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Savings

Based on your individual situation, counselors can help you:

  • Create a household budget to identify areas to reduce current spending
  • Save for life events or emergencies
  • Save for retirement
  • Save for college or a job training program
  • Save for a down payment on a house

Build Savings to Achieve Your Financial Goals

We all have financial goals, whether it’s saving for a new car, your child’s education, a family vacation, or even a down payment on your first home. Maybe you simply want to create an emergency fund, so that when life throws the unexpected your way, you’re prepared. Saving can be tough, especially when money’s tight, but having a solid plan makes it possible. At the Mount Vernon Financial Empowerment Center (FEC), we’ll work with you to create a savings strategy that fits your life and helps you reach those goals.



The Mount Vernon Financial Empowerment Center financial counselors will help you identify your personal financial goals and create a customized savings plan to achieve them. We’ll ensure that your savings plan is tailored to fit both your lifestyle and your budget, setting you up for success.

Let us help you take the next step toward financial success!

The Mount Vernon Financial Empowerment Center is a municipality that operates through a partnership between the City of Mount Vernon, Mercy University, Westchester County, and key community organizations. Together, we are committed to helping our community members achieve financial well-being, with the ultimate goal of improving their overall quality of life.