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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.
YNAB Certified Coaches are not employed by YNAB and pricing is determined individually by each coach.
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Amanda Brink

Orlando, Florida
Mindful Money Studio
Remote
Meetings

I help people create flexible money plans without strict rules or rigid guidelines. My passion is helping high-achieving individuals and entrepreneurs create a money plan they love—one that lowers their stress and anxiety around money and offers them flexibility and choices in how they spend their money.

Focus Areas
Life Transitions
Variable Income
Small Business Owners
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Marin Laukka

She/Her
Twin Cities, Minnesota, United States
Yes&, LLC | Joyful BudgetingTM
Remote
Meetings

I support individuals experiencing sudden wealth and the emotional whiplash that comes with it. Using psychology and practical tools, we build a values-based cash flow system you actually like using, so money stops feeling stressful or secret and starts supporting the life you want next.

Focus Areas
Life Transitions
Small Business Owners
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Kelly W. Barber

She/Her
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States
KWB & CO
Remote & In-Person
Meetings

Hi Y'all! I'm a small business owner and small business development counselor helping rural entrepreneurs start/grow/save their businesses. I'm excited to add Budget Counseling to my tool box to support my micro-enterprises (Mom and Pops!) On a personal note, I'm a TraFooWinKie! What?!! Travel, Food, Wine Junkie!

Focus Areas
Variable Income
Small Business Owners
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Elizabeth Snyder

She/Her
Bellingham, Washington, United States
Trail Financial Planning LLC
Remote & In-Person
Meetings

I am a Certified Financial Planner and have a specific interest in budgeting. I have found YNAB particularly helpful in its ability to assist clients in building awareness in cash flow. I take the judgement out of spending habits and assist people to getting to the truth in their spending.

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Life Transitions
Small Business Owners
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Celia Benton

She/Her
Madbury, New Hampshire, United States
Remote & In-Person
Meetings

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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Couples
Variable Income
Life Transitions
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Jan Tell

She/Her
Grand Island, Nebraska, United States
Remote & In-Person
Meetings

Jan Tell is a retired Integration Specialist, with an interest in innovative educational opportunities. Discovering the creative company of YNAB in 2017, she joined the beta group of coaching in 2021 which made her a certified YNAB coach.

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Couples
Retirees
College Grads
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Rachelle Swanson

Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Purposeful Profit Pro
Remote & In-Person
Meetings

Most business owners are concerned about their cash flow. YNAB can help them plan and see clearly what their money can do for them. I want to help small business owners master their cash flow in a way that can make sense to them.

Focus Areas
Variable Income
Life Transitions
Small Business Owners
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Carey Northington

Dayton, Ohio, United States
One Master Ministries
Remote & In-Person
Meetings

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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Couples
Life Transitions
College Grads
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Kacy Smith

San Diego, California, United States
Kacy Smith Corp.
Remote
Meetings

Kacy is a Money Coach, Expert YNAB Coach, and Profit First Professional with over 10 years of experience. She helps individuals, couples, and entrepreneurs improve their awareness and cash flow through daily money management, easy budgeting, and Profit First. Kacy focuses on helping six-figure families build the life they want!

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Couples
Retirees
Variable Income
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Brandon Olivares

Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
Possible Promise Financial
Remote
Meetings

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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Variable Income
Life Transitions
Small Business Owners
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Ruth Liebel

Boise, Idaho, United States
Ruth Liebel Financial Coaching
Remote
Meetings

I help high-capacity, faith-filled women become undeniably skilled with money—so they can lead their family’s finances with confidence, peace, and purpose. Through my different Abundant Budgets™ programs, I teach women to build systems that turn good household income into lasting abundance.

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Small Business Owners
College Grads
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Michael Collison

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Your Fire Journey
Remote
Meetings

If money was no object, would you do what you're doing now? I'm a financial independence coach that use YNAB to unplug from the financial "matrix" and chart your own course towards a better financial future.

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Couples
Retirees
Variable Income
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Emily Meoz

She/Her/Hers
Portland, Oregon, United States
You Need A Family Budget Coach
Remote
Meetings

Every family is unique. And what you do with your money is, too! I can help you take control and create a spending plan that works for your family (however you define family!) YNAB has made a huge difference for my family. I'm excited to help you and yours!

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Couples
Variable Income
Life Transitions
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Kerrie Saephanh

she/her
Oakland, California, United States
Mindful Budgets
Remote
Meetings

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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Couples
Retirees
Life Transitions
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Ryan Page

Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Backpocket CPA
Remote
Meetings

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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Couples
Life Transitions
Small Business Owners
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Jack Brady

Milford, New Hampshire, United States
Budget for Life
Remote & In-Person
Meetings

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

Focus Areas
Variable Income
Small Business Owners
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Ori Green

She/Her
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Ori Green Bookkeeping
Remote
Meetings

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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Couples
Small Business Owners
College Grads
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Jeni Hall

She/Her
New Hampshire, United States
Your Budgeting Coach
Remote & In-Person
Meetings

I have zero judgment and a whole lot of understanding when it comes to debt and your money story. I will help you change your relationship with your money. If you're ready to do the work, I am here to support you every step of the way.

Focus Areas
Variable Income
Life Transitions
Small Business Owners
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Boris Steiner

Stuttgart, Germany
Boris Steiner Coaching & Training
English, German
Remote & In-Person
Meetings

Are you ready to discover financial agility? As a a self-employed, certified Co-Active Coach with a background in agile product development, I know the challenges around that in and out! I will help to create your budget, be clear about your priorities and adapt to whatever comes your way financially.

Focus Areas
Variable Income
Life Transitions
Small Business Owners
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Zenia McLaughlin

She/Her
Bishop, California, United States
Sacred Connection Journeys
English, German
Remote
Meetings

I work with people who want to make space for something new to happen with their money. We’ll start with an expansive conversation about the “energy of money” and its purpose in your life as we set up your budget in YNAB. From there, new possibilities are sure to emerge.

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Couples
Variable Income
Life Transitions
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Bobbi Olson

La Habra, California, United States
All About The Budget
Remote
Meetings

My goal is to help you build a budget that helps you become financially independent – whether that means getting out of debt, breaking the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle or starting out with good money habits, so you never know the despair of debt or living paycheck to paycheck!

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Retirees
Life Transitions
College Grads
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Laurie Dunne

She/Her
Portland, Oregon, United States
My Evolving Wealth
Remote & In-Person
Meetings

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
Life Transitions
Small Business Owners
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Emma Newman

She/Her/Ella
Eugene, Oregon, United States
Remote & In-Person
Meetings

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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Couples
Variable Income
College Grads
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Wave Melen

She/They
Eugene, Oregon, United States
Financial Coaching with Wave
Remote & In-Person
Meetings

I am your sparkly best friend here for your Epic Adventure of money mastery. I help curious and values-driven folx stop the money spiral, get organized, and build self-trust. 7+ years of coaching with zero shame and maximum heart. No judgement. No boring lectures. Let's create your best freakin' life!

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Couples
Small Business Owners
Life Transitions
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Sareeta Lopez

She/Her
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Remote
Meetings

Sareeta is a queer, neurodivergent trauma-informed financial coach, certified through the Trauma of Money program in addition to YNAB. Natural communicator and masterful teacher, Sareeta’s insights come from both professional teacher training and personal lived experience.

Focus Areas
Variable Income
Life Transitions
Small Business Owners
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Darío Martínez

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Sal de la Olla
Spanish, English
Remote
Meetings

¿Hablas español y quieres usar YNAB para dominar tus finanzas? Yo estoy preparado para acompañarte en tu camino. Soy Dominicano y en mi país, imaginamos la estrechez financiera como estar dentro de una olla ardiente. ¡Trabaja conmigo y saldrás de la olla para siempre!

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Couples
Variable Income
College Grads
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Rachelle Siebke

She/Her
Illinois, United States
Rachelle Siebke, Money Coach
Remote
Meetings

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.

Focus Areas
Variable Income
Small Business Owners
Life Transitions
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Elizabeth Schuhr

She/Her
Roswell, Georgia, United States
elizabudget
Remote
Meetings

Hi! Thanks for considering me to work with you on your budget. Besides education and experience, I have a passion for working with individuals and small businesses on their finances. I come to each session with optimism and enthusiasm and look forward to helping you in any way I can.

Focus Areas
Retirees
Variable Income
Small Business Owners
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Joy Schell

She/Her/Hers
Grand Isle, Vermont
Supportive Solutions, LLC
Remote & In-Person
Meetings

YNAB changed how I manage money — now I help others do the same. As a Certified YNAB Coach, I work with individuals and couples to create realistic spending plans, reduce financial stress, and build the clarity and confidence needed to reach their goals.

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Couples
Life Transitions
College Grads
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Jessica Nethers

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Start Smart Budget Coaching
Remote & In-Person
Meetings

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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Couples
College Grads
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Brandi Jo Delony

Willis, Texas, United States
Sparrow Financial Solutions LLC
Remote & In-Person
Meetings

I help service-based business owners, their families, and others manage their business and personal finances. I offer bookkeeping services utilizing QuickBooks Online and cash flow management services using YNAB. My goal is to make the numbers easier, so you can keep your business thriving and your personal finances on track.

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Couples
Small Business Owners
Variable Income
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Emily Robertson

She/Her/Hers
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Studio Robertson
Remote
Meetings

I can help you find confidence and clarity with your money and do more with the money you have today. I’m a pro at figuring out how to bring a plan for your money into your everyday life — while you feel supported every step of the way.

Focus Areas
Variable Income
Life Transitions
Small Business Owners
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Dustyn Roberts

she/her
Philadelphia, PA, United States
Fiscal Therapy
Remote
Meetings

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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Couples
College Grads
Life Transitions
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Kristin McGlothlin

She/Her
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Fiscal Bliss Financial Coaching
Remote
Meetings

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.

Focus Areas
Variable Income
Life Transitions
College Grads
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Ashley Wong

She/Her/Hers
Kingston, Washington, USA
Madrona Money
Remote & In-Person
Meetings

I'm a YNAB Certified Coach and corporate attorney who helps people align their money with their values. I work with individuals and small business owners to create clear, intentional financial systems that reduce stress and build confidence - so every dollar becomes a step toward a life they truly love.

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Couples
Variable Income
Small Business Owners
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Michelle Anderson

She/Her
San Diego, California, United States
Budgeting with Mitch
Remote
Meetings

I am a full-time policy wonk that is a YNAB coach on the side simply because I am such a fan of the method. I love helping people reach a moment in their financial journey where they are able to spend their money, stress and shame free!

Focus Areas
Variable Income
Life Transitions
College Grads
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Miriam Pérez

They/Them
Washington D.C., United States
Spanish, English
Remote & In-Person
Meetings

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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Couples
Variable Income
Small Business Owners
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Jacqueline Keeley

she/her/hers
New York City, New York, United States
The Wealthy Artist Collective
ASL
Remote
Meetings

Personal finance coach and actress. Have run my personal and business budgets on YNAB for 10 years, and love using YNAB to handle unpredictable income. Have coached folks how to use YNAB for about 8. I have a lot of fun budgeting and you can too! =)

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Variable Income
Small Business Owners
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AJ Frenzel

St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
MoneyDoula Coaching
Remote
Meetings

Coach, hand holder, real human person.

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Nick Kaylor

He/Him
McKinney, Texas, United States
Budget Better LLC
Remote & In-Person
Meetings

Nick, a husband and dad to 3 young kids, coaches software teams by day and budgeters by night (and weekends). Life evolves and so should our budgets. Nick’s goal is to make asking for help No Big Deal as people figure out budgeting with YNAB and their financial priorities.

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Couples
Life Transitions
College Grads
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Tara Whitaker

she/her
Illinois, United States
Tara Whitaker, Inc.
Remote
Meetings

As a full-time freelance editor for the past 11+ years, I know *exactly* what it's like to ride the income roller coaster. I help other freelancers smooth out the ride by using YNAB's tried-and-true method.

Focus Areas
Variable Income
Small Business Owners
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Andrea Liebross

She/Her/Hers
Zionsville, Indiana, United States
Andrea Liebross Coaching, LLC
English
Remote
Meetings

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.

Focus Areas
Small Business Owners
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Andrew Parks

St Charles, Illinois, United States
Momentum Strategic Advisors
Remote
Meetings

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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Variable Income
Small Business Owners
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Annette Althuizen

Remote
Meetings

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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Couples
Retirees
Life Transitions
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Cortney Kaveh

McMinnville, Oregon, United States
Northwest Money Coaching LLC
Remote & In-Person
Meetings

Hi, I'm Cortney! I'm a money coach specializing in personal & small business finances. I also love working with those with ADHD and those looking to improve money tension in their marriage. I help you identify and prioritize your many financial goals, and from there we make a clear roadmap.

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Couples
Variable Income
Small Business Owners
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Julie Dunscomb

Portland, Oregon, United States
Remote & In-Person
Meetings

New to budgeting or YNAB? I can help you align your budget with your needs, values and desires. I can help you understand how to use the YNAB method and software to find peace with your money.

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Retirees
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Holly Grosvenor

She/Her
Fairfax Station, Virginia, United States
Microstuff LLC
Remote
Meetings

I have been doing financial coaching part-time since 2018. I enjoy helping families gain financial confidence to take control of their lives and guide them towards financial independence. I provide one-on-one coaching on basic personal finances.

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Couples
College Grads
Life Transitions
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Trevor Vance

Marysville, Washington, United States
Intentional Budgets
Remote & In-Person
Meetings

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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Couples
Variable Income
Life Transitions
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Maggie Weinreb

She/Her
Tarrytown, New York, United States
Technically Maggie
Remote
Meetings

Maggie is an advocate for mental health and a former math teacher. She has a goal to support people's mental health by helping create systems, such as a solid budget! Most importantly, Maggie's life revolves around her dog, Zoey.

Focus Areas
Variable Income
Life Transitions
Small Business Owners

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