Alaina Fingal, of The Organized Money, is a pastor, certified financial coach, author, and content creator. She helps busy people who struggle with budgeting and time management use a paper planner to get organized.
Alaina shares her easy approach to finances through her YouTube channel and has amassed over 175,000 subscribers and 20 million views on the platform.
She serves on the Financial Expert Review Board for CNET Money and her work has been featured in Yahoo Finance, The New York Weekly, Wired, The Huffington Post, CNBC Make It and others.
Alaina lives in New Orleans, Louisiana with her husband Torrey and their two daughters Tori Michelle and Alyssa Jade.
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Meet Bernadette Joy, the dynamic force behind Crush Your Money Goals®.
As the eighth child in a family of nine and a first-gen Filipina-American, Bernadette intimately understands the struggle of those who missed the money memo.
Boasting two bachelor’s degrees, a master’s, and a decade of Fortune 100 and startup experience, Bernadette’s real street cred comes from paying off a staggering $300,000 of debt in three years and investing her first $1 million in her 30s!
Currently, she serves as the CEO of Crush Your Money Goals®, a personal finance training company that delivers education with a side of pizzazz.
Featured in Forbes, CNBC, and CNET, Bernadette has graced over 30 podcasts, radio, and television shows.
With her highly anticipated book set to drop in 2024, Bernadette now dedicates 20 hours a week to relishing her financial freedom through K-Pop, yoga, karaoke, and spoiling her nieces and nephews as their traveling rich auntie.
Today, she shares simple strategies nationwide, guiding thousands through her 5-step secret recipe for financial peace.
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• Website
• YouTube
• Podcast
Tae Kim is the founder of Financial Tortoise, a YouTube channel focused on building wealth slowly.
After paying off $105,000 in student loans in 3.5 years with his wife, he found his passion for educating others about money.
Tae creates weekly content about personal finance, investing, and building wealth slowly to empower others with better financial literacy.
In his previous life, Tae was a Finance Director and a Captain in the US Army. He is a graduate of UCLA Anderson School of Management and UC Irvine.
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Vincent Chan is a finance content creator helping people build wealthier and healthier lives.
He began his career sipping on the corporate Kool-Aid and climbing the corporate ladder on Wall Street.
However, Vincent soon realized that he wanted to do more than just help the rich get richer. Instead, he wanted to help everyday people build their wealth through financial education in a healthier way.
In 2020, while still juggling his full-time job, Vincent nervously published his very first YouTube video.
Today, he reaches millions through his social media platforms and his weekly newsletter, reThinkable.
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• YouTube
• Website
Yanely Espinal is a Brooklyn-born ball of energy! She’s an educator with a gift for storytelling and a passion for explaining financial concepts in a straightforward way.
While working as an elementary school teacher, she changed her financial life by becoming debt-free and began created content in 2015 as “MissBeHelpful.”
In 2023, she published her best-selling book Mind Your Money: Insightful Stories and Strategies to Help You Reach Your #MoneyGoals, which has sold over 20,000 copies so far.
Yanely is now the Director of Educational Outreach for Next Gen Personal Finance, a nonprofit working to ensure that every high school student gets a full semester of personal finance education.
She hosts Financially Inclined from Marketplace, a video podcast for teens about money lessons for living life your own way, and she is the youngest member of CNBC’s Financial Wellness Advisory Council.
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• YouTube
Joel and Matt are best friends who love talking about money while drinking delicious craft beer. So they created a podcast incorporating both!
How To Money is all about offering the practical money-saving advice that Americans desperately need.
45+ million downloads later they are still energized by the mission of reaching people to help them gain the confidence and tools they need to handle their money wisely.
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• Website