Money Talk Mondays: Free & Confidential Financial Counseling Services with Our Partner Ariva, Now Available at Our Red Hook Branch!

We have good news!

We are thrilled to announce that we have expanded our free and confidential financial counseling services with our long-time nonprofit partner Ariva! For over 15 years, we’ve worked together to provide Bronx residents with trusted financial support. We are eager to provide the same for Brooklyn residents, too.

Money Talk Mondays is available to anyone 18 years or older at our Red Hook Brooklyn Branch, located at 56 Van Brunt St., Brooklyn. This free financial counseling is available every Monday, 9 am to 5 pm, and includes the following services:

  • 💰Budgeting and managing debt
  • 💰Planning for personal savings
  • 💰Reviewing your credit profile and ways to boost your credit score
  • 💰Opportunities to open safe and affordable bank accounts, like a personal checking account or a business checking account
  • 💰Applying for a Credit Builder Loan
  • 💰Learning about free income tax preparation
  • 💰Reviewing eligibility for the NYC Housing Lottery through the Ready to Rent Program

Ariva’s financial counselor will work with you one-on-one to assess your financial situation and customize a plan for you. Learn more about our partnership with Ariva throughout the years and how we will work together as a team to help you achieve your financial goals.

Make your free financial counseling appointment by filling out a form on Ariva’s website today!