Emergency Management, Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department, and Virginia Mason Franciscan Health. piercecountywa.gov/vaccine

Here's a snapshot 📸 of where vaccines are being given throughout our beautiful state! 😍 🏥 Check out our new map of vaccine locations: bit.ly/3iFqtRt

COVID has hit WA small businesses hard. The SBA's PPP, EIDL and shuttered venue programs are designed to help. As with any emergency, however, scammers taking advantage of those seeking help. Visit the SBA's fraud alert page and learn how to avoid becoming a victim.

Happy Lunar New Year #YearoftheOx DFI is sharing copies of Sam and the Lucky Money by Karen Chinn with up to 100 educators for elementary school classrooms during the Lunar New Year 16 days of celebration. dfi.wa.gov/news/press/sam…

Today is the start of #AmericaSavesWeek! Are you saving for retirement? Check out this retirement checklist to help you prepare: ow.ly/Sdi650DGtTv #ASW2021 America Saves

Today’s #AmericaSavesWeek focuses on how to save for retirement. Remember to Start Small, Think Big! Increasing your retirement contributions by one percent each year can go a long way. #Save2Retire, #ASW2021

Love seeing the Girl Scouts encouraging financial education!

ICYMI: WA DFI Director Charlie Clark and CSBS CEO John Ryan discuss efforts to create a networked system of state supervision in this podcast. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fut…

Tomorrow is our Town Hall with Washington Department of Financial Institutions and it’s not too late to register! Stop by for a keynote from the DFI’s Agency Director, Charles Clark, on digital asset regulation, a Q&A from the #blockchain community, and more: ow.ly/UW2f50EKRPR #fintech #finance

WA DFI launched our Center for FinTech Information (dfi.wa.gov/fintech) (the DFI CFI!) this morning dfi.wa.gov/news/press/cfi DFI is working hard to help innovative companies in Washington State!

WA State DFI recognizes the potential impact of climate change on the financial services industry and issued an alert today advising industry leaders to begin planning and preparing for those impacts: dfi.wa.gov/news/press/cli…

So proud of our agency!

Thank you to all who have followed, liked and shared content from this account. I’m going to close this account at the end of Sept. ’21 to focus all efforts on Washington Department of Financial Institutions Please follow Washington Department of Financial Institutions - we will be posting on all things DFI & financial education focused!

DFI's Winter 2021/2022 newsletter is now out! Read more about what DFI has been up to. dfi.wa.gov/newsletter/win…

$35M in #studentdebt relief will flow to 1,400 Washingtonians as a result of our #Navient lawsuit — an average of about $25K per person. #studentloans More here: atg.wa.gov/news/news-rele…

DFI today joined 41 other state regulators in taking action against Mortgage Loan Originators over SAFE Act Education Requirements. dfi.wa.gov/news/press/sta…

DFI, the CFTC and 26 additional NASAA member agencies today announced a joint civil enforcement action filing against a LA-based dealer for orchestrating a nationwide, $68 million precious metal fraud. dfi.wa.gov/news/press/saf…