## Financial Coaches #### Take Control of Your Finances with no cost Personalized Coaching. At First Federal Savings, we believe financial confidence starts with knowledge. Our Financial Coaching Program is designed to help you build a solid foundation for your future. No matter where you are on your financial journey, **we’ll help you figure it out**. [Get Started](https://www.firstfedohio.com/counselors#contact-pc) [Get Started](https://www.firstfedohio.com/counselors#contact-pc) ## What You’ll Gain - No cost one-on-one coaching with financial experts - Personalized budgeting and savings strategies - Credit-building and debt management guidance - Home buying and investment insights - Practical tools to achieve your goals - A better understanding of your personal finances ## How it works ### 1 #### Fill out the form below to get started ### 2 #### Meet with your coach ### 3 #### Learn to budget and plan ### 4 #### Build your financial confidence ## Get Started A Certified Financial Health Counselor will contact you soon! ## Financial Coaches ## Zach Adams ## Loan Officer, CFHC ## NMLS# 2497123 [ Email ](mailto:zach.adams@firstfedohio.com) ## Kelli Hunt, AVP ## Loan Officer, CFHC ## NMLS# 1801027 [ Email ](mailto:kelli.hunt@firstfedohio.com) ## Jay Williams ## Branch Manager, CFHC [ Email ](mailto:jay.williams@firstfedohio.com) ## Taylor Truewell ## Branch Manager, CFHC [ Email ](mailto:taylor.truewell@firstfedohio.com) ## Carter Hall ## Commercial Credit Analyst, CFHC [ Email ](mailto:carter.hall@firstfedohio.com) ## Get the First Federal Savings App [![Get it on the Google Play Store](/sites/default/files/inline-images/google_store.png)](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.firstfedohio.imobile&hl=en_US&gl=US)[![Get it on the App Store](/sites/default/files/inline-images/app_store.png)](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/first-federal-savings-newark/id898267293) The **Certified Financial Health Counselor Program** at **First Federal Savings** offers free, voluntary educational coaching to help participants improve financial wellness through personalized budgeting, savings, credit, and goal-setting guidance. All information provided is for **educational purposes only** and should not be considered **investment, tax, or legal advice**. Participation does **not create a client–advisor or fiduciary relationship**. Counselors are **Certified Financial Health Counselors**, certified by the **National Association of Certified Credit Counselors (NACCC)**. First Federal Savings is **not affiliated with or endorsed by NACCC** beyond counselor certification. First Federal Savings and its representatives **do not offer investment, tax, or debt management services**, and make **no guarantees** of specific outcomes. Counseling is confidential and may be discontinued by either party at any time. ## Frequently Asked Questions What is the Financial Coaching program at First Federal Savings? First Federal Savings offers a no-cost, confidential financial coaching program available to anyone in Licking County and central Ohio, whether you are a First Federal customer or not. Our coaches are Certified Financial Health Counselors who provide personalized, one-on-one guidance to help you take control of your finances. How much does financial coaching at First Federal Savings cost? The program is completely no-cost. There are no fees, no account requirements, and no obligation of any kind. Who can use the financial coaching program? Anyone in the community can participate, regardless of whether they bank with First Federal Savings. You do not need to be a customer to get started. What topics does financial coaching cover? Coaching sessions can cover budgeting, saving strategies, credit building, debt management, home buying preparation, and general financial goal-setting. Sessions are personalized to your specific situation and goals. How many coaching sessions can I have? There is no limit. You can meet with a coach as many times as you need for as long as it is helpful to you. How are coaching sessions conducted? Sessions are held in person at any of our First Federal Savings branch locations in Newark, Granville, Heath, and Pataskala, Ohio. Is my financial coaching session confidential? Yes. All coaching sessions are completely confidential. Participation does not create a client-advisor or fiduciary relationship, and all information shared is for educational purposes only. Who are the financial coaches at First Federal Savings? Our coaches are Certified Financial Health Counselors, certified by the National Association of Certified Credit Counselors. Our current coaches are Zach Adams, Kelli Hunt, Jay Williams, Taylor Truewell, and Carter Hall, each of whom also serves in other roles within First Federal Savings. How do I get started with financial coaching at First Federal Savings? Simply fill out the request form on this page and a Certified Financial Health Counselor will reach out to you to schedule your first session. Or call us at 740-345-3494 and ask about the Financial Coaching Program at First Federal.