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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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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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Tyler Smith

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Lehi, Utah, United States
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Tyler Smith Consulting LLC
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Still feel like you're doing YNAB wrong? You're not alone. I help high earners who've tried YNAB but still feel stuck. Book a free session to experience personalized support and finally make YNAB click with a setup that delivers clarity, confidence, and momentum.

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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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Rachelle Swanson

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Omaha, Nebraska, United States
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Purposeful Profit Pro
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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.

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Variable Income
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John Verin

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Ohio, United States
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John Verin Coaching & Consulting LLC
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My holistic approach serves body, mind and spirit with Integral coaching, Zen meditation, qigong and deep relationship with nature. I am certified by Integral Coaching Canada, trained in Zen for 20 years, and as an ecological horticulturist also provide coaching for climate change stress.

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Variable Income
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Em Lowing

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Root to Crown
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My approach to money planning starts with empathy, and patience. The financial unknown can be scary, and I’m here to shed gentle light on a path forward. Spending choices reflect our values; my goal is to help you regain peace of mind and live in fulfilling alignment with your priorities.

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Retirees
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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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Margo Nelson

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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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Margo Blackstone Coaching
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Helping world-changing women get right with money. Margo blends YNAB coaching with emotional and spiritual work (using a variety of modalities but primarily IFS) and approaches budgeting as a mindfulness practice.

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Variable Income
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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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Anna Diemer

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Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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Need to wrap your brain around budgeting or get a handle on your music studio's finances? I'm a queer & neurodivergent professional singer and voice teacher here to help fellow members of the LGBTQ+ community, creatives, and small business owners learn to budget.

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Ellen Oliver

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Blacksburg, Virginia, United States
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Systems by Ellen, LLC
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I support women business owners by offering bookkeeping (in QuickBooks Online) for their business and budgeting (with YNAB, of course!) for their business and their personal finances. Because I know both systems well, I am uniquely qualified to help my clients reach their financial goals.

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Loyd McGuire

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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Are you ready have a plan for your paycheck? I'm here to help you create a personalized system to manage your money in a way that fits your life. I will guide you to financial wellness, so that you can enjoy the peace and security that come with it.

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Couples
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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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Variable Income
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Amanda Perez

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Corona, California, United States
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Amplified Budget
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I enjoy helping clients define their budget and know where their money goes. Over 12 years ago, YNAB helped my family get out of debt, pay for university without student loans, and buy our first house. It also helped us raise financially mature young adults. Let’s chat…

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Christine MacLaren

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Winston Salem, North Carolina, United States
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Breathe Again Budgets
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Christine is a Human Resources Manager by trade, but has a passion for YNAB and making dollars work for any situation. She provides personalized, budget-friendly coaching, within a judgment free zone.

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Retirees
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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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Valeria Gary

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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The Welcome Consulting Company
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As a Speech-Language Pathologist, I empower others to achieve their dreams through empathetic, research-backed coaching. Guiding healthcare professionals to thrive on a modest salary is my main specialty. Drawing from my expertise in behavior change coaching, I excel at coaching daily behaviors that pave the way to your financial goals.

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Mika Marcondes de Freitas

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Campinas, Brazil
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Not Mad Yet
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I'm an ordinary person. I attribute my successes to simply taking my dreams seriously and intentionally pursuing them, along with excellent tools like YNAB, which have helped me align my actions with my goals. I've learned how to access and use these tools, and now I can teach you, too.

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Sareeta Lopez

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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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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.

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Variable Income
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Emily Blain

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Minnesota, United States
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Dream Big Financial Coaching
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Budgeting on a variable income is hard--you've tried templates and spreadsheets but they just don't quite work when you can't count on the same income every month. YNAB can! I'll help you get set up so you can trust that you can meet your goals--both saving *and* spending.

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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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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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Variable Income
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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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Carrie Hayes

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Better Budgets
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I’m a budgeting & personal finance coach. I specialize in YNAB for small businesses and professionals. However, all budgeters are welcome. My approach uses emotional engineering to ensure you succeed at YNAB and budgeting. I have a masters degree in designing flows that will help you stack up money wins.

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Janine Adams

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St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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Peace of Mind Spending
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YNAB changed my life and I'd love to help it change yours too. I can help you figure out your priorities so you can make choices around your money based on what's important to you. YNAB is a fantastic tool for that and I'm here to guide you.

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Retirees
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Jacqueline Keeley

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New York City, New York, United States
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The Wealthy Artist Collective
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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
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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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Small Business Owners
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Terri Hughes

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Norfolk, Virginia, United States
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Budget Harmony
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Hi! I’m inspired to teach others that having a budget is the framework for the life they want to live. Financial peace and priorities can coexist in harmony. As a budget coach, I can help you take the first steps to financial peace without sacrificing the fun in life!

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Jessica Koch

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Koch Legal & Financial Solutions
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I am a Certified YNAB coach, graduate of the Financial Coach Academy, licensed financial advisor, and former family lawyer. I specialize in helping newly single people get their financial lives back in order.

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Variable Income
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Aoife Gaffney

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Ireland
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Prudence Moneypenny Coaching
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I can show you how to create and stick with a flexible personal money plan that changes with your needs, values, goals and priorities. Your plan will be unique and custom for you, your family and your business. Start today and build powerful life-changing habits.

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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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Darío Martínez

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Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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Sal de la Olla
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¿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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Shannon Wilkinson

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Portland, Oregon, United States
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As a YNAB, money & life coach, I can help you get your finances under control once and for all. Whether you need to get (re)started, fine-tune your YNAB skills, let go of limiting beliefs, or create new habits, you can build a financial foundation that truly supports you.

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Variable Income
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Diamond Towns

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Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Diamond Wealth Group
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Let's create a return on investment of time and energy— building financial security! If you're motivated by the pursuit of financial freedom and early retirement, my goal is to help you design a strategic plan for your financial future, granting you the time to enjoy life on your own terms.

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Nick Smith

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Alexandria, Virginia, United States
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Personal Wealth Adventures, LLC
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As an author of an Amazon best-seller (Your Millionaire Marathon) and finance coach since 2019, I will partner with you to stabilize your budget and build custom projections (home affordability; retirement planning), giving you the directions to achieve your financial goals.

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Retirees
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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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Abigail Dankwa

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London, United Kingdom
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The Mindset Exchange
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I am a TV Director who has used YNAB for over 10 years, after graduating film school and becoming a self-employed freelancer, earning a (very!) variable income. YNAB helped me even out the high-earning months to balance the non-existent ones, and I couldn't be more grateful.

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Dawn Koplitz

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Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, United States
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Sign of Money
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I'm excited to show everyone the positive changes YNAB can make in their life! Very few adults received any financial education. I can teach you financial terminology and how to manage your YNAB budget(s). You can achieve the feeling of, "I can do this!" surrounding your finances.

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JanaLee Pickett

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Eagle Mountain, Utah, United States
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Hope on a Dime
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Fall in love with how you spend your money! Gain clarity on your finances and discover the habits that bring confidence to your spending. Identify your values and priorities, ensuring your money aligns with what matters most. Start with a free session and take the first step toward financial hope!

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Joy Triolo

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Sugar Hill, GA, United States
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Welcome, Joy here. My passion is Empowering 60y+ Christian Single Wealthy (1M+) Working Woman to become humbly confident money managers using YNAB.com! As a long-time YNABer and grateful certified YNAB coach, I love giving value working with smart wealthy 60y+ Christian Woman in Life Transitions of Singleness: Divorce, Widow, and Retirement.

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Faisal Almutlaq

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Saudi Arabia/Bahrain
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Ready to take charge of your finances? As a YNAB coach and financial advisor, I'll empower you with the knowledge and tools to build a budget that supports your goals. Achieve lasting financial wellness and experience the freedom that comes with financial control.

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Chris Harcksen-Lucero

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Turlock, California, United States
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Beyond the Number$
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Wearing two hats, fight paramedic & financial coach, I have seen how quickly life can change. I help other first responders and frontline workers build financial resiliency so they can reduce stress and live their best life. I'm ready to help you too.

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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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Heather Emerick

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Vienna, Virginia, United States
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DiploBudgets
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Heather is an experienced YNAB coach with the expertise to help you create a budget that suits your unique financial goals. Her mission is to provide you with the support and knowledge you need to take control of your money and live the life you truly want. Let’s get started!

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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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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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Amanda Brink

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Orlando, Florida
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Mindful Money Studio
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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.

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Kat Sklar

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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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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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