Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) Commissioner Vilda Vera Mayuga today shared 10 resolutions to help New Yorkers manage and improve their finances in 2026.
DCWP encourages everyone to take the time to set financial goals, budget, make plans to reduce debt, and receive free financial counseling at an NYC Financial Empowerment Center this coming year.
“The penny may no longer be in circulation—but every cent still matters for hard-working New Yorkers juggling the cost of rent, groceries, childcare, student debt, and medical bills. The good news is that no one needs to manage finances alone: DCWP is here to help you plan, save, and reach your goals this new year,” said DCWP Commissioner Vilda Vera Mayuga. “Make 2026 the year you and your family get on track for financial success and take advantage of our free resources, from NYC Free Tax Prep to professional financial counseling at one of our NYC Financial Empowerment Centers. We take nothing more seriously than protecting your money, down to the very last decimal.”…