Commonwealth Employees

The Kentucky Financial Empowerment Commission (KFEC) is dedicated to equipping employees with the knowledge and tools they need to secure a brighter financial future. Through a combination of accessible online and in-person financial wellness programs and resources, KFEC empowers individuals to make informed financial decisions, reduce stress, and build a more stable and prosperous tomorrow.

Our Services

The Employee Financial Empowerment Workshops consist of 8 one-hour interactive sessions designed to transform your financial outlook. These workshops delve into essential topics, including money mindset, goal setting, budgeting, saving, understanding credit scores, managing loans, demystifying insurance, and planning for a secure retirement. By participating in these sessions, you'll gain the knowledge and practical skills needed to take charge of your financial well-being and create a more secure financial future.

The Enrich online platform is a valuable, no-cost online resource for financial education. This platform offers a diverse range of courses that address crucial financial subjects. Whether you're interested in Planning for Retirement, effectively Repaying Your Student Loans, comprehending Credit Reports and Scores, or embarking on the journey of Saving for a Child's Education, Enrich has you covered. With its extensive library of topics, Enrich empowers individuals with the knowledge and tools they need to make informed financial decisions and achieve their financial goals.

There are several other reputable and no-cost financial literacy education resources available to individuals seeking to enhance their financial knowledge and skills. Here are a few noteworthy options.

Remember that improving financial literacy is an ongoing process, and these resources can be invaluable tools to help you gain a better understanding of personal finance and make informed financial decisions.

“Budgeting was the most difficult financial piece of our marriage to conquer. But now that we have, we wish that we would have done so sooner. Great presentation on the different budget styles and tools available. We use everydollar as an app and the physical envelope system. Love cash!”

“Best class so far! Credit has always been a mystery to me, but this class answered a lot of questions. Well done!”

“Excellent class. Enlightened me on things I didn’t know regarding insurance.”

“Great information, wish I knew this information years ago. Very useful!!”

“Very informative. I believe this is very helpful info for me and family.”

“I enjoyed the discussion on loan and mortgage rates. And wish that I would have had this class in high school!”

“This portion has been the most informative topic yet. It gives a valid blueprint of ways to earn for retirement in the future.”

“I learned the younger you begin saving the more you will be able to save. Also, learned the importance of knowing how much will need in retirement so I can plan accordingly.”

“The class was very insightful, very good content!!”

Meet the Team

  • Derek Schmidt

  • Marcus Rogers

  • Kendall McConnell

  • Zach Jones

  • Ajla Ortash

  • Richard Bryant