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YNAB Certified Coach Directory

YNAB Certified Coaches have completed an intensive training program and are able to coach you on all of the ins and outs of using YNAB along with additional steps to help get your finances on track.
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Andrea Liebross

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Zionsville, Indiana, United States
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Andrea Liebross Coaching, LLC
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Andrea is the big-thinking expert for high-achieving women entrepreneurs. She’s helped thousands of bold, ambitious women make the shift from thinking small and feeling overwhelmed in business and life to getting the clarity, confidence, and freedom they crave. She authored bestseller She Thinks Big and hosts She Thinks Big podcast.

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Emelia Benitez

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Waxahachie, Texas, United States
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Emilian Services, LLC.
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Nobody has time for financial clutter and disorganization. As your budget coach, I will help you align your everyday spending decisions with your priorities and get your financial house in order. YNAB has changed our family finances, and it can do it for you too.

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Rachelle Siebke

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Illinois, United States
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Rachelle Siebke, Money Coach
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I help life coaches and solopreneurs who want to be smart with their money. They have enough to meet their needs but want someone to show them exactly how to take more money home and feel confident in their financial decisions. I help them get what they want.

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Doug Peterson

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Seattle, Washington, United States
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Get Priorities Straight LLC
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I help people unhappy with their money situation align spending priorities with their partners, eliminate debt, and reduce financial stress. Using my GPS Cash Flow Mastery proven process, they achieve immediate peace of mind, gain control over their finances, stay on the right track, and are finally in control.

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Eric Hout

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Pennsylvania, United States
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New Trajectories LLC
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Eric is a former professional teacher and tutor who has used YNAB to guide others to financial success since 2014. As a YNAB Certified Coach, his mission is simple: Eric helps individuals and couples financially prosper through hope-filled financial and budget coaching services.

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Annette Althuizen

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Want to get a grip on your money? Look no further. Working 33 years in the Wealth Management Industry has me uniquely placed to help you craft your own financial path. Please reach out if you resonate with my background and/or my time zone availability (GMT +8).

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Jack Brady

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Budget for Life
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Working with people with variable income in being self employed for over 30 years

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Emma Newman

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Eugene, Oregon, United States
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I support professional, growth-minded women and couples who have been avoiding looking at their finances and are ready to increase their awareness and use their money intentionally to fund what matters most. You might want to schedule a Free Discovery Session via my website so we can chat.

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Michele Jones

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Placentia, California, United States
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Bookkeeping by Michele
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Michele Jones is a Financial Coach, Daily Money Manager and Small Business Bookkeeper. She enjoys helping clients reach their financial goals by creating a workable budget in YNAB. As a Financial Coach, she helps her clients change their money mindset so they can move forward from their past mistakes.

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Amy Coroso

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Bolton, Connecticut, United States
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Real Talk Finance
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Specializing in empowering women financially, I offer personalized budgeting strategies to help you achieve freedom and security. Let's take control of your finances together—I'm here to support you every step of the way!

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Celia Benton

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Madbury, New Hampshire, United States
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Starting to budget can be overwhelming and I want you to know you’re not alone. I’ve helped all kinds of people, in all kinds of situations, feel confident about their money. The key is to have a manageable system that adapts to all the beautiful craziness of life.

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Jessica Nethers

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Start Smart Budget Coaching
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Whether you’re a current student, recent graduate, or not so recent graduate, Start Smart Budget Coaching will teach you the skills needed to live within your means while still spending money on things you enjoy and saving for the future.

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Holly Grosvenor

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Fairfax Station, Virginia, United States
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Microstuff LLC
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Since 2018, Holly Grosvenor has been a financial coach, helping families gain financial confidence to take control of their lives and guide them towards financial independence. She provides one-on-one coaching on basic personal finances.

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Nicole Cooley

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Bellingham, Washington, United States
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The Cooley Project, LLC
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Hello! I’ve been coaching for over a decade, helping individuals master their personal budgets and guiding small businesses toward financial clarity. As a Certified YNAB Coach, an Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC), and a small business bookkeeper, I bring a well-rounded approach to money management.

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Nathaniel (Nate) Beam

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Kansas City, Missouri, United States
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Budget With Nate, LLC
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I will teach you to align your money with your soul as life changes. I offer soul-centered budget coaching from a place of unconditional positive regard and nonjudgment. We will work together to clear any obstacles keeping you stuck and expand into authentic alignment!

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Miriam Pérez

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Washington D.C., United States
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As a self-employed writer and activist who has been using YNAB since 2013, I know that fully understanding your finances gives you the best shot at living your best life. (Hint: It's all about prioritizing!) Because I care about accessibility, I offer sliding scale pricing.

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Andrew Parks

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St Charles, Illinois, United States
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Momentum Strategic Advisors
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Managing small business finances shouldn't be stressful (or done alone!) I help solo entrepreneurs, small teams and non-profits align their cash plan with the organization's purpose. I'll bring my experience in business, NFPs, and accounting, and together, we'll build financial clarity and confidence for your org.

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Ori Green

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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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Ori Green Bookkeeping
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It can be difficult and scary to find clarity and peace around our finances. I work with clients to become proactive, rather than reactive, about their budgets. We work together to move away from shame and fear towards seeing money as a tool to live their best lives!

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Noreen Keesey

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Bismarck, North Dakota, United States
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Thresholds, LLC
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Financial wellbeing is within your grasp, even if you think you aren't good with money. I'd love to help you find clarity, confidence, and calm with your cash. It can be hard to take the first steps when it feels overwhelming, but you don't have to do it alone!

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Sarah Menini

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Dallas, Texas, United States
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Make Money. Spend Money.
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Hi, I’m Sarah, a financial coach dedicated to helping you gain clarity, confidence, and control over your finances. With a focus on proactive planning and intentional choices, I guide you in creating a personalized financial plan that aligns with your life goals. Let’s work together to achieve financial empowerment!

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Dustyn Roberts

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Philadelphia, PA, United States
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Fiscal Therapy
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By day, I teach students about mechanical engineering at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, where I live with my partner, two kids, and two cats. On the side, I teach people about money.

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Laurie Dunne

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Portland, Oregon, United States
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My Evolving Wealth
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Everyone deserves to thrive—not just survive—financially. I combine emotional clarity with the practical power of YNAB to help you align your spending with your goals and values. My step-by-step approach brings structure, insight, and support so every financial decision moves you closer to the life you truly want.

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Retirees
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Spencer Lutvak

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New York, New York, United States
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Budget with Spencer
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Spencer is the only YNAB Certified Coach who worked at YNAB. He left Support to become a coach so he knows the software inside and out. He works with all budgeters, whether brand-new or seasoned vets. Reach out to him to gain more confidence and clarity with your money!

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Ryan Page

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Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Backpocket CPA
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I help entrepreneurs organize their finances through outsourced CFO services, cleaning and maintaining bookkeeping, and budget coaching. Let’s chat and see if we’re a good fit!

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Lissa Prudencio

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Los Angeles, California, United States
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Wealth for Women of Color
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I specialize in helping women of color improve their relationships with money, get organized, and build a life of financial security, wealth, and ABUNDANCE! In addition to being a proud YNAB nerd, I am an Accredited Financial Counselor® and personal finance YouTuber & TikToker.

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Julia McCleave

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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Fresh Start Money Coaching
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Make a fresh start with your finances, find peace of mind about money, and reach your goals! As a money coach and certified YNAB coach since 2022, I know how to ask the right questions, provide encouragement, and (gently) keep you accountable.

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Michael Reynolds

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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Elevation Financial LLC
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I'm a CFP® and I own an independent financial advisory firm. I'm also a financial blogger and podcaster. I love sushi, Star Trek, and spending time with my family.

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Carey Northington

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Dayton, Ohio, United States
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One Master Ministries
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Carey & Andrea are a husband/wife team that have worked with dozens of individuals & couples & seen lots of success. Read their stories: https://onemaster.org/stories If you’ve never budgeted or tried numerous times to budget and nothing has worked, we can help! Our goals: alleviate stress and create a budget that really works.

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Mark Mastalski

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Aurora, Colorado, United States
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Mastalski Coaching & Consulting
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It’s not budgeting – it’s taking control of your money and your life. I am an independent educational consultant and help students and their families navigate the complexities around post-secondary education (college). Learn more about me at mastalskicoaching.com.

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Eileen Brumitt

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St. Petersburg, Florida, Pinellas
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My YNAB Coach
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As a long-time YNABer, I am thrilled to be a certified YNAB coach. I love working with couples, LGBTQ+ clients, higher ed and non-profit workers, and entrepreneurs to help them learn YNAB and gain confidence with their financial lives.

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Kingshuk Banerjee

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Austin, TX, USA
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Start Your Finances Right
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A financial coach who has walked through a huge life transition of immigration in mid forties and created financial freedom for my family with a single income. Now I help new immigrant graduates and families plan their finances through this transition and live a purposeful life in the US.

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Kaylie Stokes

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Sarasota, Florida, United States
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If you’re ready to develop a healthier relationship with money, gain clarity around your finances, and build confidence and competence to put your money to work creating the life you desire, schedule a free introductory call today! Together we can master your money mindset and make YNAB work for you.

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Jeff Merrell

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Sandy, Utah, United States
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Wise Money Mentor
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You crave greater clarity, control, and confidence with your finances, and I know how to help you get there. Want proof? Check out the video testimonials on my website to hear about my impact on clients, and try out coaching for yourself – the first session is free (1 hr)!

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Louise Love

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San Francisco, California, United States
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Louise Love Coaching
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I'm an ICF-credentialed transformational life coach and YNAB enthusiast. With a passion for personal finance and years of YNAB experience, I'm here to guide you in mastering your money management skills. Let's embark on a journey towards financial empowerment and a healthier relationship with your finances!

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Matt Lenhart

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Matt Lenhart Coaching
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I help individuals and families who are new to budgeting get started with YNAB and ensure their spending habits match their priorities. As an experienced software coach, I hope to make learning app-based personal finance simple and straightforward.

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Carrie Poling

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Fishers, Indiana, United States
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Brightside Financial Care, LLC
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Hi: I take a gentle and compassionate approach to budgeting that encourages budgeting as an act of loving care and gratitude that can strengthen families for generations. Money is simply one tool of many that should be a door and not a barrier to living a full and glad life.

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Rica Molet

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Colorado Springs, CO, USA
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Dragonfly Coaching
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Rica empowers minority independent travelers, aka “Rich Aunties & Uncles" master their finances with YNAB. Specializing in travel and travel hacking, her coaching empowers you to achieve financial freedom and fund your adventures. Are you ready to discover life's possibilities with Rica?

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Josh Collier

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Tacoma, Washington, United States
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Gig Harbor Financial Services
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I love helping people align their spending with their priorities and goals. Specializing in on-boarding and single “I need help” meetings, I get you right into YNAB and coach you through learning by doing. Huge budget nerd, CFP, and over a dozen years using YNAB.

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Brandon Olivares

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Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
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Possible Promise Financial
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My mission is to redefine the way you think about money. I believe YNAB can be transformative for anyone who truly understands and lives the principles behind the software. I'd love to help you discover how YNAB can change your relationship with money for the better.

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Cyndy Lester

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Houston, Texas, United States
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The Centsless Life
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As someone who handled finances for a low-income household, I managed to break free from the paycheck-to-paycheck living and cultivated a healthy relationship with money. I am passionate about sharing my knowledge and helping others improve their lives through YNAB. Let's team up and build a brighter financial future together!

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Trevor Vance

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Marysville, Washington, United States
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Intentional Budgets
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I offer a free 30 minute initial consultation, where we’ll discuss your next steps along the way, so that you can find success in your personal finance journey. I've helped people create budgets and debt repayment plans. Including the elimination of nearly $200,000 of debt in the last 5 years.

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Lauren Gerber-Fleury

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Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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Savor Your Money, LLC
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I help folx shake off the shame & the shoulds around money by creating a system that flows with your real life, not against it. Because having a plan for your money gives you the peace of mind and the pizazz to meet any life goal.

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Kat Sklar

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The Friendly Spreadsheet LLC
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I’m a CPA, spreadsheet enthusiast, and fan of helping people find processes that fit THEM. I’m especially excited to work with fellow small business owners, especially if you identify as a creative or ‘not a numbers person’. In addition to traditional coaching, I offer half hour tech support sessions.

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Kara Monroe

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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Monarch Strategies LLC
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I want to help you promote financial wellness. Using YNAB as a tool, we'll help you find ways to alleviate money anxiety, develop financial habits that bring you joy, and get on a path to a life filled with joy.

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Kristin McGlothlin

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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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Fiscal Bliss Financial Coaching
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Budgeting helped me navigate many life challenges such as income changes, divorce, becoming a single mom, and leaving my career as a nurse. My passion is helping healthcare workers make their paychecks work for them, not the other way around.

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Kristina Letendre

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Charles Town, West Virginia, United States
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Beyond Budgeting Solutions
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As a YNAB coach, I love empowering people to take control of their finances and achieve their goals. Seeing the transformation as they shift from financial stress to confidence is incredibly rewarding. By teaching effective budgeting techniques and offering personalized support, I help clients build a healthier relationship with money.

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Miriam Gibson

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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Agile Budgeting
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Create a flexible personal budget that changes with your needs and priorities! I help people working in the games industry to budget in a proactive way and ride the ups and downs of the industry with less stress. I focus on people in the games industry, but all are welcome!

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Kerrie Saephanh

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Oakland, California, United States
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Mindful Budgets
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I provide values-focused YNAB coaching in order to help individuals and couples learn YNAB skills, build a budget that actually works for their real life, and to have fun doing it! Schedule a free, no-pressure call to chat and explore the fit. Transparent pricing included.

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John Farrar

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Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States
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Budgeting Today
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We help with financial coaching, money management, and small business budgeting. Mindsets impact more than math, but good strategies help. We help you set up YNAB to achieve stability and optimize your plan to meet your goals. Good financial planning isn't restrictive; it is agile.

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Lindsey Ciarrocca

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The Exuberant Elephant
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Lindsey is a YNAB Certified Budgeting Coach and Certified Money Coach (CMC)®. She is passionate about helping her clients create a more positive relationship with their money so they can use it as a tool to build their businesses, live their Greatest Life and create positive change in the world.

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