diff --git a/finsrv.erl b/finsrv.erl
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+%%%'   HEADER
+%%% @author {{author_name}} <{{author_name}}>
+%%% @copyright {{copyright_year}} {{author_name}}
+%%% @doc gen_server callback module implementation:
+%%% {{description}}
+%%% @end
+-module({{name}}_srv).
+-author('{{author_name}} <{{author_email}}>').
+
+-behaviour(gen_server).
+
+-export([start_link/0]).
+-export([init/1, handle_call/3, handle_cast/2, handle_info/2]).
+-export([code_change/3]).
+-export([stop/0, terminate/2]).
+
+-ifdef(TEST).
+-compile(export_all).
+-endif.
+
+% TODO: If unnamed server, remove definition below.
+-define(SERVER, ?MODULE).
+%%%.
+%%%'   PUBLIC API
+
+%% @doc starts gen_server implementation and caller links to the process too.
+%% @spec start_link() -> {ok, Pid} | ignore | {error, Error}
+%% where
+%%       Pid = pid(),
+%%       Error = {already_started, Pid} | term()
+start_link() ->
+  % TODO: decide whether to name gen_server callback implementation or not.
+  % gen_server:start_link(?MODULE, [], []). % for unnamed gen_server
+  gen_server:start_link({local, ?SERVER}, ?MODULE, [], []).
+
+% TODO: add more public API here...
+
+%%%.
+%%%'   CALLBACKS
+%% @private
+init(State) ->
+  {ok, State}.
+
+%% @private
+handle_call(_Req, _From, State) ->
+  {reply, State}.
+
+%% @private
+handle_cast(stop, State) ->
+  {stop, normal, State};
+handle_cast(_Req, State) ->
+  {noreply, State}.
+
+%% @private
+handle_info(_Info, State) -> 
+  {noreply, State}.
+
+%% @private
+code_change(_OldVsn, State, _Extra) ->
+  {ok, State}.
+
+%% @private
+stop() ->
+  gen_server:cast(?MODULE, stop).
+
+%% @private
+terminate(normal, _State) ->
+  ok;
+terminate(shutdown, _State) ->
+  ok;
+terminate({shutdown, _Reason}, _State) ->
+  ok;
+terminate(Reason, _State) ->
+  ok.
+
+%%%.
+%%%'   PRIVATE FUNCTIONS
+% TODO: Add private helper functions here.
+
+%%%.
+%%% vim: set filetype=erlang tabstop=2 foldmarker=%%%',%%%. foldmethod=marker:
diff --git a/finsrv.template b/finsrv.template
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+{variables, [
+  {name, "myserver"},
+  {author_name, "Susan Potter"},
+  {author_email, "me@susanpotter.net"}]}.
+{template, "gen_server.erl", "src/{{name}}.erl"}.