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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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Nick Kaylor

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McKinney, Texas, United States
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Budget Better LLC
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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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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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Brett Schaffner

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Quito, Ecuador
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Specializing in budget setup and debt reduction. Discover personalized coaching that transforms financial chaos into order and stress into freedom, all through a guilt-free, judgment-free approach that prioritizes your goals.

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Variable Income
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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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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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Stephanie Berman

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Pacific Northwest, United States
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Your Neurodivergent Money Coach
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Variable Income
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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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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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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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Jeni Hall

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New Hampshire, United States
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Your Budgeting Coach
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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.

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Variable Income
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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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Meagan Rathman

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Florida, USA
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Cat mom, wife, and YNAB obsessed human- ready to help anyone work towards their money goals- big or small, just starting out or "seasoned" budgeter. I'm standing by to help change your mindset to change your money!

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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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Variable Income
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Kelly Kolb

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Milford, Nebraska, United States
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My aim is to provide clients with clarity regarding their money. Whether your goal is to get out of debt, save for your dream vacation or just have peace of mind surrounding money, I can help.

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Shawn Squire

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Maryland, United States
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Dedicated YNAB coach for individuals and couples seeking financial mastery. I specialize in empowering those eager to learn effective budgeting techniques and the intricacies of YNAB tools. My coaching focuses on the nuts and bolts of data analysis, helping you harness YNAB for insightful financial decision-making.

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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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Variable Income
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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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Wave Melen

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Eugene, Oregon, United States
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Financial Coaching with Wave
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Hi! I'm your Hella-Queer, Financial Wizard, and Best Friend in the Epic Adventure of Money Mastery. I have been tossing glitter bombs into the gray world of finance for over seven years. I help folks like you embrace their Financial Adventure so that we can live Wild and Free!

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Chelsea Alventosa

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Bristol, England, United Kingdom
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The YNAB Coach
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If you need help with figuring out where your money is going, managing your day-to-day cash flow and figuring out what to do when your next paycheck hits, I’m your gal. Let me help you finally stop panic-refreshing your bank account on pay day!

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Amy Aston

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Franklin, Tennessee, United States
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Budgets by Design
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Hello! I'd love to coach you to "level up" your YNAB skills to make your money work best for you. Priority based spending helps us live our lives purposefully while reducing money stress. I use YNAB to help me live out my travel dreams! What are your goals?

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Retirees
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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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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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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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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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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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Hillary Bullions

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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Hillary Bullions Coaching
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Wondering, "Why does everyone get this but me?" or "How will I ever manage my debt?" I see you, I’ve been there, & I’ve got you. Together, we’ll create a clear and unique plan where you take control and start making smart, confident money decisions. Schedule a call! Let’s get started!

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AJ Frenzel

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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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MoneyDoula Coaching
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Coach, hand holder, real human person.

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Lindsey Hardegree

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Get Organized Y’all
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By day I’m a nonprofit executive & doctoral student. By night (and weekend!) I help people to create their ideal life by organizing their spaces, systems, and finances. YNAB Certified Budget Coach | Productivity Consultant | Professional Organizer certified by Marie Kondo.

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Susan B.

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Florida, United States
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Getting Out from Going Under Publishing
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I'm a recovering compulsive debtor and spender. Since 2010, I've helped others who suffer from this addiction develop their spending plan and learn how to work with it using YNAB. I also offer YNAB troubleshooting and YNAB "Do It For You" services.

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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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Variable Income
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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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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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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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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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Michael Collison

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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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Your Fire Journey
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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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Anita O’Neal

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Dallas, Texas, United States
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Powerful People Plan
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As a Certified Financial Planner® and CPA, I make budgets simple for small business owners. I turn complicated numbers into clear steps you can follow. With 15 years of experience, I'll help you develop simple, effective financial habits that benefit both your personal wallet and your business accounts.

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Maggie Weinreb

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Tarrytown, New York, United States
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Technically Maggie
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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.

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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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Sarah Elledge

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Mineral Wells, Texas, United States
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Every Penny Accounts
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My passion is to help people live wealthier and feel better about their finances every single day. I do this by helping you recognize your obstacles, discover your goals, and ensure you’re having fun along the way!

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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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Chelse Hounshell

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Lagrange, Kentucky, United States
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Joyful Money Spend
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My mission is to help my clients create and implement a spending plan that prioritizes JOY and aligns with their life goals. Whether you're navigating a career transition, experiencing a major life events like marriage or divorce, or simply seeking to escape the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle, I'm here to support you.

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Rasheeda Creighton

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Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Killing Superwoman
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I help women—especially overextended Superwomen—ditch money stress and build budgeting systems rooted in real life. Whether you need a YNAB setup, ongoing YNAB bookkeeping, or some help navigating YNAB, I’ve got you. My approach is simple, judgment-free, and built to support freedom, not perfection.

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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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Nancy Abramowitz

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Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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The Budget Brain
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Hello! I firmly believe that YNAB can help you love the way you use your money, and I’d be thrilled to help you feel confident about your spending plan. I enjoy setting up first-time budgets as well as troubleshooting existing budgets. I especially love working with neurodivergent folks (like me!)

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Kristen Donnellan

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Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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Kristen Donnellan Coaching
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YNAB helped me to leave my day job so I could be a stay at home mom 9 years ago. Now I'm a Catholic budgeting and mindset coach as well as a mom of 4 littles. I love helping families take control of their finances and live life on purpose!

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Maria Garcia-Leano

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Houston, Texas, United States
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Budgeting with Maria LLC
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I’m a wife, a mother, and a passionate YNAB enthusiast. I love numbers, have an analytical mindset, and enjoy assisting others. My mission is to help people create personalized financial plans/budgets aligned with their values and goals, ultimately leading them toward financial freedom.

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Kacy Smith

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San Diego, California, United States
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Kacy Smith Corp.
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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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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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Candida Stamp

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Athens, Ohio, United States
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Big Time Bookkeeping, LLC
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I help small business owners use the YNAB method to confidently manage their money and make spending decisions based on their personal and business vision. My ideal clients are service-based and craft business owners who want to live off their business income. I also provide bookkeeping services using QuickBooks Online.

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Ruth Liebel

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Boise, Idaho, United States
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Ruth Liebel Financial Coaching
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I help individuals and couples get the tools needed to make money decisions that build their best life. With a focus on relationships with and around money, my clients walk away with an abundance in money AND life. I love helping people get clarity and confidence with money!

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