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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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Suzanne Chaix

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Concord, California, United States
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Swell Rising
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YNAB has helped me step off the cycle of living paycheck to paycheck and I enjoy sharing the benefits of YNAB with anyone who will listen! I became a certified coach in 2022 to help others experience the same financial freedom I have.

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Brandi Jo Delony

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Willis, Texas, United States
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Sparrow Financial Solutions LLC
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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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Boris Steiner

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Stuttgart, Germany
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Boris Steiner Coaching & Training
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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.

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Variable Income
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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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Variable Income
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Emily Gowen

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Vermont, USA
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PDX Money Coaching
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Since 2015, I’ve coached 500+ people using YNAB to move from money stress to confidence. I understand the challenge of balancing enjoying life now with saving for the future. With empathy and practical tools, I’ll help you design a budget that reflects your values and supports the life you want.

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Couples
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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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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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Christine Langley

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Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
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Christine Langley, Financial Coaching
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I help women, couples, and entrepreneurs gain clarity, confidence, and control through financial coaching rooted in real-life cash flow. With YNAB as our tool, I support clients navigating life or business transitions—guiding them to intentional spending, aligned goals, and lasting financial freedom. No shame or blame—just strategy, support, and transformation.

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Elizabeth Snyder

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Bellingham, Washington, United States
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Trail Financial Planning LLC
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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
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Kingshuk Banerjee

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Austin, Texas, USA
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Start Your Finances Right
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I help mid-career Indian tech professionals in the U.S. gain clarity and confidence with their finances. Through personalized coaching and YNAB-based systems, I guide clients to manage cross-border money stress, align spending with values, and build a clear path toward financial freedom and purpose - without the overwhelm.

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Marian Carroll

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Morris County, New Jersey, United States
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The Budget Workshop
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I am a certified budgeting and wellness coach assisting clients in achieving their financial objectives through budgeting and goal-setting. Serving all income and age levels, and specializing in retirement planning, for those who are near or new in retirement.

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Couples
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Hal Prather

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Sharpsburg, Georgia, United States
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Your Profit Pro
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I help those struggling with inaction or lack of clarity build trust in themselves and a proven process. Whether you are an individual, family, or small business, my aim is for you to see your life in financial form and with that view in place have more purpose, intention, and impact.

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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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Whitney Farmer

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Alexandria, Virginia, United States
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I offer 15 or 30 minute consultations. Think of it as an on-demand customer service hotline! I do not offer packages, however you can book as many or as few sessions as you’d like with me.

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Meagan Rathman

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Florida, United States
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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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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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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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Jan Tell

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Grand Island, Nebraska, United States
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Couples
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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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Kat Sklar

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Portland, Oregon, United States
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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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Variable Income
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Ellen Oliver

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Blacksburg, Virginia, United States
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Capricorn Bookkeeping & Consulting, LLC
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I support 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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Small Business Owners
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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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Natalie Graham

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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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Go From Broke
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Ready to transform your financial journey from stress to success? I specialize in helping women gain clarity and confidence with their money so they can make empowered financial decisions. Say goodbye to overwhelm and hello to savvy saving, mindful spending, and a future full of possibilities.

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Variable Income
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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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Matt Renwick

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Mineral Point, Wisconsin, United States
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Budget Coaching for Educators
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I help people create awareness around their income and expenses, break out of the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle, and build confidence to reach their personal goals.

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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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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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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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Doug Peterson

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Kirkland, Washington, United States
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Get Priorities Straight
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I help people get clear eliminating money stress. As a YNAB Certified Coach, I teach clients how to decide where there money goes before they spend it. If you are juggling variable income, or navigating an inheritance or settlement. My goal: less stress, more control, and lasting peace of mind.

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Kelly W. Barber

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Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States
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KWB & CO
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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!

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Chelsea Hester

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New York, New York, United States
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Hi! I help folks who are new to YNAB, have ADHD, and/or have variable income feel confident managing their money in a nonjudgmental and shame-free environment. Together we'll get your budget set up, bring greater awareness to your money flow, and create a more peaceful relationship with your finances.

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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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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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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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Holly Grosvenor

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Fairfax Station, Virginia, United States
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Microstuff LLC
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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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Traci Shanklin

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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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Unlocking Financial Wellbeing
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I have over two decades of experience in the investment business and have a passion for helping people achieve their financial goals. I have created a powerful and unique approach to help you truly examine, analyze, and change your money story and find financial peace of mind.

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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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Jennifer Trumbore

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Emmaus, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jen Your Money Coach
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Friendly, funny, no-judgement coach ready to help you with your YNAB woes! Specializing in new grads, young adults, couples starting out - helping you start life on the right foot to pay off and avoid debt. I’ll teach you what schools didn’t, about how to live happily with your money!

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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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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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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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Julie Dunscomb

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Portland, Oregon, United States
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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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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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Irina Iurcisin

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One Family Budget
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I help busy working mothers and female entrepreneurs un-mess money mess. If you're juggling a family and a business, variable income, credit card stress, or decision fatigue, I’ll help you create a clear, flexible money plan that works in real life. Simple, supportive and judgment-free coaching with real results.

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Nick Smith

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Alexandria, Virginia, United States
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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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